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Julian Kornhauser

b. 1946

Polish writer

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Born 1946. Julian Kornhauser is a Polish poet, writer, literary critic, university teacher, translator and philologist.

Julian Kornhauser (born 20 September 1946 in Gliwice, Poland) is a Polish poet, translator and literary critic.

Biography He was born to a Jewish father and a Catholic mother, Jakub and Małgorzata Kornhauser. He is an author of poems, novels and literary sketches. He also published translations of Serbian and Croatian poetry. He was among representatives of the poetic New Wave of the 1970s and a co-founder of the literary group "Teraz". He worked as a professor at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków. Through his daughter Agata Kornhauser-Duda, his son-in-law is Andrzej Duda, President of Poland for the Law and Justice party. His son Jakub Kornhauser is a poet and academic.

Poetry books

Prose

Essays and literary criticism

Books for children

Translations into Polish

Awards In December 1999 he received Kraków Book of the Month Award for the book Postscriptum. Notatnik krytyczny.

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Important facts

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Nationality
Education
Jagiellonian University
Employers
Jagiellonian University
Awards
Kościelski Award; Gold Cross of Merit‎

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Julian Kornhauser?

Polish writer

When was Julian Kornhauser born?

Julian Kornhauser was born on 20 September 1946 in Gliwice.

What is Julian Kornhauser's occupation?

Julian Kornhauser is a poet, writer, literary critic, university teacher, translator and philologist.

What nationality is Julian Kornhauser?

Julian Kornhauser is Polish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Julian Kornhauser

· Wikidata: Q6307323

· DBpedia: Julian Kornhauser

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