Jan Brzoza
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Jan Brzoza, real name Józef Worobiec or Józef Wyrobiec (10 December 1900 – 17 November 1971) was a Polish writer, publicist, radio-host, Communist activist and one of the founders of the proletarian literature in Poland.
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Native name | Józef Worobiec / Józef Wyrobiec |
Born | (1900-12-10)10 December 1900 Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Lviv |
Died | 17 November 1971(1971-11-17) (aged 70) Silesian Voivodeship, Myszków |
Resting place | Katowice |
Pen name | Jan Brzoza |
Occupation | writer, journalist, publicist, radio-host, |
Language | Polish |
Citizenship | Second Polish Republic USSR Polish People's Republic |
Genre | Socialist realism |
Subject | workers' life |
Notable works | Diaries of the unemployed, Children, Building an edifice, Earth, The Ninth Battalion |
Notable awards | Order of the Banner of Labor (2nd class) |
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