The General Fiction Magazine Index

Biographical Notes: Page 96

Rankin, Robert H(arry) (1909-1990) (items) (chron.)

Military historian and educator. Born in Martins Ferry, Ohio.

Ransom, Fletcher C(harles) (1870-1943) (items) (chron.)

See www.askart.com/auction_records/Fletcher_Charles_Ransom/91000/Fletcher_Charles_Ransom.aspx

Ransome, Arthur (Michell) (1884-1967) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Ransome

Ranson, Nancy Richey (1885-1972) (items) (chron.)

See www.findagrave.com/memorial/29575981/nancy-ranson

Rao, Adithi (fl. 2010s) (items) (chron.)

See adithirao.com

Raphael, John N(athaniel) (1868-1917) (items) (chron.)

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

Raphaelson, Samson (1894-1983) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samson_Raphaelson

Rascoe, (Arthur) Burton (1892-1957) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burton_Rascoe

Raspe, Rudolf Erich (1737-1794) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Erich_Raspe

Rath, E. J.; pseudonym of Chauncey Corey & Edith Brainerd (fl. 1900s-1930s) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._J._Rath

Rathenau, Walther (1867-1922) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walther_Rathenau

Rather, Dan(iel Irvin, Jr.) (1931- ) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Rather

Rathjen, Carl Henry (1909-1984) (items) (chron.)

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

Ratigan, William (O.) (1910-1984) (items) (chron.)

See sites.williams.edu/searchablesealit/r/ratigan-william-o

Rave, Herman (1849-1929) (items) (chron.)

See nafclibrary.org/herman-rave-collection

Raven, Simon (Arthur Noel) (1927-2001) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Raven

Rawlings, Charles A. (fl. 1930s-1960s) (items) (chron.)

Author and first husband of writer Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953). Lived in Rochester, New York.

Rawlins, Monica (1903-1990) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monica_Rawlins

Rawlinson, Ledward (fl. 1910s) (items) (chron.)

Explorer, adventurer. Born in England; lived in Holland and in New York City.

Rawson, (Alice) Maud (Fife) Stepney (1865-1945) (items) (chron.)

Lived in Berkshire after 1891.

Raymond, Clifford S(amuel) (1875-1950) (items) (chron.)

Born in Franklin, Pennsylvania.

Rayne, M(artha) L(ouise) (1836-1911) (items) (chron.)

Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia; pioneering woman journalist, with several Chicago papers (including the Chicago Tribune) and the Detroit Free Press; became owner and editor of the Chicago Magazine of Fashion, Music and Home Reading in 1870; opened Mrs. Rayne’s School of Journalism in Detroit in 1886.

Rbi’a, ’Umar ibn; [i.e., ’Umar ibn Abi Rabi’ah al-Makhzumi] (644-c712) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umar_ibn_Abi_Rabi'ah

Rea, (Oscar) Gardner (1892-1966) (items) (chron.)

See strippersguide.blogspot.com/2016/03/ink-slinger-profiles-by-alex-jay.html

Read, [Sir] Herbert (Edward) (1893-1968) (items) (chron.)

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

Read, Mary (c1690-1721) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Read

Read, Opie (Percival) (1852-1939) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opie_Read

Read, Thomas Buchanan (1822-1872) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Buchanan_Read

Reade, Charles (1814-1884) (items) (chron.)

Born in Oxfordshire; educated at Oxford; called to the bar but never practiced law.

Reamer, Sharon Kae (fl. 2010s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See sharonreamer.blogspot.co.uk

Rebarer, Lilias (Gilbert) Riddell (1886-?) (items) (chron.)

Born in Scotland; her husband remarried and she may have as well, or died abroad; death not traced.

Rechnitzer, F(erdinand) E(dsted) (1894-1965) (items) (chron.)

Author of adventures and stories involving animals. Born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.

