1920 in science fiction

The year 1920 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.

Births

 * January 2: Isaac Asimov, American writer, (died 1992).
 * May 9:
 * William Tenn, American writer (died 2010)
 * Richard George Adams, British writer (died 2016)
 * June 13: Walter Ernsting, German writer, (died 2005)
 * August 22: Ray Bradbury, American writer (died 2012)
 * October 8: Frank Herbert, American writer (died 1986)
 * Peter Phillips, British writer (died 2012)

Awards
The main science-fiction Awards known at the present time did not exist at this time.

Novels

 * We, novel by Yevgeny Zamyatin.
 * A Voyage to Arcturus, novel by David Lindsay.
 * Le Formidable Événement, novel by Maurice Leblanc.
 * City of Endless Night, novel by Milo Hastings.

Short stories
The Comet, short story by W. E. B. Du Bois

Movies

 * Algol, by Hans Werckmeister.
 * The Head of Janus, by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau.