Zofia Kossak-Szczucka

Polish writer
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Zofia Kossak-Szczucka
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Zofia Kossak-Szczucka

Summary

Zofia Kossak-Szczucka is a human[1]. She was born in Kośmin, Lublin Voivodeship[2]. She was born on August 10, 1889[3]. She died in Bielsko-Biała[4]. She died on April 9, 1968[5]. She worked as a writer[6], opinion journalist[7], poet[8], author[9], and teacher[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka's place of birth was Kośmin, Lublin Voivodeship[2].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka died in Bielsko-Biała[4].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka was born on August 10, 1889[3].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka was born on August 8, 1890[12].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka was born on August 10, 1890[13].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka died on April 9, 1968[5].
  • Burial took place at Górki Wielkie[14].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka's father was Tadeusz Kossak[15].
  • A child of Zofia Kossak-Szczucka was Anna Szatkowska[16].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka held citizenship in Poland[17].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka is identified as part of the Poles ethnic group[18].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka worked as a writer[6].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka worked as an opinion journalist[7].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka's professions included poet[8].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka's professions included author[9].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka worked as a teacher[10].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka's field of work was novel[19].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka's education included a stint at School of Fine Arts in Warsaw[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Zofia Kossak-Szczucka is Q11826479[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Zofia Kossak-Szczucka is Q19061188[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Zofia Kossak-Szczucka is Q11750052[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Zofia Kossak-Szczucka is Q23809241[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Zofia Kossak-Szczucka is Q9182316[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Zofia Kossak-Szczucka is Q25415458[26].
  • Zofia Kossak-Szczucka received the Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature[27].

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Origins and Family

Zofia Kossak-Szczucka was born in Kośmin, Lublin Voivodeship[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 10, 1889[3], August 8, 1890[12], and August 10, 1890[13]. Her father was Tadeusz Kossak[15]. She is identified as part of the Poles ethnic group[18].

Education

Zofia Kossak-Szczucka's education included a stint at School of Fine Arts in Warsaw[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], opinion journalist[7], poet[8], author[9], and teacher[10]. Zofia Kossak-Szczucka's field of work was novel[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q11826479[21], a literary work[28], founded in 1922[29]; Q19061188[22], a literary work[30]; Q11750052[23], a literary work[31]; Q23809241[24], a literary work[32]; Q9182316[25], a literary work[33]; and Q25415458[26], a literary work[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature[27]; Gold Cross of Merit‎[35]; Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[36], a grade of an order[37], in Poland[38]; Order of Saint Lazarus[39], a religious military order[40], founded in 1130[41]; Order of the White Eagle[42], an order[43], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[44], founded in 1705[45]; and Righteous Among the Nations[46], a title of honor[47], in Israel[48], founded in 1963[49].

Personal Life

A child of Zofia Kossak-Szczucka was Anna Szatkowska[16]. Her religion is recorded as Latin Church[50].

Death and Burial

Zofia Kossak-Szczucka died on April 9, 1968[5]. She died in Bielsko-Biała[4]. Burial took place at Górki Wielkie[14].

Why It Matters

Zofia Kossak-Szczucka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Zofia Kossak-Szczucka born?

Born in Kośmin, Lublin Voivodeship[2], Zofia Kossak-Szczucka…

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[15].

What did Zofia Kossak-Szczucka do for work?

Zofia Kossak-Szczucka worked as writer[6], opinion journalist[7], poet[8], author[9], and teacher[10].

Where did Zofia Kossak-Szczucka go to school?

Zofia Kossak-Szczucka was educated at School of Fine Arts in Warsaw[20].

What awards did Zofia Kossak-Szczucka receive?

Honors received include Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature[27], Gold Cross of Merit‎[35], Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[36], and Order of Saint Lazarus[39].

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  22. [3] . The Righteous Among the Nations Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id p0105965-Kossak-Zofia-18901968
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  2. 27d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender female
    Place of detention Auschwitz
    Field of work novel
    Significant person Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
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