Adam Zagajewski

Adam Zagajewski (1945–2021) was a Polish linguist, poet and translator.

Overview

Born at Lviv in 1945, died at Kraków in 2021.

In detail

Adam Zagajewski studied at Jagiellonian University. the recorded working language is Polish, French and English.

The field of work recorded is fiction, Polish poetry and translation from French.

Employment is recorded with University of Chicago, University of Houston and Jagiellonian University. Membership is recorded of Academy of Arts, Berlin, American Academy of Arts and Sciences and Polish Academy of Learning.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Neustadt International Prize for Literature, Vilenica Prize and Heinrich Mann Prize.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Adam Zagajewski”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q351222: Adam Zagajewski

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