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Herbert George Wells personality type is INFJ, based on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). He was born in Bromley, Kent, England, in 1866 (though some sources cite 1864), and died in London in 1946.
Herbert Wells was the third child of George Wells (a printer), and his wife Eliza (née Secker). The family lived in Bromley when Herbert was born, but when he was six the moved to any Leicester, where Herbert received his education at Bloxam House School. He was an average student; his grades at school were B+ in mathematics, B in Latin, and C in modern languages. His father wanted him to study law at university, but his mother wanted him to become a doctor, so he studied medicine at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He also studied French and German at the university. He graduated in 1891 with a Bachelor of Medicine degree.
Herbert Wells was unable to obtain a position as a doctor in the United Kingdom, so he travelled to Australia in 1894 to work as a doctor in the Gold Rush town of Kalgoorlie. He returned to Britain two years later.
Herbert George Wells was an English writer. Prolific in many genres, he wrote dozens of novels, short stories, and works of social commentary, history, satire, biography and autobiography. His work also included two books on recreational war games. Wells is now best remembered for his science fiction novels and is often called the "father of science fiction", along with Jules Verne and the publisher Hugo Gernsback. During his own lifetime, however, he was most prominent as a forward-looking, even prophetic social critic who devoted his literary talents to the development of a progressive vision on a global scale. A futurist, he wrote a number of utopian works and foresaw the advent of aircraft, tanks, space travel, nuclear weapons, satellite television and something resembling the World Wide Web. His science fiction imagined time travel, alien invasion, invisibility, and biological engineering.