1922 in science fiction
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The year 1922 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.
Births and deaths
= Births =
- April 16: John Christopher, British writer (died 2012){{cite web |title=John Christopher – British author |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Christopher |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |accessdate=July 19, 2018 |language=en}}
- May 24: Gokulananda Mahapatra, Indian writer (died 2013){{cite book |last1=III |first1=Harris M. Lentz |title=Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2013 |date=2014 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=9781476616520 |page=234 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MoHGCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA234|language=en}}
- May 30: Hal Clement, American writer (died 2003){{cite web |title=Hal Clement |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/hal-clement-37380.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/hal-clement-37380.html |archive-date=May 1, 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |website=The Independent |accessdate=July 19, 2018}}{{cbignore}}
- September 19: Damon Knight, American writer (died 2002){{cite web |last1=Barrett |first1=David |title=Damon Knight |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2002/apr/25/guardianobituaries1 |website=the Guardian |accessdate=July 19, 2018 |language=en |date=April 25, 2002}}
- November 11: Kurt Vonnegut, American writer (died 2007){{cite web |title=Kurt Vonnegut dies aged 84 |url=https://www.ft.com/content/308ee984-e8e9-11db-a162-000b5df10621 |website=Financial Times |accessdate=July 19, 2018}}
- Bob Leman, American writer (died 2006){{cite book |last1=VanderMeer |first1=Ann |last2=VanderMeer |first2=Jeff |title=The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories |date=2011 |publisher=Atlantic Books |isbn=9780857894878 |page=951 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K7zXv-QJEq4C&pg=PT951|language=en}}
= Deaths =
Events
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Awards
The main science-fiction Awards known at the present time did not exist at this time.
Literary releases
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Audiovisual outputs
= Movies =
- Dr. Mabuse the Gambler, by Fritz Lang.{{cite web |title=Eyes On: Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler (Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler) (1922) » Krasker Talks! {{!}} Blog Archive {{!}} Boston University |url=http://sites.bu.edu/kraskerfilm/2010/06/15/eyes-on-dr-mabuse-der-spieler-dr-mabuse-the-gambler-1922/ |website=sites.bu.edu |accessdate=July 19, 2018 |language=en}}