1988

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J. Cherryh, Heinz Wolff, Albacon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Albacon 88@07-29 Glasgow, C. J. Cherryh, Heinz Wolff, Albacon\n","link":"","lat":55.8612,"lon":-4.24986,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111446988\" title=\"Q111446988\"\u003EConine\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E01-01 Oxford, Terry Pratchett, science fiction convention\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Conine@01-01 Oxford, Terry Pratchett, science fiction convention\n","link":"","lat":51.7541,"lon":-1.22268,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111738229\" title=\"Q111738229\"\u003ECorflu 5\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E04-29 Seattle, Corflu\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Corflu 5@04-29 Seattle, Corflu\n","link":"","lat":47.6062,"lon":-122.332,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q12727866\" title=\"Q12727866\"\u003EEurocon 1988\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E07-07 Budapest, Eurocon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Eurocon 1988@07-07 Budapest, Eurocon\n","link":"","lat":47.4983,"lon":19.0411,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111529499\" title=\"Q111529499\"\u003EFollycon\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E04-01 Liverpool, Len Wein, Gwyneth Jones, Gordon R. Dickson, Greg Pickersgill, Eastercon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Follycon@04-01 Liverpool, Len Wein, Gwyneth Jones, Gordon R. Dickson, Greg Pickersgill, Eastercon\n","link":"","lat":53.4075,"lon":-2.99173,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112080298\" title=\"Q112080298\"\u003ELucon I\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E02-26 Leeds, Duncan Lunan, Bob Shaw, Lucon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Lucon I@02-26 Leeds, Duncan Lunan, Bob Shaw, Lucon\n","link":"","lat":53.7975,"lon":-1.54372,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q4638413\" title=\"Q4638413\"\u003ENolacon II\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E09-01 New Orleans, Worldcon, Donald Allen Wollheim, Roger Sims\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Nolacon II@09-01 New Orleans, Worldcon, Donald Allen Wollheim, Roger Sims\n","link":"","lat":29.9761,"lon":-90.0784,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111520927\" title=\"Q111520927\"\u003ENovacon 18\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E11-04 Birmingham, Garry Kilworth, Novacon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Novacon 18@11-04 Birmingham, Garry Kilworth, Novacon\n","link":"","lat":52.48,"lon":-1.90274,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112222117\" title=\"Q112222117\"\u003EPicocon 6\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E02-06 London, Terry Pratchett, Michael Scott Rohan, David Langford, Picocon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Picocon 6@02-06 London, Terry Pratchett, Michael Scott Rohan, David Langford, Picocon\n","link":"","lat":51.5074,"lon":-0.12754,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q112040142\" title=\"Q112040142\"\u003EWestercon 41\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E07-01 Robert Silverberg, Phoenix, Westercon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Westercon 41@07-01 Robert Silverberg, Phoenix, Westercon\n","link":"","lat":33.4481,"lon":-112.074,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"},{"text":"\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"/Q111695715\" title=\"Q111695715\"\u003EWincon I\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"mw-parser-output\"\u003E\u003Cp\u003E08-19 Winchester, Geoff Ryman, Patrick Tilley, Wincon, Unicon\n\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E","title":"Wincon I@08-19 Winchester, Geoff Ryman, Patrick Tilley, Wincon, Unicon\n","link":"","lat":51.0631,"lon":-1.30855,"icon":"/images/5/57/M_convention.png"}],"imageoverlays":null}

