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Tadeusz Konwicki

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Polish writer and film director (1926–2015)

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Tadeusz Konwicki was a Polish film director, journalist, screenwriter, and dramaturge. Born on June 22, 1926, in Naujoji Vilnia, he died on January 7, 2015, in Warsaw. He was buried at Powązki Military Cemetery. Konwicki served in the Armia Krajowa and was a member of the Polish United Workers' Party and the Stowarzyszenie Pisarzy Polskich. He wrote in Polish and was educated at the Jagiellonian University.

His work in fiction, memoir, and literature spanned from 1938 to 2015. Notable works include L'ascension, NIC albo NIC, New World Avenue and vicinity, Kompleks polski, and Bohin manor. He received the Medal for Merit to Culture and the Kościelski Award.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1926
Died
2015
Works
52

Top works

  • L'ascension
  • NIC albo NIC
  • New World Avenue and vicinity
  • Kompleks polski
  • Bohin manor

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Film & TV

Nowa Wilejka, wileńskie, Polska (obecnie Litwa)

Tadeusz Konwicki (22 June 1926 – 7 January 2015) was a Polish writer and film director, as well as a member of the Polish Language Council. He is widely known for two novels, published by the Polish underground press: "The Polish Complex" (1977) and "A Minor Apocalypse" (1979).

Known for

  • I Have Lived Seventeen Times — Self2009
  • What am I Doing Here? Tadeusz Konwicki — Self2009
  • Słońce i cień — Tadeusz Konwicki2007
  • Lava — Self (uncredited)1989
  • Chronicle of Amorous Accidents — Stranger1986
  • Passerby — Self1984

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Key facts

Born
22 June 1926, Nowa Wilejka, Second Polish Republic (now Naujoji Vilnia , Lithuania )
Died
7 January 2015 (2015-01-07) (aged 88), Warsaw , Poland
Occupation
Writer
Language
Polish
Alma mater
Jagiellonian University

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Tadeusz
Gender
male
Citizenship
Poland
Place of birth
Naujoji Vilnia
Place of death
Warsaw
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
Polish
Field of work
film direction
Military branch
Armia Krajowa
Image
Tadeusz Konwicki Kancelaria Senatu 02.jpg
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date of death
2015-01-07
Commons category
Tadeusz Konwicki
date of birth
1926-06-22
Commons gallery
Tadeusz Konwicki
name in native language
Tadeusz Konwicki
writing language
Polish
start of work period
1938-00-00
end of work period
2015-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Tadeusz Konwicki (22 June 1926 – 7 January 2015) was a Polish writer and film director, as well as a member of the Polish Language Council.

Life

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