Algis Budrys

Algis Budrys

Deceased · Born: Jan 9, 1931 · Died: Jun 9, 2008

Personal Details

BornJan 9, 1931 Königsberg, East-Prussia, Germany [now Kaliningrad, Russia]

Biography

On the eastern periphery of the European continent, a pivotal figure emerged, whose life was forever altered by a daring decision in the year 1936. It was then that this individual, driven by an insatiable sense of adventure and a thirst for new experiences, made the bold and unconventional choice to relocate to the United States of America. This momentous decision would have a profound impact on the trajectory of his life, ultimately leading him to make the vast and storied land of America his new home, a place where he would reside for the remainder of his days.

Before settling into his new environment, he embarked on a journey of self-discovery, working alongside his father, a prominent figure in the Lithuanian government-in-exile, who served as the United States representative for the organization. This esteemed position granted him unparalleled insight into the intricacies of international relations and the complexities of global politics, allowing him to develop a sophisticated understanding of the delicate balance of power and the various interests at play.

As the trajectory of his professional journey started to unfold, he redirected his focus towards the captivating realm of science fiction, a genre that would eventually become the epicenter of his fascination and area of profound expertise.

His inaugural foray into the world of science fiction commenced in the year 1952, when he first published his work in the prestigious and highly respected magazine "Astounding Science Fiction", a publication that would later undergo a rebranding transformation, re-emerging as the esteemed "Analog".

Career

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Who?
Who? as Novel
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1972