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class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112617138\" title=\"Q112617138\"\u003EAutoClave\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Detroit, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"AutoClave@01-01 Detroit, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":42.3318,"lon":-83.0474,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112619812\" title=\"Q112619812\"\u003EBECCON\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Basildon, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"BECCON@01-01 Basildon, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":51.5762,"lon":0.4884,"icon":"/images/d/d2/Red-marker.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5036248\" title=\"Q5036248\"\u003ECapricon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 recurring event, Chicago\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Capricon@01-01 recurring event, Chicago\n","link":"","lat":41.8821,"lon":-87.6276,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112660157\" title=\"Q112660157\"\u003ECirculation\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Canberra, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Circulation@01-01 Canberra, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":-35.2929,"lon":149.127,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q5166797\" title=\"Q5166797\"\u003ECon\u2020Stellation\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Huntsville, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Con\u2020Stellation@01-01 Huntsville, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":34.7348,"lon":-86.6246,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112624890\" title=\"Q112624890\"\u003ECopperCon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Arizona, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"CopperCon@01-01 Arizona, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":34.2866,"lon":-111.657,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112040174\" title=\"Q112040174\"\u003ECymrucon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Cardiff, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Cymrucon@01-01 Cardiff, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":51.4818,"lon":-3.17927,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112610611\" title=\"Q112610611\"\u003EFaancon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 United Kingdom, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Faancon@01-01 United Kingdom, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":54.6,"lon":-1.99977,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112632021\" title=\"Q112632021\"\u003EHillcon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Netherlands, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Hillcon@01-01 Netherlands, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":52.3169,"lon":5.54998,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q6008722\" title=\"Q6008722\"\u003EInConJunction\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Indianapolis, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"InConJunction@01-01 Indianapolis, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":39.7684,"lon":-86.1582,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111440226\" title=\"Q111440226\"\u003ESatyricon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Knoxville, recurring event\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Satyricon@01-01 Knoxville, recurring event\n","link":"","lat":35.9614,"lon":-83.9235,"icon":"m_conseries.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112619852\" title=\"Q112619852\"\u003EBECCON '81\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E07-31 Basildon, Barrington J. Bayley, BECCON\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"BECCON '81@07-31 Basildon, Barrington J. Bayley, BECCON\n","link":"","lat":51.5761,"lon":0.488516,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112052548\" title=\"Q112052548\"\u003ECymrucon 1981\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E11-14 Cardiff, Ian Watson, Cymrucon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Cymrucon 1981@11-14 Cardiff, Ian Watson, Cymrucon\n","link":"","lat":51.4816,"lon":-3.17909,"icon":"/images/d/d2/Red-marker.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q4636196\" title=\"Q4636196\"\u003EDenvention Two\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E09-03 Denver, Catherine Lucile Moore, Clifford D. Simak, Worldcon, Rusty Hevelin\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Denvention Two@09-03 Denver, Catherine Lucile Moore, Clifford D. Simak, Worldcon, Rusty Hevelin\n","link":"","lat":39.739,"lon":-104.985,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112208043\" title=\"Q112208043\"\u003EFaircon '81\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E07-24 Glasgow, John Brunner, Ken Slater, Faircon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Faircon '81@07-24 Glasgow, John Brunner, Ken Slater, Faircon\n","link":"","lat":55.8613,"lon":-4.25016,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111520822\" title=\"Q111520822\"\u003ENovacon 11\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E10-30 Birmingham, Bob Shaw, Novacon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Novacon 11@10-30 Birmingham, Bob Shaw, Novacon\n","link":"","lat":52.4799,"lon":-1.90266,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111696943\" title=\"Q111696943\"\u003EUnicon 81\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E09-11 John Sladek, University of Keele, Unicon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Unicon 81@09-11 John Sladek, University of Keele, Unicon\n","link":"","lat":53.0028,"lon":-2.27294,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112040135\" title=\"Q112040135\"\u003EWestercon 34\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E07-02 Sacramento, C. J. Cherryh, Westercon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Westercon 34@07-02 Sacramento, C. J. Cherryh, Westercon\n","link":"","lat":38.5755,"lon":-121.486,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111529490\" title=\"Q111529490\"\u003EYorcon 2\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E04-17 Leeds, Thomas M. Disch, David Langford, Ian Watson, Eastercon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Yorcon 2@04-17 Leeds, Thomas M. Disch, David Langford, Ian Watson, Eastercon\n","link":"","lat":53.7991,"lon":-1.54902,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"}],"imageoverlays":null}

