Died 1965-05-19.
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Maria Dąbrowska
Maria Dąbrowska was a Polish writer, novelist, essayist, journalist and playwright, author of the popular Polish historical novel Noce i dnie written between 1932 and 1934 in four separate volumes. The novel was made into a film by the same title in 1975 by Jerzy Antczak. Besides her own work, she was also known for translating Samuel Pepys' Diary into Polish. In addition, Dąbrowska was awarded th…
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culture · Polish writer, novelist, essayist, journalist and playwright · novelist · diarist · translator · journalist · writer · dramaturge · also Maria Dąbrowska, Maria Dabrowska, Dąbrowska
Born 6 October 1889 · Died 19 May 1965 · Q242423
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1965· 3 entries
“Wódz naczelny Armii Krajowej generał Bór-Komorowski. Mały człowiek, któremu powierzono los narodu i stolicy i o którym jeszcze w tym czasie mawiano tu i owdzie: – No przecież ostatecznie Bór ma jakiś plan, wie, co robi. Jeśli nie kapituluje, to znaczy jest jakaś nadzieja na pomoc. Leżący na podłodze i nasłuchujący armat rosyjskich generał nie miał żadnego planu i nie wiedział co robi.”
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“Ani różnica poglądów, ani różnica wieku, nic w ogóle nie może być powodem zerwania wielkiej miłości. Nic, prócz jej braku.”
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1964· 1 entry
Was one of the signatories of the so-called Letter of 34 to Prime Minister Józef Cyrankiewicz, regarding freedom of culture
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1959· 1 entry
Awarded Work Flag Order, 1st class (1959).
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1955· 1 entry
Won Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland (1955).
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1954· 1 entry
Awarded Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1954).
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1952· 1 entry
Awarded Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1952).
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1935· 2 entries
Won Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature (1935).
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And she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature eleven times between 1939 and 1965
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1934· 1 entry
Awarded Gold Cross of Merit (1934).
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1933· 1 entry
Awarded Cross of Independence (1933).
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1927· 1 entry
Became more involved in writing about human rights
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1912· 1 entry
Earning a degree of natural science, or candidat ès sciences naturelles
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1905· 1 entry
Attended the private boarding school of Miss Havelke in Warsaw
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1901· 1 entry
Was sent to a boarding school at the private school of Mrs
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1889· 1 entry
Born 1889-10-06.
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