Hugo Gernsback, Luxembourger-American author and publisher (died 1967)

Hugo Gernsback

American inventor, writer, editor and publisher (1884–1967)

Hugo Gernsback was a Luxembourgish American editor and magazine publisher whose publications included the first science fiction magazine, Amazing Stories. His contributions to the genre as publisher were so significant that, along with the novelists Jules Verne and H. G. Wells,…