1929 in science fiction

Births and deaths

Births

• January 28 : Parke Godwin, American writer,
• July 9 : Zheng Wenguang, Chinese writer,
• July 10 : George Clayton Johnson, American writer,
• August 27 : Ira Levin, American writer,
• October 1 : :fr:Demètre Ioakimidis|Demètre Ioakimidis, French writer and anthologist
• December 27 : Philippe Curval, French writer

  Deaths

Events

• Creation of the American magazine Wonder Stories, edited by Hugo Gernsback.

  Literary releases

Novels

• :fr:Jusqu'à la Lune en fusée aérienne|Mond-Rak 1, by Otfrid von Hanstein.
• The Air Seller by Alexander Belayev.

  Stories collections

Short stories

• :fr:Le Dernier Homme |The last man, by Wallace West.
• :fr:L'Éclair mortel|The Killing Flash, by Hugo Gernsback.
• The Disintegration Machine, by Arthur Conan Doyle.

  Comics

Audiovisual outputs

Movies

• Woman in the Moon, by Fritz Lang.
• High Treason, by Maurice Elvey.

  Awards