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Brian Aldiss

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British science fiction writer (1925-2017)

United KingdomWritersLived 1925 to 2017 · aged 92
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Brian Wilson Aldiss was an English writer, artist and anthology 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.

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In 2012In 2012'Metropolis' limited edition print by Brian Aldiss'Metropolis' limited edition print by Brian AldissBlue Plaque DerehamBlue Plaque DerehamIn 2010In 2010

Awards 16

2007European Award of the Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire
2004Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
2000Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
1990Tähtivaeltaja Award
1987Hugo Award for Best Related Work
1985BSFA Award for Best Novel
1983John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
1982BSFA Award for Best Novel
1978Pilgrim Award
1971BSFA Award for Best Novel
1966Nebula Award for Best Novella
1962Hugo Award for Best Short Story
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
Ditmar Award
World Fantasy Convention Award

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About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2017 · aged 92
Written about in
30 languages

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