Stanisław Lem: Quick Facts

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Born	September 12, 1921
Died	March 27, 2006 (aged 84) • Kraków • Poland
Notable Works	“Astronauci” • “His Master’s Voice” • “Solaris” • “Summa technologiae” • “The Cyberiad” • “The Futurological Congress”

Olga Tokarczuk

Polish author

Czesław Miłosz

Polish-American author, translator, critic, and diplomat

Maria Dąbrowska

Polish author and critic

Adam Zagajewski

Polish writer

Henryk Sienkiewicz

Polish writer

Jerzy Andrzejewski

Polish author

Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz

Polish writer

Stefan Żeromski

Polish author

Witold Gombrowicz

Polish author

Kazimierz Brandys

Polish author

Józef Ignacy Kraszewski

Polish writer

Maria Kuncewiczowa

Polish author

Ignacy Krasicki

Polish poet

Adolf Rudnicki

Polish author

Tadeusz Konwicki

Polish writer, screenwriter, and film director

Adam Ważyk

Polish author

Stanisław Brzozowski

Polish author

Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz

Polish poet

Eliza Orzeszkowa

Polish writer

Józef Wittlin

Polish author