Science Fiction Year 1963
Overview
◄◄ | ◄ | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | Science Fiction Year 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | ► | ►►
Other events
Literary prizes
Hugo Award
Hugo Award | |||
---|---|---|---|
author | Original title | German edition | category |
Philip K. Dick | The Man in the High Castle | The oracle from the mountain | Best novel |
Category not assigned | Best story | ||
Jack Vance | The Dragon Masters | The dragon riders | Best short story |
New publications literature
German title |
Year of publication in German |
Original title | author | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
The globe game | 1978 | The Game Players of Titan | Philip K. Dick | review |
The planet of the apes | 1965 | La planète des singes | Pierre Boulle | |
Cat cradle | 1985 | Cat's Cradle | Kurt Vonnegut | review |
Star surgeon | 1965 | Star Surgeon | James White |
Film awards
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Golden Globe
- Ambassador of Fear - Supporting Actress Angela Lansbury
New releases films
New releases TV series
German title | sent | Original title | Episodes | Seasons | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doctor Who | 1963-1989 | Doctor Who | 726 | 26th | incl. 6 on video |
My uncle from Mars | 1963-1966 | My favorite Martian | 107 | 3 | |
The Outer Limits | 1963-1965 | The Outer Limits | 49 | 2 | |
Space patrol | 39 | 3 |
New publications magazines / fanzines / magazines
- Quarber Mercury , appears to date
- Technikus , 1963–1990
Conventions
- 21st Worldcon , Aug 31- Sep 3, Washington, DC ; Chairman: George Scithers , Guest of Honor: Murray Leinster
Born
- Ben B. Black
- Michael Chabon
- Klaus N. Frick
- Christian Haderer
- Catherine Jinks
- Greg Keyes
- Axel Kruse
- John Ringo
- Ralph Sander
- Thomas Thiemeyer
- Michael Marcus Thurner
- Thanassis Vembos
- Scott Westerfeld
- Susan Wright
- Aleksandar Žiljak
Died
- Katharine Burdekin (* 1896)
- Mark Clifton (born 1906)
- Otto Flake (* 1880)
- Aldous Huxley (* 1894) wrote Brave New World, one of the first dystopias in 1932
- CS Lewis (* 1898)
- Heinrich Teut (* 1868)
- Hans Wörner (* 1904)