Stanisław Młodożeniec, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Polish writer
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Place of Birth: Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland
About Stanisław Młodożeniec
- Stanislaw Mlodozeniec (born 31 January 1895 in Dobrocice - died 21 January 1959 in Warsaw) was a poet, and a founder of Polish futurism.
- He was born to a well-to-do peasant family in 1895 in the village of Dobrocice, near Sandomierz.
- Captured in 1915 by the retreating Russian army, Mlodozeniec was taken to Moscow where he attended the Polish gymnasium in order to avoid military service.
- After returning to Poland in 1918, he studied Polish literature at the Jagellonian University.
- Along with Tytus Czyzewski and Bruno Jasienski he founded the futurist club Katarynka, and participated in futurist activities.
- Between 1922 and 1939 he worked as a high school teacher and during the 1930s he became politically active in the peasants' party.
- After the war he lived in London, before returning in 1958 to Poland, where he died in 1959 in Warsaw.
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