Zofia Kossak-Szczucka
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Summary
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka was born on August 10, 1889[1], in Kośmin, Lublin Voivodeship[2]. She died on April 9, 1968[3], in Bielsko-Biała[4]. She worked as a writer[5], opinion journalist[6], poet[7], author[8], and teacher[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (657 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: August 8, 1890[11], August 10, 1890[12]
- Place of burial: Górki Wielkie[13]
- Father: Tadeusz Kossak[14]
- Child: Anna Szatkowska[15]
- Country of citizenship: Poland[16]
- Ethnic group: Poles[17]
- Field of work: novel[18]
- Educated at: School of Fine Arts in Warsaw[19]
- Notable work: Pożoga (powieść Zofii Kossak)[20], Złota wolność (powieść)[21], Krzyżowcy (powieść)[22], Puszkarz Orbano[23], Bursztyny[24], Bez oręża[25], Król trędowaty[26]
- Award received: Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature[27], Gold Cross of Merit[28], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[29], Order of Saint Lazarus[30], Order of the White Eagle[31], Righteous Among the Nations[32]
- Member of: Polish PEN Club[33], Związek Zawodowy Literatów Polskich[34]
- Religion or worldview: Latin Church[35]
- Sex or gender: female[36]
- Family: House of Kossak[37]
- Commons category: Zofia Kossak-Szczucka[38]
- Family name: Kossak[39], Szczucka[40]
- Given name: Zofia[41]
- Topic's main category: Category:Zofia Kossak-Szczucka[42]
- Commons gallery: Zofia Kossak-Szczucka[43]
- Relative: François Rosset[44]
- Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[45], Słownik pisarzy śląskich, 2[46]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[47]
- Name in native language: Zofia Kossak-Szczucka[48]
- Place of detention: Auschwitz[49]
Why It Matters
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Zofia Kossak-Szczucka born?
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka's place of birth was Kośmin, Lublin Voivodeship[2].
Where did Zofia Kossak-Szczucka die?
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka passed away in Bielsko-Biała[4].
Who were Zofia Kossak-Szczucka's parents?
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka's father was Tadeusz Kossak[14].
What did Zofia Kossak-Szczucka do for work?
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka worked as a writer[5], opinion journalist[6], poet[7], author[8], and teacher[9].
Where did Zofia Kossak-Szczucka go to school?
Zofia Kossak-Szczucka was educated at School of Fine Arts in Warsaw[19].
What awards did Zofia Kossak-Szczucka receive?
Honors received include Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature[27], Gold Cross of Merit[28], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[29], and Order of Saint Lazarus[30].