David Langford

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Full Name	David Langford
Occupation	Author
Date Of Birth	Apr 10, 1953(1953-04-10)
Age	71
Birthplace	Newport
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Wales
Horoscope	Aries

David Langford Biography

David Langford is one of the most popular and richest Author who was born on April 10, 1953 in Newport, Wales, United Kingdom.

The novelette An Account of a Meeting with Denizens of Another World 1871, is an account of a UFO encounter, as experienced by a Victorian; in its framing story Langford claims to have found the manuscript in an old desk (the story’s narrator, William Robert Loosley, is a genuine ancestor of Langford’s wife).

David Rowland Langford (born 10 April 1953) is a British author, editor and critic, largely active within the science fiction field. He publishes the science fiction fanzine and newsletter Ansible.

David Langford Net Worth

David Langford is one of the richest Author from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Langford 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

This has led some UFOlogists to believe the story is genuine (including the US author Whitley Strieber, who referred to the 1871 incident in his novel Majestic). Langford freely admits the story is fictional when asked — but, as he notes, “Journalists usually don’t ask.”

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A collection of nonfiction and humorous work, Let’s Hear It for the Deaf Man, was published in 1992 by NESFA Press. This was incorporated into a follow-up collection, consisting of 47 nonfiction pieces and three short stories, and published as The Silence of the Langford in 1996. Up Through an Empty House of Stars (2003) is a further collection of one hundred reviews and essays.

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Finlay Ranked on the list of most popular Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. David Langford celebrates birthday on April 10 of every year.

Langford assisted in producing the second edition of The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (1993) and contributed some 80,000 words of articles to The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1997). He is one of the four chief editors of the third, online edition of The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (launched October 2011), and shared this reference work’s 2012 Hugo Award for Best Related Work. He has also edited a book of John Sladek’s uncollected work, published in 2002 as Maps: The Uncollected John Sladek. Langford’s critical introduction to Maps won a BSFA Award for nonfiction. With Christopher Priest, Langford also set up Ansible E-ditions (now Ansible Editions) which publishes other print-on-demand collections of short stories by Sladek and David I. Masson, and review columns by Algis Budrys.

Top Facts about David Langford

1. David Langford is a British science fiction writer and critic.
2. He has won 29 Hugo Awards, the most of any person.
3. Langford has also won 14 BSFA Awards for his writing.
4. He was editor of the critical magazine “Foundation” from 1980-2000.
5. Langford’s novel “The Leaky Establishment” was nominated for a Nebula Award.
6. He has written over 30 books and hundreds of articles and reviews.
7. Langford is known for his humorous writing style and puns.
8. He co-wrote the popular computer game “Gnome Ranger.”
9. Langford is an expert on H.P Lovecraft and has written extensively about him.
10. He was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2019.