Australia:

Circulation – Thyme – Austria: Hans Flesch-Brunningen – Belgium: Edward Hoornaert – Canada: Kratophany – Moss on the North Side – Muriel Bruce – New Canadian Fandom – Silvia Moreno-Garcia – William Bernard Ready – China: Chen Qiufan – Croatia: SFERA Award – Finland: Aikakone – France: François Bordes – Kingdom of the Netherlands: Hillcon – Mexico: Silvia Moreno-Garcia – Netherlands: Hillcon – New Zealand: Michael Kennedy Joseph – Norcon – Pakistan: Usman T. Malik – United Kingdom: BECCON – BECCON '81 – Cecil H. Bullivant – Charles Eric Maine – Clarence Winchester – Cymrucon – Cymrucon 1981 – David Garnett – Dennis Feltham Jones – Digby George Gerahty – Dragonburst – Faancon – Faircon '81 – Francis G. Rayer – J. L. Morrissey – Joe Craig – Kit Pedler – Napalm In the Morning – Novacon 11 – Robin Maugham – Scottishe – Simon Spurrier – Sir George Dick-Lauder, 12th Baronet – Tappen – Unicon 81 – Vincent Chong – W N Chaplin – Yorcon 2 – United States: Ada Palmer – Aquacon – Arglebargle – Arthur W. Ballou – Aurora – AutoClave – Beth Revis – Capricon – Chat – ChatSFic News – CONACS – Contradiction – Con†Stellation – CopperCon – Cullowhee Comments – David O. Woodbury – Denvention Two – Earthcon – Edan Lepucki – Edwin Corley – Electracon – Ezra Gerson Gotthelf – Fancon – Fanzine Directory – Flash Point – Frank Dorn – Fredric Wertham – Future Life – Future Party – Genevieve Valentine – George O. Smith – Graymalkin – Halfacon – Harry Bates – Imagicon – InConJunction – Intervention – James H. Schmitz – John J. McGuire – Karen Russell – Kendell Foster Crossen – LASTCon – Leah Wilson – Lettersubs – Louis Shores – Marjorie Hope Nicolson – Monica Byrne – Moss on the North Side – Munchcon – Ned Vizzini – Nine Billion Names of ConFusion – Omacon – Paddy Chayefsky – Panopticon West – Pretentious Science Fiction Quarterly – Questicon – Riley Hughes – Robert S. Richardson – Satyricon – Shadow of a Fan – Stephen Tall – Strange Punch – Trumpet – Usman T. Malik – View from under a 60 Watt Lamp – Wally Wood – Wenzell Brown – Westercon 34 – Whathell – Wing Window – 

1981-11-30T00:00:00Z

Charles Eric Maine 11-30

1981-04-01T00:00:00Z

Dennis Feltham Jones 04-01

1981-07-11T00:00:00Z

Francis G. Rayer 07-11

1981-05-28T00:00:00Z

Frank Peter Belinda 05-28

1981-04-30T00:00:00Z

François Bordes 04-30

1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gaston Vandenpanhuyse 01-01

