title: 1922 in science fiction
text: # 1922 in science fiction
  
  The year 1922 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.
  
  ## Births and deaths
  
  ### Births
  
  * April 16: John Christopher, British writer (died 2012)
  * May 24: Gokulananda Mahapatra, Indian writer (died 2013)
  * May 30: Hal Clement, American writer (died 2003)
  * September 19: Damon Knight, American writer (died 2002)
  * November 11: Kurt Vonnegut, American writer (died 2007)
  * Bob Leman, American writer (died 2006)
  
  ## Awards
  
  The main science-fiction Awards known at the present time did not exist at this time.
  
  ## Audiovisual outputs
  
  ### Movies
  
  * Dr. Mabuse the Gambler, by Fritz Lang.
  