Kazimierz Bronikowski
Kazimierz Bronikowski (born April 1, 1861 in Ostrów Wielkopolski , † November 27, 1909 in Lemberg ) (actually Oppeln-Bronikowski) was a Polish Polonist , Germanist , educator and translator .
Life
He was the son of Anton Oppeln-Bronikowski (1817-1884), professor at the Royal Catholic High School in Ostrów Wielkopolski and Albertina born. Święcicka.
After graduating from high school in 1879 , he studied philosophy , pedagogy and modern languages at the universities in Breslau , Leipzig and at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow . After completing his studies in Breslau in 1885, he moved to Krakow, in 1887 he received Austrian citizenship and was employed as a teacher at the 3rd grammar school in Krakow. After the teacher examination in 1892 he was appointed professor at the Lemberg Higher Industrial University.
Bronikowski also worked as a translator, he created a. a. the Polish translation of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's theoretical work “ Laokoon ”. He wrote several manuals of stylistics .
bibliography
- Polski Słownik Biograficzny , Vol. II, Cracow 1936.
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SURNAME | Bronikowski, Kazimierz |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Oppeln-Bronikowski, Kazimierz (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish polonist, Germanist, educator and translator |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1861 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ostrów Wielkopolski |
DATE OF DEATH | November 27, 1909 |
Place of death | Lviv |