Andrzej Miłosz
Polish writer and translator
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| Intro | Polish writer and translator | ||
| Places | Poland | ||
| was | Linguist Journalist | ||
| Work field | Journalism Literature Social science | ||
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| Birth | 19 September 1917, Vilnius, Vilnius City Municipality, Vilnius County, Lithuania | ||
| Death | 21 September 2002 (aged 85 years) | ||
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Biography
Andrzej Miłosz (19 September 1917, Vilnius – 21 September 2002, Warsaw) was a Polish journalist, translator of literature and film subtitles, and documentary-film maker. During World War II he was a member of the anti-Nazi resistance, soldier of the Home Army (AK) and ZWZ. He organized the first courier routes in Wilno.
He was the brother of Nobel-winning poet and writer, Czesław Miłosz.
Books
- Usmiech Bez Parandzy (1973)
- Kaukaz (1979)
Films
- 2000 - Wilno Milosza ;
- 2000 - Przysnil Mi Sie Sen Powrotu ;
- 1999 - Henio (a film about Henryk Blaszczyk, whose disappearance sparked the Kielce pogrom) ;
- 1999 - Pogrom - Kielce 1946 ;
- 1998 - Takie Ze Mnie Dziwadlo ;
- 1997 - Wizy Zycia ( Consul Sugihara and visas for life ) ;
- 1994 - Krwia i Rymem ( By Blood and Verse ) ;
- 1965 - Ludzie z Nordu ;
- 1960 - Na Gruzach Dawnych Kultur ;
He has been honored by Israel's Yad Vashem memorial to the Holocaust as one of the Righteous among the Nations.
He is survived by daughter Joanna Milosz.