Jan Kochanowski
Poet, Author
1530 – 1584
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Who was Jan Kochanowski?
Jan Kochanowski was a Polish Renaissance poet who established poetic patterns that would become integral to the Polish literary language.
He is commonly regarded as the greatest Polish poet before Adam Mickiewicz, and the greatest Slavic poet prior to the 19th century.
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- Born
- 1530
Sycyna Północna - Also known as
- Jan z Czarnolasu
- 揚·科哈諾夫斯基
- Кохановский, Ян
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Dorota Podlodowska
(1575 - 1584/08/22)
- Dorota Podlodowska
- Children
- Nationality
- Poland
- Profession
- Education
- University of Königsberg
- Jagiellonian University
( - 1547) - University of Padua
(1552 - 1555)
- Died
- Aug 22, 1584
Lublin
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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