Hans Stefan Santesson
Appearance
Hans Stefan Santesson | |
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Born | Paris, France | July 8, 1914
Died | February 18, 1975 Edgewater, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged 60)
Occupation | Editor, writer, reviewer |
Genre | Science fiction, crime fiction, fantasy |
Hans Stefan Santesson (8 July 1914, Paris – 18 February 1975, Edgewater, New Jersey)[1] was an American editor, writer, and reviewer.
Career
He edited the selections of the Unicorn Mystery Book Club in the latter 1940s and early 1950s, the magazines Fantastic Universe from 1956 to 1960, the US edition of the British New Worlds Science Fiction in 1960 and the US version of The Saint Mystery Magazine from 1959 to 1967, and went on to edit several science fiction and fantasy anthologies, including:[2]
- The Fantastic Universe Omnibus (1960)
- Rulers of Men (1965)
- Gods for Tomorrow (1967)
- Flying Saucers in Fact and Fiction (1968)
- Crime Prevention in the 30th Century (1969)
- The Mighty Barbarians: Great Sword and Sorcery Heroes (1969)
- Gentle Invaders (1969)
- The Mighty Swordsmen (1970)
- The Days After Tomorrow (1971)
President and Chairman of the Board, of the Society for the Study of the Unexplained.
References
- ^ Hans Stefan San tesson, 61, Science‐Fictiun Editor, Dies, in the New York Times; published February 22, 1975
- ^ Ashley, Mike; Nicholls, Peter. "Authors : Santesson, Hans Stefan : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia". sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2016-05-21.
External links
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- American magazine editors
- Science fiction editors
- 1914 births
- 1975 deaths
- 20th-century American novelists
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- Edgar Award winners
- American science fiction writers
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- 20th-century American non-fiction writers
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