The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 118

Vaux, Patrick; pseudonym of Maclaren Mein (1872-1935) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/vaux_patrick

Vebell, Ed(ward T.) (1921-2018) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Vebell

Veil, Charles H. (fl. 1910s) (items)

See www.military-art.com/mall/aces.php?PilotID=1934

Veiller, Bayard (1869-1943) (items) (chron.)

Born in Brooklyn. Playwright.

Venable, (Homer) Clarke (1891-1953) (items) (chron.)

Born in Missouri, died in Virginia.

Venable, Edward C(arrington, Jr.) (1884-1936) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=64899924

Ver Beck, Frank; [i.e., William Francis Ver Beck] (1858-1933) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Ver_Beck

Vercel, Roger; [born Roger Cretin] (1894-1957) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Vercel

Verga, Giovanni (Carmelo) (1840-1922) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_Verga

Vermandel, Janet Gregory (1922-2002) (items) (chron.)

Born in New York; advertising copywriter in Montreal; later living in Florida.

Vermes, Hal G.; [i.e., Adolphus Harold Georg Vermes] (1898-1965) (items) (chron.)

See www.newspapers.com/article/transcript-telegram-obituary-for-hal-g-v/137544995

Vern, David (1914-1994); used pseudonyms Alexander Blade & David V. Reed (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Vern_Reed

Vernam, Glenn R. (1896-1980) (items) (chron.)

Western writer. Born in Pittsburg, Kansas.

Verne, Jules (Gabriel) (1828-1905) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Verne

Vernède, R(obert) E(rnest) (1875-1917) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._E._Vernède

Verner, Gerald; pseudonym of John Robert Stuart Pringle (1897-1980) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2009/09/gerald-verner.html

Verney, Frank E(dwin Adwyn Warwick) (1882-1941) (items) (chron.)

Writer on tropical administration and military subjects, of sporting sketches and short stories; editor of the British Legion magazine; lived on the Isle of Wight.

Verpilleux, Émile (Antoine) (1888-1964) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Émile_Antoine_Verpilleux

Verrill, A(lpheus) Hyatt (1871-1954) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/verrill_a_hyatt

Very, Jones (1813-1880) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jones_Very

Véry, Pierre (1900-1960) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Véry

Vesey-Fitzgerald, Brian (Seymour) (1900-1981) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Vesey-Fitzgerald

Vezhinov, Pavel; [born Nikola Delchev Gugov] (1914-1983) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Vezhinov

Vicente, Gil (c1465-c1536) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gil_Vicente

Vickrey, Robert (Remsen) (1926-2011) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Vickrey

Victoria, Queen (1819-1901) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Victoria

Vidal, Peire [born mid-12th century] (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peire_Vidal

Vidor, King (Wallis) (1894-1982) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Vidor

Vielé, Herman Knickerbocker (1856-1908) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Knickerbocker_Vielé

Vielé-Griffin, Francis (1864-1937) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Vielé-Griffin

Vikelas, Demetrius (1835-1908) (items) (chron.); name also given as Demetrius Bikelas

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrius_Vikelas

Viljoen, [General] Ben(jamin) J(ohannis) (1868-1917) (items) (chron.)

Boer General and war hero. Born in Woodhouse, South Africa; died in La Mesa, New Mexico.

Villiers, Alan (John Murray) (1903-1982) (items) (chron.)

Writer, lecturer, sailor, nautical expert. Born in Melbourne, Australia; died in Oxford, England.

Villiers de l’Isle-Adam, (Jean-Marie-Mathias-Philippe-Auguste, Comte de) (1838-1889) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/villiers_de_lisle-adam

Villiers-Stuart, Gerald (1869-1951) (items) (chron.)

See thepeerage.com/p7271.htm

Vinal, Harold (1891-1965) (items) (chron.)

See vinalhavenhistoricalsociety.org/peopleofinterest/vinalharold.html

Vincent, Harl; [working name of Harold Vincent Schoepflin] (1893-1968) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/vincent_harl

Vincent, Henry (fl. 1930s) (items) (chron.)

