The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 1

Aage, (Christian Alexander Robert) Prince of Denmark (1887-1940) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Aage,_Count_of_Rosenborg

Aarons, Edward S(idney) (1916-1975) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/aarons_edward_s

Abarbanel, Albert (Brandt) (1912-1971) (items) (chron.)

Psychotherapist, sociologist, expert in sexual behavior. Born in Hamburg, Germany; died in New York City.

Abbe, George (Bancroft) (1911-1989) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Abbe

Abbey, Staton; pseudonym of William Norman Staton-Bevan (1912-?) (items) (chron.)

See collectingoldbooks.com/tags/staton-abbey

Abbott, Claude Colleer (1889-1971) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_Colleer_Abbott

Abbott, George (Francis) (1887-1995) (items) (chron.)

Born in Forestville, New York; died in Miami, Florida.

Abbott, (Lewis) Keene (1876-1941) (items) (chron.)

Born in Fremont, Nebraska; died in Omaha, Nebraska.

Abdullah, Achmed; pseudonym of Alexander Nicholayevitch Romanoff (1881-1945) (items) (chron.); name given in full as Achmed Abdullah Nadir Khan el-Durani el Iddrissyeh.

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achmed_Abdullah

Abel, Rudolf (Ivanovich, i.e., Vilyam “Willie” Genrikhovich Fisher) (1903-1971) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Abel

Abend, Hallett (Edward) (1884-1955) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=44910351

About, Edmond (François Valentin) (1828-1885) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/about_edmond

Abraham, George D(ixon) (1871-1965) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_and_Ashley_Abraham

Abrahams, Robert D(avid) (1905-1998) (items) (chron.)

Lawyer and author. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Abrahamsen, David (1903-2002) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Abrahamsen

Achard, (Louis) Amédée (Eugène) (1814-1875) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Amédée_Achard

Acheson, Edward (Campion, Jr.) (1902-1966) (items) (chron.)

Born in Middletown, Connecticut, brother of Dean Acheson (Secretary of State, 1949-1953); died in Great Falls, Virginia.

Acton, [Sir] Harold (Mario Mitchell) (1904-1994) (items)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/acton_harold

Adams, Army (1884-1949) (items) (chron.)

Civil engineer; b. in Colorado; d. in California.

Adams, Bill; [i.e., Bertram Martin (Gould) Adams] (1879-1953) (items) (chron.)

See pulpflakes.blogspot.com/2012/05/bill-adams-sailor-short-story-writer.html

Adams, Clifton (1919-1971) (items) (chron.)

See fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifton_Adams

Adams, Eustace L(ane) (1891-1963) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/adams_eustace_l

Adams, Frank R(amsay) (1883-1963) (items) (chron.)

Born in Morrison, Illinois; educated at University of Chicago. Chicago reporter; author of songs and screen plays; died in White Lake, Michigan.

Adams, Frederick Upham (1859-1921) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/adams_frederick_upham

Adams, Henry (1838-1918) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Adams

Adams, Herbert (1874-1958) (items) (chron.)

Born in London. Attended City of London School; a surveyor (and member of the Surveyors Institute) before turning to writing.

Adams, John (1735-1826) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Adams

Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Quincy_Adams

Adams, Oscar Fay (1855-1919) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscar_Fay_Adams

Adams, Perry (fl. 1930s-1950s) (items) (chron.)

Lived in Lynbrook, New York.

Adams, Samuel Hopkins (1871-1958) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/adams_samuel_hopkins

Adams, W(ashington) I(rving) Lincoln (1865-1946) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._I._Lincoln_Adams

Adamson, Mike (fl. 1990s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See mike-adamson-writes.blogspot.com

Adcock, A(rthur) St. John (1864-1930) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_St_John_Adcock

Addington, Sarah; [Mrs. Howard Carl Reid] (1891-1940) (items) (chron.)

