Born: 12-Sep-1921
Birthplace: Lvov, Poland
Died: 27-Mar-2006
Location of death: Krakow, Poland
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, Salwator Cemetery, Krakow, Poland

Gender: Male
Religion: Atheist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author

Nationality: Poland
Executive summary: Solaris

Father: (laryngologist, d. 1954)
Wife: Dr. Barbara Lesniak (m. 1953)
Son: Tomasz (b. 1968)

    University: Lwow University, Lwow, Poland (1940)
    University: Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland (1946)

Official Website:
http://www.lem.pl/

Author of books:
Czlowiek z Marsa (1946, novel, The Man from Mars)
Szpital przemienienia (1948, novel, Hospital of the Transfiguration)
Astronauci (1951, novel, Astronauts. Released as a film in 1960.)
Oblok Magellana (1955, novel, The Magellanic Cloud)
Sezam (1955, stories)
Dzienniki gwiazdowe (1957, stories, Star Diaries)
Dialogi (1957, philosophy, Dialogs)
Inwazja z Aldebarana (1959, stories, The Invasion from Aldebaran)
�ledztwo (1959, novel, The Investigation)
Eden (1959, novel)
Ksiega robot�w (1961, anthology, Mortal Engines)
Powr�t z gwiazd (1961, novel, Return from the Stars)
Solaris (1961, novel)
Pami�tnik znaleziony w wannie (1961, novel, Memoirs Found in a Bathtub)
Wej�cie na orbit� (1962, philosophy)
Niezwyci�ony (1964, novel, The Invincible)
Cyberiada (1967, stories, The Cyberiad)
Glos pana (1968, novel, His Master's Voice)
Filozofia Przypadku (1968, philosophy)
Fantastyka i futurologia (1970, criticism, Fantasy and Futurology (2 vols.)
Doskonala pr�nia (1971, reviews, A Perfect Vacuum)
Opowie�ci o pilocie Pirxie (1973, stories, Tales of Pirx the Pilot (2 vols.)
Wielko�� urojona (1973, prefaces, Imaginary Magnitude)
Rozprawy i szkice (1974, essays)
Katar (1975, novel, The Chain of Chance)
Wysoki zamek (1975, autobiography, HighcastlePQXLM A Remembrance)
Golem XIV (1981, novel)
Wizja lokalna (1982, novel)
Microworlds (1986, essays)
Fiasko (1986, novel, Fiasco)
Biblioteka XXI wieku (1986, anthology, Library of 21st Century)
Pok�j na Ziemi (1987, novel, Peace on Earth)
Zagadka (1996, novel)
Bomba megabitowa (1999, essays)
�wiat na kraw�dzi (2000, novel, The World at the Edge)
Okamgnienie (2000, essays)
M�j pogl�d na literatur� (2003, literary memoirs)
Moloch (2003, novel)
Kr�tkie zwarcia (2004, novel)
Lata czterdzieste (2005, literary memoirs)

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