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Was a Polish Enlightenment poet, well known for his poems Na dzien siódmy wrzesnia and Nadgrobek ha

Was a Polish Enlightenment poet, well known for his poems Na dzien siódmy wrzesnia and Nadgrobek hajduka, which are said to have started a new trend in Polish political lyric poetry.

Was a Polish writer of Jewish origin.He published his first volume of poetry in 1933 before the Nazi

Was a Polish writer of Jewish origin.He published his first volume of poetry in 1933 before the Nazi occupation of Poland, during which Wygodzki was first interred in the Bedzin ghetto and later in the concentration camps of Auschwitz, Dachau, Oranienburg and Sachsenhausen. His health impacted by his experiences, Wygodzki did not resume publishing until 1947, following which he became a successful writer, publishing poetry, short stories and one novel. Wygodzki, who lost his wife, daughter and parents in Auschwitz, was one of four winners of the 1969 "Remembrance Award", awarded annually by the World Federation of Bergen-Belsen Associations for "excellence in literature on the Nazi atrocities against European Jewry".[1] A communist in his youth who was briefly imprisoned in Poland as an adult for his communist activities, Wygodzki resettled in Israel in 1968 in response to antisemitism in the Communist Party in Poland.

Was a Slovenian poet who wrote in Croatian.Born in the small village of Cerovec in Lower Styria, Aus

Was a Slovenian poet who wrote in Croatian.Born in the small village of Cerovec in Lower Styria, Austrian Empire (today in Slovenia), Stanko Vraz was one of the most important figures of the Illyrian Movement in the Kingdom of Croatia and Slavonia. He was

He started to work with various Florida bands, among them Styrofoam Soul and Road Turkey, and when h

He started to work with various Florida bands, among them Styrofoam Soul and Road Turkey, and when he was 15 he met Ron Blair, who was considerably older than Lynch. "I remember he accused me of stealing an amp from him. Hell, I didn’t steal it. I was roadieing for him!" Alas, drums didn’t absorb all of Lynch’s feistiness as his parents had hoped. And he did stay in school long enough to graduate from P.K. Yonge School in 1973. By the time he moved to Los Angeles and hooked up with fellow Floridians to start Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers in 1976, he’d calmed down a little.

Was a poet and an American literary figure.[1] He was also a critic, novelist, playwright, publisher

Was a poet and an American literary figure.[1] He was also a critic, novelist, playwright, publisher, editor, translator and scholar. His books include Caged in an Animal's Mind 1963, The Iron Land, The Bridge, The Sunless Sea, Early and Late Testament.

Was an American science fiction author. His career in science fiction was short but influential. His

Was an American science fiction author. His career in science fiction was short but influential. His first story, "A Martian Odyssey", was published to great (and enduring) acclaim in July 1934, but he would be dead from lung cancer within eighteen months.

Was a noted American poet who served two years (1974–1976) as the Consultant in Poetry to the Libr

Was a noted American poet who served two years (1974–1976) as the Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (a precursor to the modern Poet Laureate program), and served another year as United States Poet Laureate in 2000. Stanley Kunitz was born in

Is an American film critic, theater critic, and author. He has written for The New Republic since 19

Is an American film critic, theater critic, and author. He has written for The New Republic since 1958 and currently contributes film criticism to that magazine.

Is a television journalist in the Philippines. Palisada anchors Dateline Philippines Sunday on the A

Is a television journalist in the Philippines. Palisada anchors Dateline Philippines Sunday on the ABS CBN News Channel and News Patrol or Breaking News Advisory on ABS CBN Channel 2, also on Sundays. He is the Head of News for ABS CBN Broadcasting Corporation in Iloilo, where he started as a reporter and the first anchor of TV Patrol Iloilo for 9 years. He transferred to ABS CBN Manila in 2001

Is an American author, recording artist, animation voice actor, comedian, radio personality, puppete

Is an American author, recording artist, animation voice actor, comedian, radio personality, puppeteer, and advertising creative director.The son of a Baptist minister, Stan Freberg grew up in Pasadena, California. His traditional upbringing is reflected

Is one of the most significant Greek music composers of the 20th century.

Is one of the most significant Greek music composers of the 20th century.

Is one of the most significant Greek music composers of the 20th century. he started composing many

Is one of the most significant Greek music composers of the 20th century. he started composing many songs and advanced his co-operation with many new singers. In the late 1960s, he co-operated with the then 19-years old George Dalaras. He wrote Dalaras' first songs and helped him to emerge as one of the most important and successful Greek singers. Kouyioumtzis has to show various co-operations with some of the most important Greek singers, Anna Vissi, Haris Alexiou, Yiannis Parios, Eleftheria Arvanitaki and Giorgos Kalatzis. He had, also, co-operated in many songs with the poet-lyricist Manos Eleftheriou.