Probably not musician Henry Bethel Vincent (1872-1941).

Viorst, Judith (1931- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Viorst

Virgil, Andy; [i.e., Andrew Virgil Calafatello] (1925-1980) (items) (chron.)

See todaysinspiration-andyvirgil.blogspot.co.uk

Vise, (Marjorie) Jennetta (Blithe) (1912-1979) (items) (chron.)

See bearalley.blogspot.co.uk/2007/06/jenetta-vise.html

Visscher, William Lightfoot (1842-1924) (items) (chron.)

See www.skagitriverjournal.com/wa/library/newspaper/visscher/visscher2-bio1.html

Vivian, E(velyn) Charles (Henry); pseudonym of Charles Cannell (1882-1947) (items) (chron.)

See www.sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/vivian_e_charles

Vivian, Francis; pseudonym of Arthur Ernest Ashley (1906-1979) (items) (chron.)

See gadetection.pbworks.com/w/page/7932417/Vivian%2C%20Francis

Vivian, Herbert (1865-1940) (items) (chron.)

Born in Chichester; educated at Harrow and Cambridge; founder of Royalist International; author, journalist and foreign correspondent.

Vogdes, Margaret; [née Strong] (fl. 1920s-1940s); previously known as Margaret Bixby Strong (items) (chron.)

Wife of Walter Vogdes and of Stoddard B. Colby.

Vogdes, Walter (1893?-1935) (items) (chron.)

Editor of “True Detective Stories” magazine, author. Born in California (?); died in New York City.

Vogel, Harry B(enjamin) (1868-1947) (items) (chron.)

Born in Dunedin, New Zealand; educated at Charterhouse; expert rifleman; returned to New Zealand in 1885 and became barrister and solicitor of Supreme Court there; back in England in 1894 and entered journalism, editing Royal Magazine and then People; member of London Stock Exchange; director of a steel sheet and rolling company.

Volk, Gordon (1885-1962) (items) (chron.)

Born in Brighton; educated at College de Dieppe; author and journalist.

Volkman, Ernest (1940- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Volkman

Voltaire; pseudonym of François Marie Arouet (1694-1778) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltaire

von Bismarck, Otto; [i.e., Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg] (1815-1898) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_von_Bismarck

Von Block, Bela (William) (1922-1991) (items) (chron.)

Born in Cleveland, Ohio.

Von Block, Sylvia (1931- ) (items) (chron.)

Born in Brooklyn, New York.

von Chamisso, Adelbert (1781-1838) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adelbert_von_Chamisso

Von Der Goltz, Peggy (fl. 1930s-1940s) (items) (chron.)

Probably American.

Vondrous, John C. (1884-1935) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/artist/John_C_Vondrous/100267/John_C_Vondrous.aspx

von Hoffensthal, Hans; [i.e., Johann Nepomuk Anton Josef Maria von Heppberger zu Tirschtenberg und Hoffensthal] (1877-1914) (items) (chron.)

See de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_von_Hoffensthal

von Kotzebue, August (Friedrich Ferdinand) (1761-1819) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Kotzebue

Vonnegut, Kurt, Jr. (1922-2007) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Vonnegut

Von Schrader, Atreus (Hargadine) (1887-1933) (items) (chron.)

Father of CIA agent Atreus Hargadine Von Schrader (1912?-1972).

von Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim, Edgar (1885-1965) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_von_Spiegel_von_und_zu_Peckelsheim

von Stockhausen, Juliana (1899-1998) (items) (chron.)

See de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juliana_von_Stockhausen

von Tempski, Armine (1892-1943) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armine_von_Tempski

Von Ziekursch, T(heodore) (1895-1935) (items) (chron.)

Newspaperman, editor, novelist. Born and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Vorse, Mary (Marvin) Heaton (1874-1966) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Heaton_Vorse

Voute, Emile (William) (1870-1943) (items) (chron.)

Born in Amsterdam, Holland; died in New York City; journalist, author and dramatist.