Jan Maria Gisges

Deceased Person

1914 – 1983

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Who was Jan Maria Gisges?

Jan Maria Gisges was a Polish poet, prose writer and dramatist.

He studied philology of Polish at University of Warsaw. Between 1943 and 1945 he was imprisoned by German Nazis in Auschwitz-Birkenau and other concentration camps. After the war he lived in Kielce where he worked for the county government. He was also the editor of the regional monthly "Cychry". He published his first poems in official media in 1949. Since 1949 he lived in Warsaw. He was an activist of the Polish Union of Writers.

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Born
Jan 15, 1914
Education
  • University of Warsaw
Died
1983

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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