Jerzy Kronhold
Jerzy Antoni Kronhold (born January 24, 1946 in Cieszyn ) is a Polish poet and diplomat .
Life
Kronhold attended high school in Cieszyn. After graduating from high school in 1963, he studied Polish studies at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow until 1968 . As a student he belonged to the literary group Sowizdral in Krakow and made his debut in 1965 with the poem Swojenie , which appeared in the Kurier Akademicki edited by this group . After completing his studies, he was a member of the Teraz poet group at the Pod Jaszczurami student club in Kraków from 1968 to 1975 and published poetry in the student magazine , which was associated with the group. He also published in Współczesność and Zwrot . From 1973 to 1977 he studied directing at the State Theater Academy in Warsaw , where he defended his thesis in 1984 . He then directed theater and television productions.
From 1991 to 1995 and from 2007 to 2011 he was Consul General in Ostrava . From 2000 to 2006 he was director of the Polish Institute in Bratislava .
Publications
- Samopalenia , 1972
- Baranek Lawiny , 1980
- Oda do ognia , 1982
- Niż , 1990
- Wiek brązu , 2000
- Epitafium dla Lucy , 2012
- Szlak jedwabny , 2014
- Skok w dal , 2016
- Stance , 2017
Awards and nominations
- 2004: Golden Cross of Merit of the Republic of Poland
- 2013: Finalist of the Gdynia Literature Prize with Epitafium dla Lucy
- 2017: Finalist of the Wisława Szymborska Prize with Skok w dal
- 2018: Finalist of the Nike Literature Prize with Stance
- 2013: Finalist of the Gdynia Literature Prize with Stance
literature
- Barbara Marzęcka: Jerzy Kronhold . In: Współcześni polscy pisarze i badacze literatury . Tom pierwszy: K. Wydawnictwo Szkolne i Pedagogiczne Spółka Akcyjna, Warsaw 1996, ISBN 83-02-05974-9 , p. 378-379 .
- Barbara Marzęcka: Jerzy Kronhold . In: Współcześni polscy pisarze i badacze literatury . Tom dziesiąty: Ż i uzupełnienia do tomów 1–9. Fundacja Akademia Humanistyczna, Warsaw 2007, ISBN 978-83-8934894-4 , p. 500 .
Web links
- Piotr Matywiecki: Jerzy Kronhold. In: culture.pl . December 2006, accessed February 28, 2019 (Polish, last updated June 2016).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kronhold, Jerzy |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kronhold, Jerzy Antoni (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish poet |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 24, 1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cieszyn |