1981-01-06T00:00:00Z

Gennady Gor 01-06

1981-05-27T00:00:00Z

George O. Smith 05-27

1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry Bates 01-01

1981-04-18T00:00:00Z

James H. Schmitz 04-18

1981-08-15T00:00:00Z

Jean Leclercq 08-15

1981-07-17T00:00:00Z

John Gloag 07-17

1981-08-01T00:00:00Z

John J. McGuire 08-01

1981-11-29T00:00:00Z

Kendell Foster Crossen 11-29

1981-05-27T00:00:00Z

Kit Pedler 05-27

1981-10-04T00:00:00Z

Michael Kennedy Joseph 10-04

1981-08-01T00:00:00Z

Paddy Chayefsky 08-01

1981-11-12T00:00:00Z

Robert S. Richardson 11-12

1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Santi Paladino 01-01

1981-01-15T00:00:00Z

Stephen Tall 01-15

1981-05-26T00:00:00Z

Wolf Detlef Rohr 05-26

1981-08-31T00:00:00Z

W. W. Shols 08-31

1981-10-15T00:00:00Z

Čestmír Jeřábek 10-15

1981-07-31T00:00:00Z

BECCON '81 07-31

1981-11-14T00:00:00Z

Cymrucon 1981 11-14

1981-09-03T00:00:00Z

Denvention Two 09-03

1981-07-24T00:00:00Z

Faircon '81 07-24

1981-01-23T00:00:00Z

Nine Billion Names of ConFusion 01-23

1981-10-30T00:00:00Z

Novacon 11 10-30

1981-09-11T00:00:00Z

Unicon 81 09-11

1981-07-02T00:00:00Z

Westercon 34 07-02

1981-04-17T00:00:00Z

Yorcon 2 04-17

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Type	Description	Date	Details	Source
person	Alice Eleanor Jones	11-06	science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Charles Eric Maine	11-30	screenwriter, journalist, novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Dennis Feltham Jones	04-01	writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Francis G. Rayer	07-11	novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Frank Peter Belinda	05-28	translator, crime fiction writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	François Bordes	04-30	writer, geologist, university teacher, archaeologist, anthropologist, prehistorian, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Gaston Vandenpanhuyse		writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Gennady Gor	01-06	writer, poet, art historian, children's writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	George O. Smith	05-27	novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Harry Bates		writer, editor, novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	James H. Schmitz	04-18	novelist, short story writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Jean Leclercq	08-15	writer, science fiction writer, short story writer	Wikidata
person	John Gloag	07-17	science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	John J. McGuire	08-01	writer, novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Kendell Foster Crossen	11-29	screenwriter, novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Kit Pedler	05-27	screenwriter, writer, physician writer, ophthalmologist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Michael Kennedy Joseph	10-04	poet, novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Paddy Chayefsky	08-01	screenwriter, actor, writer, playwright, film producer, novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Robert S. Richardson	11-12	astronomer, writer, novelist, science fiction writer, television writer	Wikidata
person	Santi Paladino		poet, journalist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Stephen Tall	01-15	science fiction writer, novelist	Wikidata
person	Wolf Detlef Rohr	05-26	writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	W. W. Shols	08-31	writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Čestmír Jeřábek	10-15	writer, poet, playwright, dramaturge, editing staff, literary critic, prose writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
conseries	Aquacon		Los Angeles, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	AutoClave		Detroit, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	BECCON		Basildon, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Capricon		recurring event, Chicago	Wikidata
conseries	Circulation		Canberra, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Contradiction		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Con†Stellation		Huntsville, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	CopperCon		Arizona, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Cymrucon		Cardiff, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Earthcon		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Electracon		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Faancon		United Kingdom, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Fancon		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Future Party		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Halfacon		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Hillcon		Netherlands, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Imagicon		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	InConJunction		Indianapolis, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Intervention		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	LASTCon		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Munchcon		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Norcon		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Omacon		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Panopticon West		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Questicon		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Satyricon		Knoxville, recurring event	Wikidata
convention	BECCON '81	07-31	Basildon, Barrington J. Bayley, BECCON	Wikidata
convention	Cymrucon 1981	11-14	Cardiff, Ian Watson, Cymrucon	Wikidata
convention	Denvention Two	09-03	Denver, Catherine Lucile Moore, Clifford D. Simak, Worldcon, Rusty Hevelin	Wikidata
convention	Faircon '81	07-24	Glasgow, John Brunner, Ken Slater, Faircon	Wikidata
convention	Nine Billion Names of ConFusion	01-23	Barry B. Longyear, ConFusion	Wikidata
convention	Novacon 11	10-30	Birmingham, Bob Shaw, Novacon	Wikidata
convention	Unicon 81	09-11	John Sladek, University of Keele, Unicon	Wikidata
convention	Westercon 34	07-02	Sacramento, C. J. Cherryh, Westercon	Wikidata
convention	Yorcon 2	04-17	Leeds, Thomas M. Disch, David Langford, Ian Watson, Eastercon	Wikidata