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  1. 3 days ago · Count Olenski, estranged husband of Ellen Olenska in Edith Wharton 's novel The Age of Innocence (1920) Pan Tadeusz, poetic distillation of Polish patriotism and nostalgia. Roland "Prez" Pryzbylewski, in HBO 's The Wire, went from police officer to school teacher. Officer Eddie Pulaski in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

  2. Apr 28, 2024 · Opracował: Paweł Z. Grochowalski. Z inicjatywy Polskiej Fundacji Fantastyki Naukowej zapoczątkowane zostały ogólnopolskie obchody jubileuszu 150. urodzin Jerzego Żuławskiego, ojca współczesnej polskiej fantastyki naukowej. Rocznica urodzin polskiego pisarza będzie miała miejsce 14 lipca 2024 r.

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  4. Apr 15, 2024 · Jerzy Andrzejewski (born Aug. 19, 1909, Warsaw, Russian Empire [now in Pol.]—died April 19, 1983, Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish novelist, short-story writer, and political dissident noted for his attention to moral issues important in 20th-century Poland and for his realistic fiction.

  5. 3 days ago · On Sept. 19 of every year, the Polish people celebrate the feast of Blessed Father Jerzy Popiełuszko, a martyr whose heroic life and death contributed to Poland’s liberation from the communist regime. Father Jerzy was a Polish Roman Catholic priest and a Chaplain of Solidarity, or the Independent Self-Governing Trade Union.

  6. 4 days ago · Google Translate is a web-based free-to-user translation service developed by Google in April 2006. [11] It translates multiple forms of texts and media such as words, phrases and webpages. Originally, Google Translate was released as a statistical machine translation service. [11] The input text had to be translated into English first before ...

  7. Apr 30, 2024 · Jerzy Kosinski, Polish-born American writer whose novels were sociological studies of individuals in controlling and bureaucratic societies. Perhaps his best-known books are The Painted Bird (1965), Steps (1968), and Being There (1971). Learn more about Kosinski’s life and career, including various controversies.

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  8. Apr 15, 2024 · Andrzej Wajda (born March 6, 1926, Suwałki, Poland—died October 9, 2016, Warsaw) was a Polish director and screenwriter who was a leading figure in the “Polish film school,” a group of highly talented individuals whose works brought international recognition to their country’s post-World War II reality.

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