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'''Brian Wilson Aldiss''' | {{real world}} | ||
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|image = Brian_Aldiss.jpg | |||
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|birth date = [[18 August (people)|18 August]] [[1925 (people)|1925]] | |||
|death date = [[19 August (people)|19 August]] [[2017 (people)|2017]] | |||
|job title = [[Writer]] | |||
|story = ''[[Umwelts for Hire (short story)|Umwelts for Hire]]'' | |||
|time = 2010 | |||
|non dwu = ''Non-Stop'', ''The Canopy of Time'', ''No Time Like Tomorrow'', ''The Primal Urge'', ''Hothouse'', ''Greybeard'', ''Earthworks'', ''An Age'', ''The Moment of Eclipse'', ''The Horatio Stubbs Saga'', ''Frankenstein Unbound'', ''Squire'' quartet, ''Helliconia'' trilogy, ''Dracula Unbound'', ''The Secret of This Book'', ''Super-Toys Last All Summer Long and Other Stories of Future Time'', ''Jocasta'', ''Walcot'', ''Finches of Mars'', ''Combat Zone'' | |||
|imdb = 0000735 | |||
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'''Brian Wilson Aldiss''' ([[18 August (people)|18 August]] [[1925 (people)|1925]]-[[19 August (people)|19 August]] [[2017 (people)|2017]]<ref>http://www.thebookseller.com/news/brian-aldiss-dies-aged-92-614886</ref>) was a longstanding author of [[science fiction]] and criticism. He was awarded the title of Officer of the Order of the [[British Empire]] (OBE) in 2005. | |||
Aldiss was the author of the short story ''[[Umwelts for Hire (short story)|Umwelts for Hire]]'' in ''[[The Brilliant Book 2011]]''. Aged 85 at the time of its publication, Aldiss was one of the oldest contributors of any kind to the ''Doctor Who'' franchise and one of its most prominent contributors (at least within the science fiction realm). | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:50, 9 March 2023
Brian Wilson Aldiss (18 August 1925-19 August 2017[1]) was a longstanding author of science fiction and criticism. He was awarded the title of Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2005.
Aldiss was the author of the short story Umwelts for Hire in The Brilliant Book 2011. Aged 85 at the time of its publication, Aldiss was one of the oldest contributors of any kind to the Doctor Who franchise and one of its most prominent contributors (at least within the science fiction realm).
