Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | August 16, 1884 |
Birth Place | Luxembourg |
Age | 135 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Aug 19, 1967 (age 83) |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Net worth: $15 Million (2024)
Hugo Gernsback, renowned as a novelist in Luxembourg, is projected to have a net worth of approximately $15 million by 2024. Gernsback's wealth can be attributed to his successful career as a writer, enriched by his contributions to the science fiction genre. Known as one of the pioneers of science fiction literature, Gernsback has captivated readers with his imaginative tales that explore futuristic concepts and technologies. With his innovative storytelling and literary prowess, Gernsback has not only shaped the genre but also amassed considerable wealth through his literary achievements.
About
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.
Before Fame
He worked as an electronics Engineer and an Inventor before delving into science fiction.
Trivia
His name was given to the Hugos (the annual World Science Fiction Convention awards).
Family Life
He was married three times. Rose Harvey was his first wife; Dorothy Kantrowitz was his second, and Mary Hancher was his third.
Associated With
He and H.G. Wells were both important science fiction authors.