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    Jerzy Władysław Giedroyc (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈɡʲɛdrɔjt͡ɕ]; 27 July 1906 – 14 September 2000) was a Polish writer, lawyer, publicist and political...
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    Jerzy Giedroyc Literary Award is given for the best book of prose (including non-fiction and collections of essays) written in the Belarusian language...
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    for Jerzy Giedroyc, a Polish émigré publicist, with significant contributions by Juliusz Mieroszewski for whom it is also sometimes named. Giedroyc developed...
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    Giedroyć (Lithuanian: Giedraitis; Russian: Гедройц; French: Guedroitz) is a Polish surname, originating from the Giedroyć princely family of the Grand...
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    Guedroitz (1873–1941), Chamberlain of the Imperial Court of Russia Jerzy Giedroyc (1906–2000), Polish writer and political activist Alexis Guedroitz (1923–1992)...
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    then in Paris. It was edited and produced by Jerzy Giedroyc and ceased publication upon his death. Giedroyc was one of the main reasons why Kultura enjoyed...
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    Agnieszka Romaszewska-Guzy and her staff were awarded Rzeczpospolita’s Jerzy Giedroyc prize for promoting good relations with neighbouring countries. She...
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    suggested in 1959 in Paris by anti-communist Polish émigré publisher Jerzy Giedroyc of the influential Kultura magazine. He was writing to Ukrainian émigré...
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  • awarded (together with Maciej Janowski and Magdalena Micińska) the Jerzy Giedroyc Prize for their collaborative work entitled Dzieje inteligencji polskiej...
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    political and cultural elite. In 1950 he started exchanging letters with Jerzy Giedroyc, and in 1951 he began to publish work in the Parisian journal Culture...
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  • diplomat (b. 1947) 2000 – Beah Richards, American actress (b. 1920) 2000 – Jerzy Giedroyc, Belarusian-Polish soldier and activist (b. 1906) 2001 – Stelios Kazantzidis...
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    ISBN 83-85443-21-5 Jerzy Giedroyc and Melchior Wankowicz, Listy 1945–1963 (Series: Archiwum Kultury; correspondence between Jerzy Giedroyc and Melchior Wankowicz)...
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    clustered around the Paris-based "Kultura" publishing venture run by Jerzy Giedroyc. The group of emigre writers included Witold Gombrowicz, Gustaw Herling-Grudziński...
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    Louis Bouvier, zoologist Jean Cocteau, writer, filmmaker, and artist Jerzy Giedroyc, founder and editor of a leading Polish-émigré literary-political journal...
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  • its neighbours. In that later part, Snyder credits the influence of Jerzy Giedroyc (Polish editor of the Paris-based periodical, Kultura) and Polish dissidents...
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    contacts with dissident intellectuals. As early as 1957, she befriended Jerzy Giedroyc, the editor of the influential Paris-based émigré journal Kultura, to...
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    sponsorships. He sponsors «Вяселка» (‘Vyaselka’) magazine for children, Jerzy Giedroyc Literary Award, and «Наша Гiсторыя» (‘Our History’) publication. Prokopenya...
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    editor, Jerzy Giedroyc. While at the time Poland was an authoritarian communist state, controlled by the Soviet Union, Mieroszewski and Giedroyc, in the...
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    Soon, he got in touch with Polish writers living in exile, including Jerzy Giedroyc. In 1947, Piasecki moved to England, his name can be found on a resolution...
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  • support of Jerzy Giedroyc, a Polish writer and activist. The anthology itself is based on the idea of the "Executed Renaissance," which Giedroyc coined to...
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    infrastructure, intermodal freight transport Founded 1991 Headquarters 5 Jerzy Giedroyc Street [uk], Kyiv, Ukraine, 03680 Number of locations 1,700 stations...
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    in Ukraine" from the leading Ukrainian magazine Кореспондент and the Jerzy Giedroyc Award (founded by Maria Curie-Skłodowska University) in 2014. The Spirit...
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  • Leo Durocher, American baseball player and manager (d. 1991) 1906 – Jerzy Giedroyc, Polish author and activist (d. 2000) 1906 – Herbert Jasper, Canadian...
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    details of English translation stated where available. 10 nominations – Jerzy Pilch 9 nominations – Andrzej Stasiuk 7 nominations – Tadeusz Różewicz 6...
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    collaborating with Kultura, the Polish emigre journal in Paris ran by Jerzy Giedroyc. In March 1980 he was detained, and then went on a hunger strike which...
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    Józef Czapski, Robert Conquest, Milovan Djilas, Alexander Galich, Jerzy Giedroyc, Gustaw Herling-Grudzinski, Eugène Ionesco, Arthur Koestler, Naum Korzhavin...
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    book is caused by impossibility avoid it. In 2013 Nyaklyayew received Jerzy Giedroyc Literary Award (an independent yearly award for the best book of prose...
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    Ruining Cities: Stories, 1997–2001] Winner of the "Book of the Year 2012: Jerzy Giedroyc Literary Award: Second Place", for the collection of essays Малая мэдычная...
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  • II era Stefan Kieniewicz, 19th-century Polish history Jerzy Kirchmayer, 1944 Warsaw Uprising Jerzy Kolendo, archaeologist, epigraphist and historian of...
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    Berlin. Other awards and recognition include: In 2001, 2003 and 2008, Jerzy Giedroyc Honorary Diplomas for publicism in the field of culture January 2005...
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