Włodzimierz Wolski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Włodzimierz Wolski

Polish writer

Date of Birth: 09-Oct-1824

Place of Birth: Pułtusk, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 29-Jul-1882

Profession: poet, translator, librettist, linguist

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Wlodzimierz Wolski (9 October 1824, Pultusk – 29 July 1882, Brussels) was a Polish poet, novelist, translator, and librettist.
He is best known as the author of the libretto to Stanislaw Moniuszko's opera Halka. He grew up in Warsaw and published his poems and prose in magazines there.
He took part in the January Uprising and settled in Brussels after the defeat.