Witold Hulewicz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Witold Hulewicz

Polish writer

Date of Birth: 26-Nov-1895

Place of Birth: Kościanki, Słupca County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 12-Jun-1941

Profession: poet, translator, literary critic, linguist

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Witold Hulewicz

  • Witold Hulewicz (1895–1941) was a Polish poet, literary critic, translator and publisher.
  • Best known for his translations of German language literature, including most of the published works of his personal friend Rainer Maria Rilke, Hulewicz was also one of the pioneers of radio in Poland: he was the first director of the Wilno-based Polish Radio Wilno, one of the most popular Polish radio stations of the 1920s and 1930s.
  • He also published numerous literary and artistic journals.
  • Arrested by the Germans during World War II as part of their AB-Aktion, Witold Hulewicz was murdered at Palmiry in 1941.

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