Jan Kochanowski, photo Józef Buchbinder i Aleksander Regulski, 1884
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Jan Kochanowski

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Jan Kochanowski

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First name:

Jan

Last Name:

Kochanowski

Parents:

Piotr Kochanowski i Anna Białaczowska

Crest:

Korwin

Date of birth:

1530

Place of birth:

Sycyna

Date of death:

22-08-1584

Place od death:

Lublin

Age:

Profession:

poet, Secretary, translator

Biography:

Jan Kochanowski (1530-1584), born in Sycyna, Polish poet, translator, court poet of Stefan Batory and royal secretary of Zygmunt August, contributed to the development of the Polish literary language, author of epigrams, songs, selected works: Odprawa posłów greckich (c. 1566-1568), Treny (1579-1580), Satyr albo Dziki wąż (1563).

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