H.G. Wells
Type: Person
As of November 2026, H.G. Wells has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Dan Carlin (Aug 2021). Cited as an early, influential contributor to wargaming via a seminal early ruleset, used to illustrate the deep historical roots of the hobby.
Herbert George Wells was an English writer, prolific in many genres. He wrote more than forty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography, and autobiography. Wells is most known today for his groundbreaking science fiction novels; he has sometimes been called the "father of science fiction", a title that has also been given to Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2021 on Dan Carlin |
| Role | English writer |
Who talks about H.G. Wells on podcasts?
H.G. Wells came up; the most recent mention was Aug 2021 on Dan Carlin.
- EP14 The Game of War on Dan Carlin (Aug 2021)