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Biography of Adam Zagajewski
21. Jun 1945 – 21. Mar 2021(75 years)Died in:Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Polish poet
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Saints Peter and Paul Church
Awards(10)
Spouse(1)
Maja Wodecka
Education(1)
Adam Zagajewski (* 21. June 1945 in Lviv; † 21. March 2021 in Kraków) was a polish poet. He was 75 years old. He was married to Maja Wodecka. He studied at Jagiellonian University. He received 10 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, Neustadt International Prize for Literature. He was buried at Saints Peter and Paul Church.
Life Events
11 Events1945
Born in Lviv, Lviv Oblast
1975
Kościelski Award
1985
Kurt Tucholsky Prize
1996
Vilenica Prize
2004
Neustadt International Prize for Literature
2007
Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta
2009
Samuel-Bogumil-Linde prize
2015
Heinrich Mann Prize
2016
Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize
2017
Princess of Asturias Literary Prize
2021