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Stefan Żeromski was a Polish writer, diarist, playwright, and science fiction writer who worked in the field of fiction. He was a member of the Polish Socialist Party and wrote in Polish. His notable works include *The Spring to Come*, *Trudna droga*, *Popioły*, *Ashes*, *Plus blanc que neige*, *Wierna rzeka*, and *klechda*. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Żeromski was born in 1864 in Kielce, also identified as Strawczyn in the Russian Empire, and died in Warsaw in 1925. He was buried in the Protestant Reformed Cemetery in Warsaw. During his life, he held citizenship in the Russian Empire and the Second Polish Republic. He was a Catholic and was associated with Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz. He used the pseudonyms Maurycy Zych, Józef Katerla, and Stefan Iksmoreż.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1864
- Died
- 1925
- Works
- 281
Top works
- La spedizione di Francesco Nullo in Polonia 1863
- Trudna droga
- Popioły
- Ashes
- Plus blanc que neige
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Film & TV
Strawczyn, Poland, Russian Empire [now Strawczyn, Swietokrzyskie, Poland]
Polish prose writer, publicist, and playwright; first president of the Polish PEN Club, president of the Zakopane Republic. Four times nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature (1921, 1922, 1923, 1924). One of the most outstanding Polish writers in history. Knight of the Order of the White Eagle.
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1864-10-14 ) 14 October 1864, Strawczyn , Kingdom of Poland
- Died
- 20 November 1925 (1925-11-20) (aged 61), Warsaw , Poland
- Pen name
- Maurycy Zych, Józef Katerla, Stefan Iksmoreż
- Occupation
- Writer
- Nationality
- Polish
- Notable works
- Przedwiośnie , Ludzie bezdomni , Popioły , Syzyfowe prace
- Spouse
- Anna Zawadzka, Oktawia Radziwiłłowicz
- Children
- Monika Żeromska, Adam Żeromski
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Stefan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Second Polish Republic
- Place of birth
- Kielce
- Place of death
- Warsaw
- Occupation
- science fiction writer
- Political party
- Polish Socialist Party
- Languages spoken
- Polish
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Notable work
- The Spring to Come
- Field of work
- fiction
- Image
- Portret Stefana Żeromskiego.jpg
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- place of burial
- Protestant Reformed Cemetery in Warsaw
- Commons category
- Stefan Żeromski
- date of birth
- 1864-10-14
- date of death
- 1925-11-20
- Commons Creator page
- Stefan Żeromski
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Literature
- topic's main category
- Category:Stefan Żeromski
- Commons gallery
- Stefan Żeromski
- pseudonym
- Stefan Iksmoreż
- name in native language
- Stefan Żeromski
- writing language
- Polish
- significant person
- Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
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Encyclopedic overview
Niewiadomski's 1900 portrait of Żeromski Chata ("Cottage"), Żeromski's house at Nałęczów Plaque at Rapperswil Castle commemorating Żeromski
Stefan Żeromski ( [ˈstɛfan ʐɛˈrɔmski] ; 14 October 1864 – 20 November 1925) was a Polish novelist and dramatist belonging to the Young Poland movement at the turn of the 20th century. He was called the "conscience of Polish literature".
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