1988-02-03T00:00:00Z

Alice Lightner Hopf 02-03

1988-12-11T00:00:00Z

Ben Orkow 12-11

1988-02-05T00:00:00Z

Bryce Walton 02-05

1988-04-25T00:00:00Z

Clifford D. Simak 04-25

1988-11-29T00:00:00Z

Donald Keyhoe 11-29

1988-04-28T00:00:00Z

Enrico de Boccard 04-28

1988-06-18T00:00:00Z

E. Hoffmann Price 06-18

1988-10-04T00:00:00Z

Geoffrey Household 10-04

1988-09-11T00:00:00Z

Herbert Ziergiebel 09-11

1988-05-02T00:00:00Z

Jaromír Šavrda 05-02

1988-07-06T00:00:00Z

John D. Clark 07-06

1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Joseph Wesley 01-01

1988-02-07T00:00:00Z

Lin Carter 02-07

1988-06-10T00:00:00Z

Louis L'Amour 06-10

1988-03-09T00:00:00Z

Louis Trimble 03-09

1988-01-06T00:00:00Z

L. P. Davies 01-06

1988-05-11T00:00:00Z

László András 05-11

1988-08-23T00:00:00Z

Menotti Del Picchia 08-23

1988-05-05T00:00:00Z

Michael Shaara 05-05

1988-02-15T00:00:00Z

Neil R. Jones 02-15

1988-10-29T00:00:00Z

Ross Rocklynne 10-29

1988-07-13T00:00:00Z

Theodore Solomon Drachman 07-13

1988-03-19T00:00:00Z

Vasyl Berezhnyi 03-19

1988-12-30T00:00:00Z

Yuli Daniel 12-30

2018-01-22T00:00:00Z

Ursula K. Le Guin 01-22

2018-11-16T00:00:00Z

William Goldman 11-16

1988-07-29T00:00:00Z

Albacon 88 07-29

1988-01-15T00:00:00Z

Ambulatory ConFusion 01-15

1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Conine 01-01

1988-04-29T00:00:00Z

Corflu 5 04-29

1988-07-07T00:00:00Z

Eurocon 1988 07-07

1988-04-01T00:00:00Z

Follycon 04-01

1988-02-26T00:00:00Z

Lucon I 02-26

1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Nolacon II 09-01

1988-11-04T00:00:00Z

Novacon 18 11-04

1988-02-06T00:00:00Z

Picocon 6 02-06

1988-07-01T00:00:00Z

Westercon 41 07-01

1988-08-19T00:00:00Z

Wincon I 08-19

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Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Google entry@				Wikidata
person	Alice Lightner Hopf	02-03	author, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Ben Orkow	12-11	screenwriter, playwright, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Bryce Walton	02-05	science fiction writer, screenwriter, writer, children's writer		Wikidata
person	Clifford D. Simak	04-25	screenwriter, writer, editor, journalist, novelist, prose writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Donald Keyhoe	11-29	military officer, novelist, science fiction writer, ufologist, writer		Wikidata
person	Enrico de Boccard	04-28	writer, journalist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	E. Hoffmann Price	06-18	writer, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Geoffrey Household	10-04	screenwriter, writer, children's writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Herbert Ziergiebel	09-11	writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Jaromír Šavrda	05-02	Ostrava, writer, poet, librarian, pedagogue, opinion journalist, prose writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	John D. Clark	07-06	scientist, writer, chemist, software developer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Joseph Wesley		science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Lin Carter	02-07	writer, novelist, journalist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Louis L'Amour	06-10	screenwriter, writer, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Louis Trimble	03-09	writer, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	L. P. Davies	01-06	writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	László András	05-11	journalist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Menotti Del Picchia	08-23	writer, poet, lawyer, playwright, painter, journalist, children's writer, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Michael Shaara	05-05	writer, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Neil R. Jones	02-15	writer, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Ross Rocklynne	10-29	writer, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Theodore Solomon Drachman	07-13	physician, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Vasyl Berezhnyi	03-19	translator, journalist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
person	Yuli Daniel	12-30	writer, poet, translator, prose writer, science fiction writer		Wikidata
award	Alan Moore		writer, illustrator, comics artist, opinion journalist, novelist, comics writer, science fiction writer, penciller		Wikidata
award	Dave Gibbons		illustrator, comics artist		Wikidata
award	David Brin		astronomer, screenwriter, writer, physicist, astrophysicist, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
award	Eye for Eye	03-01	literary work		Wikidata
award	Lawrence Watt-Evans		writer, fantasy author, novelist, science fiction writer		Wikidata
award	Locus		magazine, review journal		Wikidata
award	Michael Whelan		illustrator, painter, visual artist		Wikidata
award	Mike Glyer		writer, science fiction fan		Wikidata
award	Orson Scott Card		novelist, science fiction writer, screenwriter, writer, children's writer		Wikidata
award	Rob Reiner		screenwriter, actor, writer, film director, film producer, director, blogger, television actor, film actor		Wikidata
award	The Princess Bride	09-25	film		Wikidata
award	The Uplift War	04-01	literary work		Wikidata
award	The Witches of Eastwick	06-12	film		Wikidata
award	Ursula K. Le Guin	01-22	screenwriter, writer, poet, translator, author, journalist, children's writer, novelist, literary critic, prose writer, science fiction writer, women's rights activist		Wikidata
award	William Goldman	11-16	screenwriter, writer, playwright, film screenwriter		Wikidata
conseries	Anglicon		Pacific Northwest, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	ArmadaCon		Plymouth, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	Confluence		Pittsburgh, recurring event		Wikidata
conseries	Gaylaxicon		North America, recurring event, Canada		Wikidata
conseries	Wincon		Winchester, recurring event		Wikidata
convention	Albacon 88	07-29	Glasgow, C. J. Cherryh, Heinz Wolff, Albacon		Wikidata
convention	Ambulatory ConFusion	01-15	David A. Cherry, ConFusion, Joe Haldeman		Wikidata
convention	Conine		Oxford, Terry Pratchett, science fiction convention		Wikidata
convention	Corflu 5	04-29	Seattle, Corflu		Wikidata
convention	Eurocon 1988	07-07	Budapest, Eurocon		Wikidata
convention	Follycon	04-01	Liverpool, Len Wein, Gwyneth Jones, Gordon R. Dickson, Greg Pickersgill, Eastercon		Wikidata
convention	Lucon I	02-26	Leeds, Duncan Lunan, Bob Shaw, Lucon		Wikidata
convention	Nolacon II	09-01	New Orleans, Worldcon, Donald Allen Wollheim, Roger Sims		Wikidata
convention	Novacon 18	11-04	Birmingham, Garry Kilworth, Novacon		Wikidata
convention	Picocon 6	02-06	London, Terry Pratchett, Michael Scott Rohan, David Langford, Picocon		Wikidata
convention	Westercon 41	07-01	Robert Silverberg, Phoenix, Westercon		Wikidata
convention	Wincon I	08-19	Winchester, Geoff Ryman, Patrick Tilley, Wincon, Unicon		Wikidata