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(May 22, 1946 –)
 
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'''Frederick J. Hollander''', called '''Flieg''' (from ''Der Fliegende Hollander'', “The Flying Dutchman”) or '''Fred''', was an [[LA]] [[fan]] active in the 1960s and ’70s. He was a member and [[officer]] of [[LASFS]], edited several issues of the [[clubzine]] ''[[De Profundis]]'' and belonged to [[APA-L]]. He attended [[local]] [[cons]] and [[Worldcons]]. By 1973, he had moved to [[Iowa City, IA]].  
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'''Frederick J. Hollander''', called '''Flieg''' or '''Fred''', was an [[LA]] [[fan]] active in the 1960s and ’70s. He was a member and [[officer]] of [[LASFS]], edited several issues of the [[clubzine]] ''[[De Profundis]]'' and belonged to [[APA-L]]. He attended [[local]] [[cons]] and [[Worldcons]]. By 1973, he had moved to [[Iowa City, IA]].
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His nickname, from ''Der Fliegende Hollander'' (“The Flying Dutchman”), was bestowed by [[Bruce Pelz]] after a motorcycle mishap sent Fred airborne.  
  
 
His brothers, [[Bob Hollander|Robert]], [[Jim Hollander|James]], [[Bill Hollander|Bill]] and [[Pat Hollander|Pat]], were all members of LASFS, too.  
 
His brothers, [[Bob Hollander|Robert]], [[Jim Hollander|James]], [[Bill Hollander|Bill]] and [[Pat Hollander|Pat]], were all members of LASFS, too.  

Revision as of 07:22, 8 March 2021

Flieg Hollander at FUNcon in 1968.

(May 22, 1946 –)

Frederick J. Hollander, called Flieg or Fred, was an LA fan active in the 1960s and ’70s. He was a member and officer of LASFS, edited several issues of the clubzine De Profundis and belonged to APA-L. He attended local cons and Worldcons. By 1973, he had moved to Iowa City, IA.

His nickname, from Der Fliegende Hollander (“The Flying Dutchman”), was bestowed by Bruce Pelz after a motorcycle mishap sent Fred airborne.

His brothers, Robert, James, Bill and Pat, were all members of LASFS, too.

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