Back أولاف ستابليدون Arabic اولاف ستابليدون ARZ Olaf Stapledon AST Олаф Стейпълдън Bulgarian Olaf Stapledon Catalan Olaf Stapledon Czech Olaf Stapledon German Όλαφ Στάπλεντον Greek Olaf Stapledon Esperanto Olaf Stapledon Spanish
Olaf Stapledon | |
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 Olaf Stapledon | |
| Born | 10 May 1886 Seacombe, Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK |
| Died | 6 September 1950 (aged 64) Caldy, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | Novelist, philosopher |
| Genre | Science fiction, philosophy |
| Notable works | Star Maker, Last and First Men, Odd John |
William Olaf Stapledon (10 May 1886 – 6 September 1950) was a British philosopher and author of science fiction.[1][2] In 2014, he was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.
- ^ Andy Sawyer, "[William] Olaf Stapledon (1886-1950)", in Bould, Mark, et al, eds. Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction. New York: Routledge, 2010. (pp. 205–210) ISBN 1135285349.
- ^ John Kinnaird, "Stapledon,(William) Olaf" in Curtis C. Smith, Twentieth-Century Science-Fiction Writers. Chicago, St. James, 1986. ISBN 0912289279 (pp. 693–6).