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    Maria Wisława Anna Szymborska (Polish: [viˈswava ʂɨmˈbɔrska]; 2 July 1923 – 1 February 2012) was a Polish poet, essayist, translator, and recipient of...
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  • The Wisława Szymborska Award is a Polish annual international literature prize presented by the Wisława Szymborska Foundation. It was established in 2013...
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    The 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Polish poet Wisława Szymborska (1923–2012) "for poetry that with ironic precision allows the historical...
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    Restituta. Wisława Szymborska and Leopold Staff wrote poems in her praise. Several schools in Poland are named after her. Szymborska, Wislawa (1989). "A...
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  • affiliated with the university, all in literature: Ivo Andrić and Wisława Szymborska, who studied there, and Czesław Miłosz and Olga Tokarczuk, who taught...
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  • numerous English translations of Polish poems, including works of Wisława Szymborska, Juliusz Słowacki, Cyprian Kamil Norwid, Bolesław Prus, Jan Brzechwa...
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  • Nobel Prize laureates in literature, of which Czesław Miłosz and Wisława Szymborska were poets. Franciszka Arnsztajnowa (1865–1942) Adam Asnyk (1838–1897)...
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  • editor, and translator. He was married to Polish Nobel Prize laureate Wisława Szymborska between 1948 and 1954. He published 10 books, mostly collections of...
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    Sławomir Mrożek. Zbigniew Herbert, Tadeusz Różewicz, Czesław Miłosz, and Wisława Szymborska are among the most outstanding 20th century Polish poets, including...
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  • Wisława is an album by Polish jazz trumpeter and composer Tomasz Stańko's New York Quartet. Dedicated to poet and Nobel Prize-winner Wisława Szymborska...
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    century: Isaac Bashevis Singer (1978), Czesław Miłosz (1980) and Wisława Szymborska (1996). In the early 21st century, yet another writer was awarded...
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    science fiction, philosophy, and satire, and a trained physician Wisława Szymborska (IPA: [vʲiˈswava ʂɨmˈbɔrska]), a Polish poet and recipient of the...
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    Sienkiewicz (1905), Władysław Reymont (1924), Czesław Miłosz (1980), Wisława Szymborska (1996) and Olga Tokarczuk (2018). Notable Polish language authors...
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    III Sobieski, Pope John Paul II and Nobel laureates Ivo Andrić and Wisława Szymborska. AGH University of Science and Technology, established in 1919, is...
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  • Ella Fitzgerald was a favourite song of Polish Nobel Prize laureate Wisława Szymborska who chose it as the song to be performed at her funeral. "Black Coffee"'s...
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    settlement of Prowent, birthplace of the Nobel Prize-winning poet Wisława Szymborska. Mieszko I of Poland founded an early Polish stronghold in present-day...
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  • modeled on poems by Polish national bards, including Adam Mickiewicz, Wisława Szymborska and Adam Asnyk. List of number-one albums of 2022 (Poland) Marcinkowski...
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    Prize-winning poet Wisława Szymborska was born in 1923. She was the second daughter of Wincenty Szymborski and Anna (née Rottermund) Szymborska. Source: Słownik...
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  • discovering authors Günter Grass, Umberto Eco, José Saramago, Amos Oz, Wisława Szymborska and others. During the proclamation of the Independent State of Croatia...
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    Princeton University Press, 2012. Map: Collected and Last Poems, Wislawa Szymborska, ed. Clare Cavanagh, tr. Clare Cavanagh, Stanislaw Baranczak. Houghton...
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    Peasants; 1924), Isaac Bashevis Singer (1978), Czesław Miłosz (1980), Wisława Szymborska (1996), and Olga Tokarczuk (2018). The cuisine of Poland is eclectic...
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  • Maksymilian Berezowski (1923–2003) Władysław Kozaczuk (1923–2012) Wisława Szymborska (1924–1998) Zbigniew Herbert (1925–2024) Bat-Sheva Dagan (1926–2015)...
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  • artists and cartoonists. Przekrój was the birthplace of writers such as Wisława Szymborska, Stanisław Lem and Czesław Miłosz. Przekrój was created by the writer...
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    Milan Kundera, Thomas Bernhard, Günter Grass, Nikos Kazantzakis, Wisława Szymborska, Mario Vargas Llosa, and Czesław Miłosz. Having published the theatrical...
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    Orhan Pamuk, the recipient of the 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature. Wisława Szymborska, recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature, received a degree...
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    Archived from the original on 2021-04-17. Retrieved 2019-01-07. "Wislawa Szymborska: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1996". NobelPrize.org. Archived from...
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    Stanisław Sosabowski Baruch Steinberg Adam Strzembosz Alexander Suvorov Wisława Szymborska T Józef Tischner W Andrzej Wajda Anna Walentynowicz Lech Wałęsa (ex...
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    Kapuściński Award for Literary Reportage Silesius Poetry Award Śląkfa Award Wisława Szymborska Award Prémio Camões Solzhenitsyn Prize Russian Booker Prize Pushkin...
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    to reconstruct the painting. Polish poet and Nobel Prize laureate Wisława Szymborska wrote the poem "Two Monkeys by Bruegel" describing her reaction to...
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    Jacek Kuroń, Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Tadeusz Różewicz, Stanisław Lem, Wisława Szymborska, Witold Gombrowicz i Marek Edelman. "Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk:...
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