See www.addingtonassociation.org/sarahaddingtonauthor.htm

Addis, H(arold) A(hmed) Noureddin (1884-1958) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2011/09/ha-noureddin-addis-1884-1958-marguerite.html

Addis, Marguerite (Theresa) Lynch (née Ovens) (1880-1948) (items) (chron.)

See tellersofweirdtales.blogspot.com/2011/09/ha-noureddin-addis-1884-1958-marguerite.html

Addison, Hugh; pseudonym of H. Collinson Owen (1882-1956) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/addison_hugh

Addison, Joseph (1672-1719) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Addison

Addison, Thomas (1861-?) (items) (chron.)

American playwright and author, an adventurer in his earlier days. He lived in Green Cove Springs, Florida in the teens of this century. b. in South Carolina.

Ade, George (1866-1944) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Ade

Adeler, Max; pseudonym of Charles H. Clark (1841-1915) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Heber_Clark

Adler, Dick; [i.e., Richard David Adler] (1937-2011) (items) (chron.)

See therapsheet.blogspot.com/2011/11/dick-adler-passes-away.html

Adler, Max (1866-1952) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Adler_(Sears)

Adler, Polly; [i.e., Pearl Adler] (1900-1962) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polly_Adler

Æ; pseudonym of George William Russell (1867-1935) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_William_Russell

Agar, Herbert (Sebastian) (1897-1980) (items) (chron.)

b. New Rochelle, New York; d. Sussex, England; newspaper editor, Pulitzer Prize winner, historian.

Ageton, [Rear Admiral] Arthur (Ainslee) (1900-1971) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_A._Ageton

Aglion, Raoul (1904-2004) (items) (chron.)

French diplomat, advisor to General De Gaulle, legal counsel to French delegation to UN.

Agress, Lester (fl. 1960s) (items) (chron.)

Probably a pseudonym.

Ahern, Helen (née Lathrop) (1899-?); previously known as Helen Lathrop (items) (chron.)

Wife of Robert (Page) Ahern.

Aho, Juhani; [born Johannes Brofeldt] (1861-1921) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juhani_Aho

Ahrenberg, (Johan) Jacob (1847-1914) (items) (chron.)

See fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_Jacob_Ahrenberg

Aide, (Charles) Hamilton (1826-1906) (items) (chron.); name also given as Charles Hamilton Aidé and Charles Hamilton Aïdé.

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Hamilton_Aide

Aiken, Conrad (Potter) (1889-1973) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conrad_Aiken

Aiken, Joan (Delano) (1924-2004) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Aiken

Aird, Catherine; pseudonym of Kinn Hamilton McIntosh (1930-2024) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Aird

Aird, Thomas (1802-1876) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Aird

Aitken, Russell Barnett (fl. 1950s) (items) (chron.)

Big game hunter; illustrator.

Akers, Arthur K(ellogg) (1886-1980) (items) (chron.)

b. Kentucky, son of university professor, advertising executive.

Alarcón (y Ariza), Pedro Antonio de (1833-1891) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pedro_Antonio_de_Alarcón

Alas, Leopoldo; [i.e., Leopoldo García-Alas y Ureña] (1852-1901) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopoldo_Alas

Alba, Bernardo Domínguez (1902-1994); used pseudonym Rogelio Sinán (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogelio_Sinán

Albanesi, Effie Adelaide Maria; [Madame Albanesi; born Effie Henderson] (1859-1936) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2010/02/effie-adelaide-rowlands.html

Albert, Andrew I(saac) (1883-1968) (items) (chron.)

Born in Russia; lived in NYC from age 4; lawyer, then reporter, author, publisher, and direct mail advertiser; died in Miami.

Albert, Edward (1887-1944) (items) (chron.)

Born in Edinburgh; schoolmaster; died in Currie, Scotland.

Albert, Marvin H(ubert) (1924-1996) (items) (chron.)

Author, screenwriter and editor. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.