Jalu Kurek
Illustration — Jalu Kurek Jalu Kurek (29 February 1904, in Kraków – 10 November 1983, in Rabka) was a Polish poet and prose writer, one of the figures of the so-called Kraków avant-garde. He was one of the contributors of the group's magazine Zwrotnica. He was a laureate of the Young Poland Literary Award for the novel "Grypa szaleje w Naprawie" ("Influenza ravages Naprawa"). • Illustration — His autograph asked for in Cracow (Septembre 1979) He graduated from the Bartłomiej Nowodworski High School in Kraków and obtained a master's degree in philosophy from Jagiellonian University.
Also recorded as Franciszek Kurek
Jalu Kurek
- Full name
- Franciszek Kurek.
- Born
- 1904. · Kraków.
- Died
- 1983. · Naprawa.
- Nationality
- Poland.
- Occupation
- poet, writer and translator.
- Education
- Jagiellonian University.
- Honours
- Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
- Languages
- Polish.
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Illustration — Jalu Kurek Jalu Kurek (29 February 1904, in Kraków – 10 November 1983, in Rabka) was a Polish poet and prose writer, one of the figures of the so-called Kraków avant-garde. He was one of the contributors of the group's magazine Zwrotnica. He was a laureate of the Young Poland Literary Award for the novel "Grypa szaleje w Naprawie" ("Influenza ravages Naprawa"). • Illustration — His autograph asked for in Cracow (Septembre 1979) He graduated from the Bartłomiej Nowodworski High School in Kraków and obtained a master's degree in philosophy from Jagiellonian University.
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Recorded at birth as Franciszek Kurek. Born at Kraków in 1904, died in Naprawa in 1983.
Jalu Kurek studied at Jagiellonian University. The recorded working language is Polish. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
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