Ray Cummings
Sign in to saveAlso known as Raymond King Cummings, John Campbell, Emerson Graves, Ray King, Ray P. Shotwell, Robert Wallace
American writer (1887-1957)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- August 30, 1887
- Died
- January 23, 1957
- Works
- 118
Top works
- Ultimate Science Fiction Anthology (33 Books)
- Terror Tales
- Horror Stories
- Beyond the Stars
- Thrilling Wonder Stories - 12/38: Adventure House Presents:
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Australia
- Active from
- 1954-09-13
new waverhythm and bluesrockrockabillywestern swing
Discography
- Senso1984
- This Wonderful Life1986
- Lovetown1988
- A New Kind of Blue1989
- Good Humour1991
- Unguided Tour1992
- Falling Swinger1994
- Escapist1996
- Spiritual Bum1999
- Skeleton Key2001
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 16
- Total plays
- 182
Tags
science fictionAudiobookaudio bookHoerbuchlibrivox
Raymond King Cummings (August 30, 1887 – January 23, 1957) was an author of science fiction, rated one of the "founding fathers of the science fiction pulp genre". He was born in New York and died in Mount Vernon. Cummings worked with Thomas Edison as a personal assistant and technical writer from 1914 to 1919. His most highly regarded work was the novel The Girl in the Golden Atom published in 1922. His career resulted in some 750 novels and short stories, using also the pen names Ray King, Gab
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Mount Vernon
- Occupation
- science fiction writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Ray Cummings WSQ 1931 Win.jpg
Show 4 more facts
- Commons category
- Ray Cummings
- date of death
- 1957-01-23
- date of birth
- 1887-08-30
- writing language
- English language
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0