Rector, George (1878-1947) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Rector

Redford, (Charles) Robert (Jr.) (1936- ) (items)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Redford

Redman, Ben Ray (1896-1961) (items) (chron.)

Editor, critic, author. Born in Brooklyn, New York; suicide in Hollywood, California.

Redpath, Beatrice (Constance Peterson) (1886-1937) (items) (chron.)

See content.lib.sfu.ca/cdm/singleitem/collection/ceww/id/340/rec/11

Reed, David V.; pseudonym of David Vern (1914-1994) (items) (chron.)

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

Reed, Del (fl. 1950s) (items) (chron.)

Perhaps a misspelling of artist Doel Reed’s name. If so, Reed was born in Loganport, Indiana in 1895 and died in Taos in 1985.

Reed, George S. (1874?-1919) (items) (chron.)

Died in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Reed, Ivy Kellerman (1877-1968) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivy_Kellerman_Reed

Reed, Kit (1932-2017); previously known as Lillian Craig Reed (items) (chron.)

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

Reed, Verner Z(evola) (1863-1919) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verner_Zevola_Reed

Reef, Wallis M(elvin) (1895-1977) (items) (chron.)

Newspaperman, public relations official, radio personality. Died in Denver, Colorado (?).

Reese, John (Henry) (1910-1981) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_H._Reese

Reese, Lizette Woodworth (1856-1935) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lizette_Woodworth_Reese

Reeve, Arthur B(enjamin) (1880-1936) (items) (chron.)

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

Reeve, James Knapp (1856-1933) (items) (chron.)

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

Reeves, James; [i.e., John Morris Reeves] (1909-1978) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Reeves_(writer)

Regnault, (Alexandre Georges) Henri (1843-1871) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Regnault

Rehn, Frank K(nox) M(orton), Jr. (1886-1956) (items) (chron.)

Art dealer, son of artist Frank Knox Morton Rehn (1848-1914). Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died in Magnolia, Massachusetts.

Reid, Alexander (1914-1982) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Reid_(playwright)

Reid, C(laude) Lestock (1888-1954) (items) (chron.)

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

Reid, Capt. (Thomas) Mayne (1818-1883) (items) (chron.)

Born in Ireland; spent a decade in the U.S.; lived mostly in London thereafter.

Reitci, John George (1922-1983); used pseudonym Jack Ritchie (items) (chron.)

Prolific mystery writer. Died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Reizenstein, Elmer L(eopold) (1892-1967) (items) (chron.)

Born in New York City; graduate of New York Law School; worked as lawyer’s clerk in New York before publication of first play; contributed stories and articles to periodicals.

Remarque, Erich Maria; pseudonym of Erich Paul Remark (1898-1970) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Maria_Remarque

Remington, Frederic (Sackrider) (1861-1909) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Remington

Remmy, Paul (fl. 1920s) (items) (chron.)

Born and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Rendall, Vernon (Horace) (1869-1960) (items) (chron.)

Born in Rollright, England; educated at Cambridge; journalist and editor; lived in London.

Rendel, Lewis Jack (1899?-?) (items) (chron.)

Not to be confused with author and journalist John Rendel (1906?-1978). Born in Oakland, California.

Renk, David (c1964- ) (items)

See www.texasmonthly.com/the-culture/the-lost-days-of-el-texano/

Rentoul, [Sir] Gervais (Squire Chittick) (1884-1946) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gervais_Rentoul

Rentoul, James Alexander (1854-1919) (items) (chron.)

See en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Alexander_Rentoul

Renwick, A(lexandra) Camille (fl. 2000s-2020s) (items) (chron.)

See alexcrenwick.com

Repp, Ed Earl (1900-1979) (items) (chron.)

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

Resnick, Mike; [i.e., Michael Diamond Resnick] (1942-2020) (items) (chron.)

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

Ressner, Franz (fl. 1970s); used pseudonym Carl Roessler (items)

See www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/roessler-carl