About Andrzej Nowicki
Lived 1909 – 1986 (aged 76–77). Andrzej Nowicki was a Polish poet, translator and satirist.
Andrzej Nowicki (1909–1986) was a Polish poet, satirical writer, and translator. He fought in the Polish September Campaign of 1939. He was imprisoned in the German officers' camp Oflag II-C in Woldenberg, and organized cultural activities there. From 1945 to 1948 he worked for the Polish Press Agency in London. He returned to Poland in 1956.
Nowicki co-wrote (Book of Nonsense) with Antoniego Marianowicza, translating from English into Polish poems and short stories by (to name just a few) Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll, W. S. Gilbert and T. S. Eliot.
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Who was Andrzej Nowicki?
Polish poet
When was Andrzej Nowicki born?
Andrzej Nowicki was born in 1909 in Warsaw.
When did Andrzej Nowicki die?
Andrzej Nowicki died in 1986 in Warsaw.
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Andrzej Nowicki was a poet, translator and satirist.
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Andrzej Nowicki was Polish.
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