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1.0 Jules Gabriel Verne (February 8, 1828 – March 24, 1905)
Notable work(s)
"Voyages Extraordinaires"
From the Earth to the Moon (1865
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,
A Journey to the Center of the Earth,
Around the World in Eighty Days,
The Mysterious Island,
Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen
2.0 Herbert George "H.G." Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946)
Notable work(s)
The Time Machine
The Invisible Man
The Island of Doctor Moreau
The War of the Worlds
The First Men in the Moon
The Shape of Things to Come
3.0 Hugo Gernsbacher (August 16, 1884 – August 19, 1967) A.K.A. Hugo Gernsback
Notable work(s)
Ralph 124C 41+
Science and Invention — formerly Electrical Experimenter; published August 1920 to August 1931
Science and Mechanics — originally Everyday Mechanics; changed to Everyday Science and Mechanics in 1931. "Everyday" dropped as March 1937 issue, and published as Science and Mechanics until 1976
4.0 Isaac Asimov (January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992)
Notable work(s)
The Foundation Series,
the Robot Series, Nightfall,
The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science,
I, Robot,
Planets for Man
5.0 Sir Arthur Charles Clarke (16 December 1917 – 19 March 2008)
Notable work(s)
Childhood's End
2001: A Space Odyssey
Rendezvous with Rama
The Fountains of Paradise
6.0 Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) A.K.A. George Orwell,
Notable work(s)
Homage to Catalonia (1938)
Animal Farm (1945)
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)
essays
7.0 Ray Douglas Bradbury (August 22, 1920 – June 5, 2012)
Notable work(s)
Fahrenheit 451,
The Martian Chronicles,
Something Wicked This Way Comes
8.0 Philip Kindred Dick (December 16, 1928 – March 2, 1982)
Notable work(s)
Ubik,
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?,
The Man in the High Castle,
A Scanner Darkly,
VALIS trilogy,
Second Variety
9.0 Franklin Patrick Herbert, Jr. (October 8, 1920 – February 11, 1986)
Notable work(s)
Dune and its five sequels
10.0 John Michael Crichton (October 23, 1942 – November 4, 2008),
Notable work(s)
Jurassic Park
The Andromeda Strain
Congo
Travels
Sphere
Next (the final book published before his death),
Pirate Latitudes (published November 24, 2009)
Micro (final unfinished techno-thriller)
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