Stanisława Umińska
Stanisława Umińska (17 November 1901 – 25 December 1977) was a Polish theatre actress. Stanisława Umińska was born in Warsaw, in early 1920s she was considered one of the rising stars of the Polish theatre, but in 1924 in Paris, France, she shot dead her dying fiance, artist Jan Żyznowski, upon his request as an act of euthanasia. Set free by the French court, she became a nurse and a nun in Poland.
Stanisława Umińska
- Name
- Stanisława Umińska
- Born
- 17 November 1901
- Birthplace
- Warsaw, Congress Poland
- Died
- 25 December 1977
- Place of death
- Niegów, Polish People's Republic
- Nationality
- Poland
- Occupation
- actress · nurse
- Languages
- Polish
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She died in Niegów, Poland on Christmas Day in 1977.
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• Name — Stanisława Umińska • Born — 17 November 1901 • Birthplace — Warsaw, Congress Poland • Died — 25 December 1977 • Place of death — Niegów, Polish People's Republic
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• Pan Twardowski (1921)
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1901
Stanisława Umińska born at Warsaw.
1977
Stanisława Umińska died at Niegów.
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