1927 in science fiction

The year 1927 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.

Births

 * June: Lynn Venable
 * July 19 : Richard E. Geis, American writer (died 2013)
 * July 25 : Pierre-Jean Brouillaud, French writer
 * August 9 : Daniel Keyes, American writer (died 2014)
 * October 3 : Donald R. Bensen, American writer and editor (died 1997)

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

Novels

 * Radiopolis, by Otfrid von Hanstein.
 * Dix mille lieues dans les airs, by Otfrid von Hanstein.
 * The Garin Death Ray by Alexey N. Tolstoy.

Short stories

 * Night on the Galactic Railroad, by Kenji Miyazawa.
 * The Colour Out of Space, by Howard Phillips Lovecraft.

Movies

 * Metropolis, by Fritz Lang.