About Stanisław Zagajewski
Lived 1927 – 2008 (aged 80–81). Stanisław Zagajewski was a Polish sculptor.
Stanisław Zagajewski (c. 1927 – 4 April 2008 in Włocławek) was a Polish self-taught sculptor.
Zagajewski was abandoned in winter 1929 on the doorstep of St. Barbara Church in Warsaw, so his date of birth as well as his name and surname were assigned to him. He grew up in an orphanage and never finished primary school. He worked i.a. as a cook, gardener, bookbinder, tailor and construction worker helping in rebuilding Warsaw till 1952. Since 1963 he lived in Włocławek devoting himself to sculpting. During his cooperation with Cepelia (a state company purchasing folk art objects from craftsmanship cooperatives) he learned how to fire ceramics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Stanisław Zagajewski?
Polish sculptor
When was Stanisław Zagajewski born?
Stanisław Zagajewski was born in 1927.
When did Stanisław Zagajewski die?
Stanisław Zagajewski died on 4 April 2008 in Włocławek.
What was Stanisław Zagajewski's occupation?
Stanisław Zagajewski was a sculptor.
What nationality was Stanisław Zagajewski?
Stanisław Zagajewski was Polish.
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· Wikipedia: Stanisław Zagajewski
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