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Born c.1600 • Poland
Died 1661 • Poland
Notable Works “Nadobna Paskwalina” • “Wojna domowa z Kozaki i Tatary”
Nobel laureate Czesław Miłosz, c. 1980
Czesław Miłosz
Polish-American author, translator, critic, and diplomat
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Maria Dąbrowska
Polish author and critic
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Adam Zagajewski
Polish writer
Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, lithograph by François Le Villain after a portrait by Fabian Sarnecki.
Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz
Polish writer
Herbert, Zbigniew
Zbigniew Herbert
Polish author
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Józef Wittlin
Polish author
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Mieczysław Jastrun
Polish author and poet
Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
American writer and aviator
Merezhkovsky
Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky
Russian author
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Harry The Minstrel
Scottish writer
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Rex Warner
British writer
Adam Mickiewicz
Adam Mickiewicz
Polish poet
Olga Tokarczuk
Olga Tokarczuk
Polish author
Kazimierz Pochwalski: Henryk Sienkiewicz
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Polish writer
Słowacki, Juliusz
Juliusz Słowacki
Polish author
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Witold Gombrowicz
Polish author
Asnyk, Adam
Adam Asnyk
Polish author
Kraszewski, detail of an oil painting by X.J. Kaniewski; in the National Museum, Warsaw
Józef Ignacy Kraszewski
Polish writer
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Władysław Broniewski
Polish author
Wisława Szymborska
Wisława Szymborska
Polish poet

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