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Stanislaw Lem (1921–2006)

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Stanislaw Lem was a visionary Polish author known for Solaris. He was born on September 12, 1921, in Lwów, Poland. His father, Samuel Lem, was a wealthy laryngologist who served in the Austrian army. His mother, Sabina Woller, was a homemaker. Although he was born into a Polish-Jewish family... See full bio »

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in Lwów, Lwowskie, Poland [now Lviv, Ukraine]

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(age 84) in Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland
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2013 The Congress (novel The Futurological Congress)
 
2013 Golem (short) (novel)
 
2010 Maska (short) (original story)
 
2009 1 (novel)
 
2007 Ijon Tichy: Raumpilot (TV series)
– Der futurologische Kongress (2007) (novel "Dzienniki Gwiazdowe")
– Relativistische Effekte (2007) (novel "Dzienniki Gwiazdowe")
– Planet der Reserven (2007) (novel "Dzienniki Gwiazdowe")
– Kosmische Kollegen (2007) (novel "Dzienniki Gwiazdowe")
 
2002 Solaris (novel)
 
2000 Aus den Sterntagebüchern des Ijon Tichy II (short) (novel)
 
1999 Aus den Sterntagebüchern des Ijon Tichy (short) (novel)
 
1994 Marianengraben (story)
 
1988 Victim of the Brain (novel "Poko'j na ziemi")
 
1985 Iz dnevnikov Yona Tikhogo. Puteshestvie na Interopiyu. (TV short) (novel Podroz czternasta" from "Dzienniki Gwiazdowe)
 
1979 Test pilota Pirxa (story)
 
1979 Professor Tarantoga und sein seltsamer Gast (TV movie)
 
1979 Hospital of the Transfiguration (novel)
 
1978 Die seltsamen Begegnungen des Prof. Taratonga (writer)
 
1974 Sledztwo (TV movie)
 
1973 Pirx kalandjai (TV series)
– A Galilei-állomás rejtélye (1973) (novels)
– Akció 127 óra 25-kor (1973) (novels)
– Diplomavizsga (1973) (novels)
– Terminusz a koronatanu (1973) (novels)
– Víkend a Marson (1973) (novels)
 
1972 Solaris (novel "Solaris")
 
1969 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
– Roly Poly (1969) (writer)
 
1968 Przekladaniec (TV movie)
 
1968 Solyaris (TV movie) (author)
 
1965 The Friend (TV short) (story "Przyjaciel")
 
1963 Voyage to the End of the Universe (novel "The Magellanic Cloud")
 
1962 Bezludna planeta (short)
 
1962 Profesor Zazul (TV short) (story)
 
1961 Wycieczka w kosmos (short) (scenario)
 
1960 First Spaceship on Venus (novel "Astronauci")
 
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2003 Polacy Polacy (documentary short)
Himself
 
1996 Stanislaw Lem (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1979 My Cracow (TV documentary)
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Solaris -- Ground control has been receiving strange transmissions from the Solaris space station. When cosmonaut and psychologist Kris Kelvin is sent to investigate, he experiences the nightmarish phenomena that afflict the Solaris crew.
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Novel: "Szpital przemienienia" (filmed as Hospital of the Transfiguration) See more »

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In 2003 he received an honorary doctorate degree in computer science from the University of Bielefeld. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo