1996

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Foster, Westercon\n","link":"","lat":31.759,"lon":-106.489,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111738237\" title=\"Q111738237\"\u003ECorflu 13\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E03-15 Nashville, Corflu\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Corflu 13@03-15 Nashville, Corflu\n","link":"","lat":36.1624,"lon":-86.7743,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111529509\" title=\"Q111529509\"\u003EEvolution\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E04-05 Maureen Kincaid Speller, Vernor Vinge, Colin Greenland, Jack Cohen, Heathrow, Bryan Talbot, Paul Kincaid, Eastercon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Evolution@04-05 Maureen Kincaid Speller, Vernor Vinge, Colin Greenland, Jack Cohen, Heathrow, Bryan Talbot, Paul Kincaid, Eastercon\n","link":"","lat":51.4673,"lon":-0.452684,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q12727877\" title=\"Q12727877\"\u003ELithuanicon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E04-25 Vilnius, Eurocon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Lithuanicon@04-25 Vilnius, Eurocon\n","link":"","lat":54.6873,"lon":25.2798,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q17635915\" title=\"Q17635915\"\u003ELucca Comics \u0026amp; Games 1996\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E03-22 Lucca, Lucca Comics \u0026amp; Games\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Lucca Comics \u0026amp; Games 1996@03-22 Lucca, Lucca Comics \u0026amp; Games\n","link":"","lat":43.85,"lon":10.5169,"icon":"/images/d/d2/Red-marker.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q4640535\" title=\"Q4640535\"\u003EL.A.con III\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E08-29 Los Angeles, Roger Corman, Takumi Shibano, James White, Worldcon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"L.A.con III@08-29 Los Angeles, Roger Corman, Takumi Shibano, James White, Worldcon\n","link":"","lat":34.0524,"lon":-118.243,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111520995\" title=\"Q111520995\"\u003ENovacon 26\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E11-08 Birmingham, David Gemmell, Novacon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Novacon 26@11-08 Birmingham, David Gemmell, Novacon\n","link":"","lat":52.4798,"lon":-1.90261,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111684931\" title=\"Q111684931\"\u003EObliter-8\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E02-02 Milton Keynes, British Filk Convention\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Obliter-8@02-02 Milton Keynes, British Filk Convention\n","link":"","lat":52.0332,"lon":-0.766631,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112222136\" title=\"Q112222136\"\u003EPicocon 13\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E02-04 London, Stephen Baxter, Christopher Priest, Robert Holdstock, Picocon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Picocon 13@02-04 London, Stephen Baxter, Christopher Priest, Robert Holdstock, Picocon\n","link":"","lat":51.5072,"lon":-0.127483,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"}],"imageoverlays":null}

Australia:

Aurealis Award – Best of ANZAPA – Les Souris Dansent – Mad Woman's Knitting – Paul Ritchie – Canada: Arthur M. Keppel-Jones – Eleanor Cameron – H. L. Gold – Much Binding on the Marsh – Czech Republic: Festival fantazie – France: Bifrost – Cosmos 2000 Award – Unknown – Ireland: Bob Shaw – Lithuania: Lithuanicon – Norway: ShadowCon – Romania: Adrian Rogoz – South Africa: Antony Trew – United Kingdom: Albacon 96 – David Gammon – Discworld Convention – Evolution – Frank Crisp – FTT – George Mackay Brown – Incon – Jacquetta Hawkes – Madelaine Duke – Matthew Hodgart – MiScon – Novacon 26 – Obliter-8 – Philip McCutchan – Picocon 13 – Plokta – Roy Lewis – TASH - The Amazing Sentient House – Willie Rushton – United States: Albacon – Anaconism – APA-V – Brian Daley – Carl Sagan – Chronicle of Fandom – Concussion – ConDiablo – Corflu 13 – Daniel T. Streib – David Lasser – Deathrealm Award – DefCon – Deviant ConFusion – Dora Pantell – Duane W. Rimel – Fanhistorica – Frank Riley – George H. Smith – Gordon Benson, Jr. – Grayscale – H. L. Gold – Irwin Lewis – Jerry Siegel – Kenneth F. Gantz – L.A.con III – Mayo Mohs – Musicon – Og Mandino – Plasma – QUANt Suff – Raymond E. Banks – Redd Boggs – Richard Condon – Richard M. Powers – Robert Betchov – Sam Merwin, Jr. – Science Fiction Hall of Fame – Shadow of a Fan – Spiro Agnew – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures – Texas SF Inquirer – Vegas Fan Diary – Walter M. Miller – Will Stanton – Xtreme – 

