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H. G. Wells was born on September 21, 1866[1], in Bromley[2]. He died on August 13, 1946[3], in London[4]. He worked as a writer[5], historian[6], journalist[7], Idist[8], and science fiction writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.37% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53,592 views/month, #3,743 of 1,000,298).[10]
H. G. Wells has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 131 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
He has been cited as an influence by C. S. Lewis[57], a writer[58], 1898–1963[59], of United Kingdom[60], awarded the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[61], specialised in writing[62]; Ursula K. Le Guin[63], a writer[64], 1929–2018[65], of United States[66], awarded the Margaret Edwards Award[67], specialised in fiction[68]; Jorge Luis Borges[69], a translator[70], 1899–1986[71], of Argentina[72], awarded the Gran Premio de Honor de la SADE[73]; Ray Bradbury[74], a screenwriter[75], 1920–2012[76], of United States[77], awarded the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[78]; Gene Wolfe[79], a writer[80], 1931–2019[81], of United States[82], awarded the Nebula Award for Best Novella[83], specialised in science fiction[84]; and Christopher Priest[85], a novelist[86], 1943–2024[87], of United Kingdom[88], awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[89], specialised in literature[90].
Works attributed to him include The War of the Worlds[91], The Time Machine[92], The Island of Dr Moreau[93], The Invisible Man[94], The Shape of Things to Come[95], and The First Men in the Moon[96].
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APA4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). H. G. Wells. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/h-g-wells
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