He attended George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He traveled in Asia and the South Pacific in the late 1920s after his father, an officer in the United States Navy, was posted to the U.S. Born in Tilden, Nebraska, he spent much of his childhood in Helena, Montana. Īlthough many aspects of Hubbard's life story are disputed, there is general agreement about its basic outline. The Guinness World Record for the most audio books published for one author is also held by Hubbard.
The Church's dissemination of these materials led to Hubbard being listed by the Guinness Book of World Records as the most translated and published author in the world. His writings became the guiding texts for the Church of Scientology and a number of affiliated organizations that address such diverse topics as business administration, literacy and drug rehabilitation. He subsequently developed his ideas into a wide-ranging set of doctrines and practices as part of a new religious movement that he called Scientology. After establishing a career as a writer, becoming best known for his science fiction and fantasy stories, he developed a system called Dianetics which was first expounded in book form in May 1950.
In 2014, Hubbard was cited by the Smithsonian magazine as one of the 100 most significant Americans of all time, as one of the eleven religious figures on that list. Ron Hubbard ( / ɛ l r ɒ n ˈ h ʌ ˌ b ər d/, ELL-ron- HUB-ərd ) and often referred to by his initials, LRH, was an American author and the founder of the Church of Scientology. Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (Ma– January 24, 1986), better known as L. George Washington University (dropped out in 1932)ĭianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Healthįine of ₣35,000 and four years in prison (unserved)
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