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| − | (1955 | + | [[File:Dave Romm, 2006, photo by Dave Romm.png|thumb|left|'''Dave Romm, 2006'''.]] |
| + | (April 13, 1955 – Sept 15, 2017) | ||
| − | + | '''David E''' [no period] '''Romm''' (sometimes styled '''DavE''' and '''Baron Dave Romm''') was a [[Minneapolis]] [[fan]] who was involved in [[regionals]], (especially) [[Minicon (MN) |Minicon]] and [[Worldcons]], particularly in the 1970s through the ’90s. Originally from [[New York State]], he was [[President]] of the [[Albany State Science Fiction Society]], 1974–78, and was later quite active in [[Minn-Stf]]. He was one of the residents of the [[Bozo Bus Building]]. | |
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| + | He was officially a [https://www.ladonia.org/nobility/ baron] of the [https://www.ladonia.org/ micronation of Ladonia.] | ||
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| + | He was the producer of ''[[Shockwave]]'', a [[science fiction]]/science fact radio program on KFAI, 1979–2017. He was a member of (and probably [[OE]] of) [[RAPS]]. | ||
He organized the cancelled [[Murphycon]]. | He organized the cancelled [[Murphycon]]. | ||
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| + | He was an accomplished [[photographer]]. | ||
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* ''[[Subliminal Verity]]'' | * ''[[Subliminal Verity]]'' | ||
* ''[[Two Magicians]]'' (with [[Frank Balazs]]) | * ''[[Two Magicians]]'' (with [[Frank Balazs]]) | ||
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{{recognition}} | {{recognition}} | ||
| − | * 1990 | + | * 1990 — [[Minicon 25]] |
| + | *2004 — [[MarsCon (MN) 2004]] | ||
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{{person | born=1955 | died=2017}} | {{person | born=1955 | died=2017}} | ||
[[Category:fan]] | [[Category:fan]] | ||
[[Category:US]] | [[Category:US]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:41, 8 August 2021
(April 13, 1955 – Sept 15, 2017)
David E [no period] Romm (sometimes styled DavE and Baron Dave Romm) was a Minneapolis fan who was involved in regionals, (especially) Minicon and Worldcons, particularly in the 1970s through the ’90s. Originally from New York State, he was President of the Albany State Science Fiction Society, 1974–78, and was later quite active in Minn-Stf. He was one of the residents of the Bozo Bus Building.
He was officially a baron of the micronation of Ladonia.
He was the producer of Shockwave, a science fiction/science fact radio program on KFAI, 1979–2017. He was a member of (and probably OE of) RAPS.
He organized the cancelled Murphycon.
He was an accomplished photographer.
- Fireglass Prism
- Impressions
- Name
- Rommania
- Rune (some issues)
- The Spanish Imposition
- Subliminal Verity
- Two Magicians (with Frank Balazs)
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1990 — Minicon 25
- 2004 — MarsCon 2004
| Person | 1955—2017 |
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