George Herbert Wells

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Herbert_Wells

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:science_fiction gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:associated_act	gptkb:The_Time_Machine_(1960_film) gptkb:The_Invisible_Man_(1933_film) gptkb:The_First_Men_in_the_Moon_(1964_film) gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(1938_radio_drama)
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:H._G._Wells_Award_for_Contributions_to_the_Genre_of_Science_Fiction
gptkbp:born	September 21, 1866
gptkbp:child	gptkb:Anthony_West
gptkbp:died	August 13, 1946
gptkbp:famous_for	futurism social criticism speculative fiction pioneering science fiction
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:science_fiction gptkb:fantasy gptkb:horror social commentary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	George Herbert Wells
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Ray_Bradbury gptkb:Isaac_Asimov gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:H._G._Wells
gptkbp:involvement	gptkb:The_Royal_Society_of_Literature gptkb:League_of_Nations gptkb:Royal_Society gptkb:The_British_Academy gptkb:Socialist_Party_of_Great_Britain gptkb:British_Interplanetary_Society gptkb:The_National_Council_for_Civil_Liberties gptkb:World_State_Organization
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_achievement	Critiquing social issues through fiction Exploring themes of imperialism Influencing modern science fiction writers Popularizing the concept of time travel
gptkbp:notable_work	gptkb:The_Invisible_Man gptkb:The_First_Men_in_the_Moon gptkb:The_Time_Machine gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:sociology gptkb:historians gptkb:Novelist
gptkbp:place_of_birth	gptkb:Bromley,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death	gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:resting_place	gptkb:Golders_Green_Crematorium
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Jane_Wells
gptkbp:website	www.hgwells.com
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:George_Wells
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5