1923 in science fiction
Appearance
The year 1923 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.
Births and deaths
Births
- January 12 : Pierre Versins, american writer, dead in 2001.
- April 17 : Lloyd Biggle, Jr., american writer, dead in 2002.
- April 23 : Avram Davidson, american writer, dead in 1993.
- July 12 : James E. Gunn, american writer.
- July 23 : Cyril M. Kornbluth, american writer, dead in 1958.
- August 20 : Henri Bessière, french writer, dead in 2011.
- November 1 : Gordon R. Dickson, american writer, dead in 2001.
Deaths
Events
- March : first publication of Weird Tales, american magazine (pulp).
Awards
The main science-fiction Awards known at the present time did not exist at this time.
Literary releases
Novels
- Aelita, by Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy.
- Template:Fr La Poupée sanglante (The Bloody Doll), by Gaston Leroux.