Andrzej Kochanowski
Illustration — Andrzej Kochanowski, depicted in an engraving of his tombstone Andrzej Kochanowski (1542–1596) was a Polish nobleman, poet and translator. He was Jan Kochanowski's younger brother and Piotr Kochanowski's paternal uncle. He was the fourth son of Piotr Kochanowski (judge), judge of Sandomierz, and his wife Anna of the Białaczowski-Odrowąż family.
Andrzej Kochanowski
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- Born
- 1542
- Died
- 1596
- Nationality
- Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
- Occupation
- translator · poet
- Fields
- poetry · translating activity
- Education
- University of Königsberg
- Languages
- Polish · Latin
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Born in 1542, died in 1596.
Andrzej Kochanowski studied at University of Königsberg. The recorded working language is Polish and Latin. The field of work recorded is poetry and translating activity.
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- 1.Szlak rodu Kochanowskich (in Polish).
- 2.Encyklopedia Gutenberga
- 3.Roman Krzywy, Epos heroiczny – niespełnione marzenie staropolskich twórców? [Heroic epic poem - unfulfilled dream of Old Polish poets?], http://www.wilanow-palac.pl/epos_heroiczny_niespelnione_marzenie_staropolskich_tworcow.html (in Polish)
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