1996-02-11T00:00:00Z

Bob Shaw 02-11

1996-02-11T00:00:00Z

Brian Daley 02-11

1996-12-20T00:00:00Z

Carl Sagan 12-20

1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cathal Ó Sándair 01-01

1996-05-05T00:00:00Z

David Lasser 05-05

1996-11-05T00:00:00Z

Dimitar Peev 11-05

1996-09-30T00:00:00Z

Duane W. Rimel 09-30

1996-10-11T00:00:00Z

Eleanor Cameron 10-11

1996-03-11T00:00:00Z

Enrique Sánchez Pascual 03-11

1996-04-24T00:00:00Z

Frank Riley 04-24

1996-05-22T00:00:00Z

George H. Smith 05-22

1996-05-17T00:00:00Z

Herbert Erdmann 05-17

1996-02-21T00:00:00Z

H. L. Gold 02-21

1996-09-11T00:00:00Z

Klára Fehér 09-11

1996-04-29T00:00:00Z

Peter Griese 04-29

1996-08-03T00:00:00Z

Raymond E. Banks 08-03

1996-05-09T00:00:00Z

Redd Boggs 05-09

1996-01-05T00:00:00Z

Roberta Rambelli 01-05

1996-01-13T00:00:00Z

Sam Merwin, Jr. 01-13

1996-06-09T00:00:00Z

Walter J. Sheldon 06-09

1996-01-09T00:00:00Z

Walter M. Miller 01-09

1996-09-30T00:00:00Z

Élisabeth Gille 09-30

1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

DefCon 01-01

1996-07-26T00:00:00Z

Albacon 96 07-26

1996-07-04T00:00:00Z

ConDiablo 07-04

1996-03-15T00:00:00Z

Corflu 13 03-15

1996-01-12T00:00:00Z

Deviant ConFusion 01-12

1996-04-05T00:00:00Z

Evolution 04-05

1996-04-25T00:00:00Z

Lithuanicon 04-25

1996-03-22T00:00:00Z

Lucca Comics & Games 1996 03-22

1996-08-29T00:00:00Z

L.A.con III 08-29

1996-11-08T00:00:00Z

Novacon 26 11-08

1996-02-02T00:00:00Z

Obliter-8 02-02

1996-02-04T00:00:00Z

Picocon 13 02-04

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Type	Description	Date	Details	Source
person	Adrian Rogoz	07-28	science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Bob Shaw	02-11	writer, screenwriter, science fiction writer, science fiction fan	Wikidata
person	Brian Daley	02-11	novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Carl Sagan	12-20	astronomer, naturalist, screenwriter, writer, physicist, astrophysicist, university teacher, cosmologist, science writer, space scientist, science communicator, television presenter, non-fiction writer, planetary scientist, science fiction writer, novelist	Wikidata
person	Cathal Ó Sándair		author, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	David Lasser	05-05	writer, novelist, trade unionist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Dimitar Peev	11-05	editor, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Duane W. Rimel	09-30	poet, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Eleanor Cameron	10-11	writer, children's writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Enrique Sánchez Pascual	03-11	writer, comics artist, novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Frank Riley	04-24	writer, journalist, novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	George H. Smith	05-22	writer, novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Herbert Erdmann	05-17	writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	H. L. Gold	02-21	writer, novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Klára Fehér	09-11	writer, journalist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Peter Griese	04-29	writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Raymond E. Banks	08-03	novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Redd Boggs	05-09	novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Roberta Rambelli	01-05	writer, translator, editor, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Sam Merwin, Jr.	01-13	novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Walter J. Sheldon	06-09	crime fiction writer, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Walter M. Miller	01-09	writer, novelist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
person	Élisabeth Gille	09-30	writer, translator, publisher, linguist, science fiction writer	Wikidata
conseries	Albacon		Albany, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Anaconism		Denver, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Concussion		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	DefCon		California, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Discworld Convention		recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Incon		recurring event, United Kingdom	Wikidata
conseries	MiScon		United Kingdom, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	Musicon		Nashville, recurring event	Wikidata
conseries	ShadowCon		Oslo, recurring event	Wikidata
convention	Albacon 96	07-26	Glasgow, Terry Pratchett, Harlan Ellison, Albacon	Wikidata
convention	ConDiablo	07-04	El Paso, James Blaylock, Howard Waldrop, Arnie Katz, Brad W. Foster, Westercon	Wikidata
convention	Corflu 13	03-15	Nashville, Corflu	Wikidata
convention	Deviant ConFusion	01-12	Tim Powers, Bob Eggleton, Geoffrey A. Landis, ConFusion	Wikidata
convention	Evolution	04-05	Maureen Kincaid Speller, Vernor Vinge, Colin Greenland, Jack Cohen, Heathrow, Bryan Talbot, Paul Kincaid, Eastercon	Wikidata
convention	Lithuanicon	04-25	Vilnius, Eurocon	Wikidata
convention	Lucca Comics & Games 1996	03-22	Lucca, Lucca Comics & Games	Wikidata
convention	L.A.con III	08-29	Los Angeles, Roger Corman, Takumi Shibano, James White, Worldcon	Wikidata
convention	Novacon 26	11-08	Birmingham, David Gemmell, Novacon	Wikidata
convention	Obliter-8	02-02	Milton Keynes, British Filk Convention	Wikidata
convention	Picocon 13	02-04	London, Stephen Baxter, Christopher Priest, Robert Holdstock, Picocon	Wikidata