Stanley G. Weinbaum

Overview:

• Legal Name: Weinbaum, Stanley Grauman
• Place of Birth: USA
• Date of Birth: 1902
• Date of Death: 1935
• Pseudonyms:
  • John Jessel
  • Stanley Grauman Weinbaum

Notes:

Born in Kentuckey, Weinbaum attended public school in Milwaukee, and graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1923 with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering. During the years 1934-1936 the bulk of his work was published in Wonder Stories and Astounding, and his popularity was second only the Edward E. Smith. Biographical profiles on Weinbaum by Sam Moskowitz were published in Satellite (May 1959), Science-Fantasy (June 1961), in Moskowitz's Explorers of the Infinite (1963), and in the introduction to the Lancer edition of A Martian Odyssey. Other biographical sketches appeared in 1938 October and November issues of Amazing.

Resources:

• Wikipedia article on Stanley G. Weinbaum