Krzysztof Kąkolewski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Polish journalist, writer and screenwriter
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Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
About Krzysztof Kąkolewski
- Krzysztof Kakolewski (16 March 1930 – 24 May 2015) was a Polish book author, life-long scholar, investigative journalist considered the pillar of the Polish school of reportage, as well as dramatist and screenwriter.
- He graduated from the Faculty of Journalism in the Warsaw University in 1954 and continued his studies at the University of Strasbourg in 1961.
- For some 40 years afterwards, he served as lecturer at his alma mater in the Faculty of Journalism and Political Science between 1964 and 2004.
- Kakolewski himself, became the subject of a TV documentary produced by Telewizja Polska as well as biography written by Marta Sieciechowicz and published in 2009 by Von Borowiecky publishing house as Potwór z Saskiej Kepy (Hellion of Saska Kepa), ISBN 9788360748121.
- He was the author of over 30 non-fiction books with the total circulation of 1.5 million copies, and the recipient of numerous national awards and honours.
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