American science fiction author (1928–1982). Philip K. Dick was born on 16 December 1928 in what is now the United States. Philip K. Dick is remembered as a novelist, essayist and science fiction writer, a citizen of the United States. Notable works include “Ubik”, “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?” and “The Man in the High Castle”.
Before and after
- 1 October 1928Construction of Los Angeles International Airport
- 10 November 1928Birth of Ennio Morricone
- 7 December 1928Birth of Noam Chomsky
- 12 December 1928Birth of Chingiz Aĭtmatov
- 16 December 1928Birth of Philip K. Dick
- 1929Origins of Serie B
- 1929Publication of A Farewell to Arms
- 1929Founding of La Liga
- 1929Construction of Manchester Airport
More in Art, literature & culture
- 2 February 1922Publication of Ulysses
- 19 September 1926Construction of Giuseppe Meazza Stadium
- 4 July 1930Origins of Nation of Islam
- 1932First edition of Venice Film Festival
- 8 July 1936Construction of Frankfurt Airport
- 1942Publication of The Stranger
The era
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