1929 in science fiction

The year 1929 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.

Births

 * January 28 : Parke Godwin, American writer, (died 2013)
 * July 9 : Zheng Wenguang, Chinese writer, (died 2003)
 * July 10 : George Clayton Johnson, American writer, (died 2015)
 * August 27 : Ira Levin, American writer, (died 2007)
 * October 1 : Demètre Ioakimidis, French writer and anthologist (died 2012)
 * December 27 : Philippe Curval, French writer

Events

 * Creation of the American magazine Wonder Stories, edited by Hugo Gernsback.

Novels

 * Mond-Rak 1, by Otfrid von Hanstein.
 * The Air Seller by Alexander Belayev.

Short stories

 * The last man, by Wallace West.
 * The Killing Flash, by Hugo Gernsback.
 * The Disintegration Machine, by Arthur Conan Doyle.

Movies

 * Woman in the Moon, by Fritz Lang.
 * High Treason, by Maurice Elvey.

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