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Aldiss, Brian W. (Brian Wilson), 1925-2017

LC control no.n 79060640
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LC classificationPR6051.L3
Personal name headingAldiss, Brian W. (Brian Wilson), 1925-2017
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Variant(s)Aldiss, Brian, 1925-2017
Олдисс, Брайан, 1925-2017
Other standard no.0000000114660542
Birth date1925-08-18
Death date2017-08-19
Place of birthEast Dereham (England)
Field of activityScience fiction
Profession or occupationNovelists
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
AACR 1 form: Aldiss, Brian Wilson, 1925-
Found inHis The Brightfount diaries, 1955.
His Science fiction as science fiction, c1978: t.p. (Brian Aldiss)
His Farewell to a child, c1982: t.p. (Brian W. Aldiss)
His Brothers of the head, 1977: t.p. (Brian W. Aldiss)
Science fiction chronicle, August 1998 : p. 13 (b. August 18, 1925)
Internet speculative fiction database, 27 May 2014 (Brian W. Aldiss; Brian Wilson Aldiss; born 18 August 1925 in East Dereham, Norfolk)
Wikipedia, December 2, 2016 (Brian Aldiss; Brian Wilson Aldiss, OBE (born 18 August 1925 in East Dereham, Norfolk, England) is an English writer and anthologies editor, best known for science fiction novels and short stories; his byline reads either Brian W. Aldiss or simply Brian Aldiss, except for occasional pseudonyms during the mid-1960s; Aldiss is a vice-president of the international H. G. Wells Society; he is also (with the late Harry Harrison) co-president of the Birmingham Science Fiction Group; Aldiss was named a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America in 2000 and inducted by the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2004; he has received two Hugo Awards, one Nebula Award, and one John W. Campbell Memorial Award; his influential works include the short story "Super-Toys Last All Summer Long", the basis for the Stanley Kubrick-developed Steven Spielberg film A.I. Artificial Intelligence; Aldiss was associated with the British New Wave of science fiction)
BBC online, viewed Aug. 21, 2017 (Brian Aldiss; d. Aug. 19, 2017)
Associated languageeng