Is a Greek composer and conductor. Stavros Xarchakos was born in Athens, where he studied at the Ath

Is a Greek composer and conductor. Stavros Xarchakos was born in Athens, where he studied at the Athens Conservatoire. He emerged in the Greek music scene around 1963, composing music for the theatre and cinema. Among his collaborators was lyricist Lefteris Papadopoulos. In 1967 he went to Paris to study with Nadia Boulanger. He stayed in Paris for four years, and then studied with David Diamond at the Juilliard School of Music.

Internationally he is known as the composer for the Rembetiko music score, and composing the music f

Internationally he is known as the composer for the Rembetiko music score, and composing the music for the 1983 BBC TV mini series, "The Dark Side of the Sun".

Was an author and poet born in Vium near Viborg, Denmark.He grew up in close contact to nature and p

Was an author and poet born in Vium near Viborg, Denmark.He grew up in close contact to nature and peasant life in the moor areas of Jutland. After trying his hand as a teacher and a tenant farmer, he at last became a parson like his father and from 1825-1847 served in the parish at Spentrup.

Was a German poet, editor and translator.George was born in Bingen in Germany. He spent time in Pari

Was a German poet, editor and translator.George was born in Bingen in Germany. He spent time in Paris, where he was among the writers and artists who attended the Tuesday soireés held by the poet Stéphane Mallarmé. He began to publish poetry in the 1890s.

Was a Romanian Neoclassical poet of the Communist era.fter completing high school in Arad, he studie

Was a Romanian Neoclassical poet of the Communist era.fter completing high school in Arad, he studied philology in Sibiu, where the University of Cluj had moved in the wake of the Hungarian occupation of Northern Transylvania. Here he joined the Sibiu Literary Circle, a group formed around Lucian Blaga.

Is a Moldovan-Romanian poet and writer. He became a member of the Uniunii Scriitorilor in Moldova in

Is a Moldovan-Romanian poet and writer. He became a member of the Uniunii Scriitorilor in Moldova in 1996.

Is a Polish novelist, literary critic, and historian of literature whose life and literary work is c

Is a Polish novelist, literary critic, and historian of literature whose life and literary work is closly linked to his hometown. He holds a post of Literature Professor at the University of Gdansk, his professional interests are focused on romanticism.The most well-known novel by Stefan Chwin is entitled Hanemann (1995). It has been translated into German, Swedish, Spanish and English, the plot of the novel is set in Gdansk in the wake of World War II.

Was a Polish writer, poet and translator. Recognized as a major Polish representative of surrealism.

Was a Polish writer, poet and translator. Recognized as a major Polish representative of surrealism.

Voivode of Poznan, writer in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Owner of Zbaszyn.Anatomia Rzeczypos

Voivode of Poznan, writer in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Owner of Zbaszyn.Anatomia Rzeczypospolitey Polskiej (1749) - his most famous work, were he argued for the need of economic reforms and against the mercantilism economic system. He was also in favour of the better treatment of peasants and abolition of serfdom, opposed the abuse of liberum veto. He tried to carry out some economic reforms in his own estate.

Was a Polish writer and essayist. He has published several novels and screenplays, mainly comedies.

Was a Polish writer and essayist. He has published several novels and screenplays, mainly comedies.

Was a Polish literature critic and writer.

Was a Polish literature critic and writer.

Is a contemporary Bulgarian writer, known for his essays, plays and poems, as well as historical nov

Is a contemporary Bulgarian writer, known for his essays, plays and poems, as well as historical novels.Among his books are Ubiytsite sa mezhdu nas (Bulgarian: ???????? ?? ????? ???; The killers are among us). His plays include Istinskiyat Ivaylo (Bulgarian: ?????????? ??????; The true Ivaylo), which was banned.

Was a Polish writer and journalist. He is most fondly remembered for his humorous feuilletons, which

Was a Polish writer and journalist. He is most fondly remembered for his humorous feuilletons, which chronicled the everyday life of Warsaw and cultivated the Warsaw dialect.During the Warsaw Uprising he was cut-off from his house on the other side of the river, in the Old Town. There he collaborated with numerous newspapers published in the Polish-held part of town, notably the Powstaniec. Sharing the fate of the rest of Warsaw's civilians, Wiechecki was forced out of the city after the end of the uprising. However, he returned soon after the town was retaken from the Germans and resumed his duties as a journalist. Some of his humorous stories were published in book form, while others continued to be published by Warsaw-based newspapers.