Jan Kasprowicz

Jan Kasprowicz (1860–1926) was a Polish poet, translator and writer.

Overview

Born at Szymborze in 1860, died at Zakopane in 1926.

In detail

Jan Kasprowicz studied at Leipzig University, University of Wrocław and Royal Evangelical Gymnasium (High School) in Ratibor. the recorded working language is Polish.

The field of work recorded is lyric poetry. The authority associates the name with Young Poland.

Employment is recorded with Lviv University. Positions recorded include rector of Lviv University. Membership is recorded of Towarzystwo Tomasza Zana.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jan Kasprowicz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q962432: Jan Kasprowicz

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