Jerzy Kosiński (* 14. June 1933 in Łódź; † 3. May 1991 in New York City) was an uS-amerikanischer Schriftsteller polnischer Abstammung. He was 57 years old. He was married to Mary Hayward Weir. He studied at Columbia University. He worked at Wesleyan University. He received 4 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, Writers Guild of America Award. His cause of death was barbiturate overdose.

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Born in Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship

1991

Died in New York City, New York (barbiturate overdose)

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14. Jun 1933 – 3. May 1991(57 years)Died in:New York City, New York

US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller polnischer Abstammung

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Biography

Birthplace

Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship

Place of Death

New York City, New York

Nationality

Poland

Cause of Death

barbiturate overdose

Occupation(4)

screenwriter novelist writer essayist

Awards(4)

Guggenheim Fellowship Writers Guild of America Award National Book Award National Book Award for Fiction

Spouse(1)

Mary Hayward Weir

Education(1)

Columbia University

Employer(1)

Wesleyan University

Nominations(1)

Nebula Award for Best Novella

Jerzy Kosiński (* 14. June 1933 in Łódź; † 3. May 1991 in New York City) was an uS-amerikanischer Schriftsteller polnischer Abstammung. He was 57 years old. He was married to Mary Hayward Weir. He studied at Columbia University. He worked at Wesleyan University. He received 4 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, Writers Guild of America Award. His cause of death was barbiturate overdose.

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1933

Born in Łódź, Łódź Voivodeship

1991

Died in New York City, New York (barbiturate overdose)

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