Herbert George Wells

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Time_Machine_(film)
gptkb:The_First_Men_in_the_Moon_(film)
gptkb:The_Invisible_Man_(film)
gptkb:The_War_of_the_Worlds_(film)
gptkbp:awards gptkb:H._G._Wells_Award_for_Contributions_to_the_Genre
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Bromley,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:born September 21, 1866
gptkbp:child gptkb:Anthony_West
Elizabeth Wells
gptkbp:died August 13, 1946
gptkbp:education gptkb:Normal_School_of_Science
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Community_Center
futurism
social criticism
speculative fiction
pioneering science fiction
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkb:comic_book
social commentary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Herbert George Wells
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
gptkb:George_Orwell
gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkb:H._G._Wells
gptkb:Karl_Marx
gptkb:Herbert_Spencer
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_quote " We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
" The future is not a gift, it is an achievement."
" If we don't end war, war will end us."
" The history of mankind is the history of ideas."
" Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative."
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:physicist
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jane_Wells
gptkbp:website www.hgwells.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:H._G._Wells
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2