Person in history
Brian Aldiss
Brian Aldiss, British novelist (born 1925)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2017 · August 19
Their story
Who they were
Brian Aldiss, British novelist (born 1925)
Why this date
Brian Aldiss appears on our August 19 calendar for 2017 as a death entry.
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Questions about Brian Aldiss
When did Brian Aldiss die?
August 19 2017.
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