Herbert George Wells (oftost ƿrāt sceortlīce H. G. Wells; ƿæs geboren þæs 21. Hāligmōnðes þæs 1866. on Bromleage on Cent; cƿæl þæs 13. Ƿēodmōnðes þæs 1946. on Lundene) ƿæs Englisc spellƿrītend and foreƿeard þāra ƿitenacræftlīcena lēasspella. Herbert, þe ƿæs ēac stǣrƿrītere and gefērscipes ūþƿita, ƿæs cūðost for his ƿitenacræftlīcum lēasspellum "Þæt Ƿīg þara Ƿorulda", "Þæt Tīmsearu", "Se Ungeseƿenlīca Mann", and "Sēo Īg Moreau Lǣces".

Herbert on þǣm 1920. gēare