Stanisław Barańczak, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Stanisław Barańczak

Polish poet

Date of Birth: 13-Nov-1946

Place of Birth: Poznań, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 26-Dec-2014

Profession: writer, poet, translator, university teacher, literary critic, trade unionist

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Stanislaw Baranczak (November 13, 1946 – December 26, 2014) was a Polish poet, literary critic, scholar, editor, translator and lecturer.
He is perhaps most well known for his English-to-Polish translations of the dramas of William Shakespeare and of the poetry of E.E.
Cummings, Elizabeth Bishop, Emily Dickinson, Wystan Hugh Auden, Seamus Heaney, Thomas Hardy, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Thomas Stearns Eliot, John Keats, Robert Frost, Edward Lear and others.