Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz

Polish poet, essayist, dramatist, and writer

Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1894

Place of Birth: Ukraine

Date of Death: 02-Mar-1980

Profession: screenwriter, writer, poet, diplomat, playwright, translator, librettist, essayist, musicologist, diarist

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz

  • Jaroslaw Leon Iwaszkiewicz, also known under his literary pseudonym Eleuter (20 February 1894 – 2 March 1980), was a Polish writer, poet, essayist, dramatist and translator.
  • He is recognized for his literary achievements, beginning with poetry and prose written after World War I.
  • After 1989, he was often presented as a political opportunist during his mature years lived in communist Poland, where he held high offices (participated in the slander of Polish expatriates, literary and other figures who after World War II remained in the West).
  • He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times.
  • In 1988, he was recognized as a Righteous Among the Nations for his role in sheltering Jews during World War II.

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