As per our current Database, Hugo Gernsback has been died on Aug 19, 1967 (age 83).
When Hugo Gernsback die, Hugo Gernsback was 83 years old.
Popular As | Hugo Gernsback |
Occupation | Novelist |
Age | 83 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Born | August 16, 1884 (Luxembourg) |
Birthday | August 16 |
Town/City | Luxembourg |
Nationality | Luxembourg |
Hugo Gernsback’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Hugo Gernsback was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
A Luxembourgian publisher, Inventor, and Writer, he is particularly known for Ralph 124C 41+ (1911) and other works of science fiction. In 1908, he founded Modern Electrics magazine.
He worked as an electronics Engineer and an Inventor before delving into science fiction.
His name was given to the Hugos (the annual World Science Fiction Convention awards).
He was married three times. Rose Harvey was his first wife; Dorothy Kantrowitz was his second, and Mary Hancher was his third.
He and H.G. Wells were both important science fiction authors.