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Hugon.

Brit. /ˈhjuːɡəʊ/, U.S. /ˈ(h)juɡoʊ/
Etymology: < the name of Hugo Gernsback (1884–1967), editor of several early U.S. science-fiction magazines.
Also Hugo award. An award recognizing achievement in the field of science fiction in each of a number of categories, e.g. best new science-fiction novel, short story, etc.The World Science Fiction Convention first awarded ‘Hugos’ in 1953, in what was seen as a one-off event, but Annual Science Fiction Achievement Awards were presented by the Convention from 1955. Hugo was recognized as an alternative name for these awards in 1958, and adopted as the official name in 1992. Before that the name was used for a similar award presented by another organization (see quot. 1950).Hugo award is a proprietary name in the United Kingdom and the United States.
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Hugo award1950
1950 Sci.-fiction Newslet. Apr. 1/2 The ‘Hugo’ Award: New York's Hydra Club,..made up of science-fiction and fantasy writers, editors, illustrators and fans,..are planning an east-coast science-fiction conference on July 4th in New York, at which time they will probably award the first ‘Hugo’ for excellence in the field.
1956 T. E. Dikty Best Science-Fiction Stories & Novels 14 Awards of the annual ‘Hugos’ this year [sc. 1955] went to Mark Clifton and Frank Riley.
1960 Analog Sci. Fact & Fiction Nov. 165/1 Here, I suspect, is the Hugo winner as ‘Best Novel’ of 1960, in spite of the five-dollar price.
1980 Washington Post 14 Sept. (Book World) 4/1 The 1980 Hugos, given for works published in 1979, contained few surprises... Barry B. Longyear gained the Hugo for his novelette, ‘Enemy Mine’.
1987 Bookseller 28 Aug. 913/2 A first novel, William Gibson's Neuromancer, won both the Nebula and the Hugo awards in 1985.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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