Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist, studied medical doctor (1921–2006). Stanisław Lem was born on 12 September 1921 in what is now Ukraine. Stanisław Lem is remembered as a philosopher, essayist and satirist, a citizen of Poland. Notable works include “Solaris”, “Summa Technologiae” and “The Star Diaries”.
Before and after
- from 17 July 1921 to 1 November 1921Albanian–Yugoslav border war
- 18 July 1921Birth of John Glenn
- from 25 August 1921 to 2 September 1921Battle of Blair Mountain
- 8 September 1921Publication of El gran Carlemany
- 12 September 1921Birth of Stanisław Lem
- 21 October 1921Founding of PEN International
- 3 November 1921Birth of Charles Bronson
- 27 November 1921Birth of Alexander Dubček
- 6 December 1921Anglo-Irish Treaty
More in Art, literature & culture
- 1923Construction of Forbidden City
- 1925Rise of Art Deco
- 1935Construction of Cà Mau Airport
- 21 September 1937Publication of The Hobbit
- 20 May 1940Construction of Auschwitz
- 15 January 1943Construction of The Pentagon
The era
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