Science fiction year 1945
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | Science Fiction Year 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | ► | ►►
Other events
Literary prizes
Retro Hugo Award
The Retro Hugo Awards for 1945 were presented in 1996 .
| Retro Hugo Award | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writer / director | Original title | German edition | category |
| Isaac Asimov | The Mule | The galactic general | Best novel |
| George Orwell | Animal Farm | Animal farm | Best short novel |
| Murray Leinster | First contact | Best story | |
| Hal Clement | Uncommon scythe | Best short story | |
| Albert Lewin | The Picture of Dorian Gray | The portrait of Dorian Gray | Best drama presentation |
New publications literature
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | author | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The evil force | That Hideous Strength | CS Lewis | ||
| Animal farm | Animal Farm | George Orwell | ||
| Fate times three | 1981 | Destiny Times Three | Fritz Leiber | |
| World of zero-A | 1958 | World of Ā | Alfred Elton van Vogt | Published as a novel in 1948 |
New releases films
| German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | Director | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Purple Monster Strikes | 15-part cinema serial | |||
| Manhunt of Mystery Island | Spencer Gordon Bennet , Yakima Canutt , Wallace Grissell | 15-part cinema serial | ||
|
Robots of horror: Masked enemies 1st part Robots of horror: Tattered masks 2nd part |
The Monster and the Ape | Howard Bretherton | 15-part cinema serial |
Born
- David M. Alexander
- Michael Bishop
- Edward Bryant († 2017)
- Robert Olen Butler
- Robert Chilson
- Jack then
- William C. Dietz
- David Drake
- Gordon Eklund
- Viktor Farkas († 2011)
- Christian Grenier
- M. John Harrison
- Dirk Hess
- Dean Koontz
- George Lucas , created Star Wars
- Ugo Malaguti
- Bertil Mårtensson († 2018)
- Barbara Meck
- Nicholas Meyer
- Elizabeth Moon
- Ondřej Neff
- Pierre Pelot
- Charles Platt
- Pierfrancesco Prosperi
- Helmut Rellergerd
- William Sleator († 2011)
- Ian Stewart
- Jean Marie Stine
- Susanne U. Wiemer († 1991)
- Connie Willis
- George Zebrowski
Died
- Grigori Borissowitsch Adamow (* 1886)
- Miles J. Breuer (* 1889)
- Hans Dominik (* 1872)
- Malcolm Jameson (* 1891)
- Georg Kaiser (* 1878)
- Friedrich Kayssler (* 1874)
- Walther Kegel (* 1907)
- Maximilian Kern (* 1877)
- David Lindsay (* 1876)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Mader (* 1866)
- Herbert Müller-Guttenbrunn (* 1887)
- Colin Ross (* 1885)
- Friedrich Thieme (* 1862)
- Franz Werfel (* 1890)
- Michelangelo von Zois (* 1874)
