Ignacy Krasicki, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ignacy Krasicki

Polish writer and poet, Catholic bishop

Date of Birth: 03-Feb-1735

Place of Birth: Dubiecko, Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 14-Mar-1801

Profession: writer, poet, playwright, Catholic priest, translator, journalist, novelist, linguist

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Ignacy Blazej Franciszek Krasicki (3 February 1735 – 14 March 1801), from 1766 Prince-Bishop of Warmia (in German, Ermland) and from 1795 Archbishop of Gniezno (thus, Primate of Poland), was Poland's leading Enlightenment poet ("the Prince of Poets"), a critic of the clergy, Poland's La Fontaine, author of the first Polish novel, playwright, journalist, encyclopedist, and translator from French and Greek. His most notable literary works were his Fables and Parables (1779), Satires (1779), and poetic letters and religious lyrics, in which the artistry of his poetic language reached its summit.

Per Krafft the Elder (1724–1793)
Description	Swedish portrait painter father of Per Krafft the Younger
Date of birth/death	16 February 1724	7 November 1793
Location of birth/death	Arboga	Klara Parish
Work location	Paris, Bayreuth, Poland
Authority control	: Q927577 VIAF: 41740165 ISNI: 0000 0000 7262 7057 ULAN: 500025206 LCCN: nr96030069 WGA: KRAFFT, Per the Elder WorldCat