Andrzej Kijowski

Andrzej Kijowski

Known for: Writing
Biography: 1928-11-29
Deathday: 1985-06-29 (56 years old)

Biography

Not to be mistaken for Andrzej Tadeusz Kijowski, his son.Andrzej Kijowski (29 November 1928 – 29 June 1985) was a Polish literary critic, essayist and screenwriter. Kijowski was born on 29 November 1928 in Kraków, Poland.

Kijowski wrote for such publications as Przegląd Kulturalny and Tygodnik Powszechny. He was editor for many years of Twórczość, where the well-known Kroniki Dedala ("Daedalus Chronicles") was published.

He authored the Polish writers' resolution against censorship after the play Dziady (Ghost) by Adam Mickiewicz was withdrawn from the stage on 29 February 1968. A literary director at Warsaw’s Dramatic Theatre from 1967 to 1968, he was removed by the Communist authorities. He was one of the organizers of the Polish Flying University.

He was the director at Juliusz Słowacki Theatre in Kraków from 1981 until he resigned in February 1982 after being released from Jaworze, where he had been interned for reasons connected to Martial law in Poland.

He died on 29 June 1985 in Warsaw.

His son is poet and critic Andrzej Tadeusz Kijowski.

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Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1928-11-29

Deathday
1985-06-29 (56 years old)

Birth Place
Kraków, Polska

Citizenships
Poland

Awards
Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Kościelski Award

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