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Stanislaw Moniuszko (May 5, 1819 - June 4, 1872) was a Polish composer, conductor and teacher. He wrote many popular art songs and operas, and his music is filled with patriotic folk themes of the peoples of the former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (mainly Poles, Lithuanians and Belarusians). He is generally referred to as "the father of Polish national opera". Since the 1990s Stanislaw Moniuszko is being recognized in Belarus as an important figure of Belarusian culture.- Boleslaw Prus (real name Aleksander Glowacki), 1847-1912, writer and journalist; played critical role in modernizing the Polish novel; co-creator of Polish Realism; humoresques, novellas, short stories: Klopoty babuni (Grandmother's Troubles, 1874), Powracajaca fala (The Returning Wave, 1880), Antek (1881), Kamizelka (The Vest, 1882), novelistic sketches incl. Anielka (1880), the touching tale of a child and poor people wronged by fate or social conditions; novels with a permanent place in Polish literature: Placowka (The Outpost, 1886), the first naturalistic novel, a depiction of agrarian colonization; Lalka (The Doll, 1890), epic panorama of Warsaw life 1878-79; socially engaged Emancypantki (The Emancipationists, 1894); historical-political portrayal of ancient Egypt in Faraon (Pharoah, 1897); wealth of journalism in the Warsaw press: Kroniki (Weekly Chronicles, 1953-70).
- Walery Przyborowski was born on 27 November 1845 in Domaszowice, Poland, Russian Empire [now Domaszowice, Swietokrzyskie, Poland]. Walery was a writer, known for Szwedzi w Warszawie (1991). Walery died on 13 March 1913 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Wiktor Kaminski was born in 1884. He was an actor, known for Meir Ezofowicz (1911). He died on 2 July 1913 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland].
- Regina Kaminska was born in 1894. She was an actress, known for Zayn vaybs man (1913), Hertsele meyukhes (1913) and Gots shtrof (1913). She died on 28 September 1913 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland].
- Wiktor Misiewicz was born in 1852. He was an actor, known for Ach, te spodnie! (1914). He died on 20 December 1914 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland].
- Y.L. Peretz was born on 18 May 1851 in Zamosc, Poland, Russian Empire [now Zamosc, Lubelskie, Poland]. He was a writer, known for Shabbat Hamalka (1965), Play of the Week (1959) and The World of Sholom Aleichem (1959). He was married to Helena Ringelheim and Sarah Lichtenfeld. He died on 3 April 1915 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland].
- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Wladyslaw Palinski was born on 27 June 1869 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was a director and actor, known for Ofiara namietnosci (1912), Krwawa dola (1912) and Sad bozy (1911). He was married to Helena Marcello-Palinska. He died on 25 July 1917 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.- Henryk Grubinski was born on 15 June 1846 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Kobieta (1917) and Sad bozy (1911). He died on 14 March 1918 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Boleslaw Leszczynski was born on 14 August 1837 in Temnoleskoe, Caucasus, Russian Empire. He was an actor, known for Wojewoda (1912) and Zaczarowane kolo (1915). He was married to Józefa Leszczynska, Pacewicz-Leszczynska, Anna and Honorata Leszczynska. He died on 12 June 1918 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Wiktor Gomulicki was born on 17 October 1848 in Ostroleka, Warsaw Governorate, Congress Poland, Russian Empire [now Ostroleka, Mazowieckie, Poland]. Wiktor was married to Maria Humiecka. Wiktor died on 14 February 1919 in Warsaw, Warszawskie, Second Polish Republic [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland].
- Hilary Dylinski was born in 1855. He was an actor, known for Wife (1915). He died on 2 July 1919 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Director
- Writer
Józef Ostoja-Sulnicki was born in 1869. Józef was a director and writer, known for Meir Ezofowicz (1911), Antek Klawisz, bohater Powisla (1911) and Przesady (1912). Józef died on 26 May 1920 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.- Stanislaw Ratowski was born on 13 November 1893. He was an actor, known for Wróg tanga (1914) and Skandal w eleganckim swiecie (1915). He died on 8 March 1921 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Jan Karpowicz was born in 1861 in Lowicz, Poland, Russian Empire [now Lowicz, Lódzkie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Dla ciebie, Polsko (1920) and Sad bozy (1911). He died on 23 March 1921 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Mary Mrozinska was born on 7 August 1886. She was an actress, known for Rozporek i Ska (1918), Chcemy meza (1916) and Antek kombinator (1913). She died on 21 September 1921 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Wincenty Rapacki Sr. was born on 22 January 1840 in Lipno, Poland, Russian Empire [now Lipno, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Cud nad Wisla (1921). He was married to Józefina Rapacka. He died on 12 January 1924 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Edmund Gasinski was born on 10 August 1860 in Kielce, Poland, Russian Empire [now Kielce, Swietokrzyskie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Tamten (1921), Cud nad Wisla (1921) and Chcemy meza (1916). He died on 20 April 1924 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Stefan Zeromski was born on 14 October 1864 in Strawczyn, Poland, Russian Empire [now Strawczyn, Swietokrzyskie, Poland]. He was a writer, known for Wierna rzeka (1936), Story of a Sin (1933) and Wiatr od morza (1930). He was married to Anna Zawadzka and Oktawia Radziwllowicz. He died on 20 November 1925 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont was born on 7 May 1867 in Kobiele Wielkie, Poland, Russian Empire [now Kobiele Wielkie, Lódzkie, Poland]. He was a writer, known for Chlopi (1922), Ziemia obiecana (1927) and Komediantka (1987). He was married to Aurelia Szablowska. He died on 5 December 1925 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Ester Rachel Kaminska was born on 10 March 1870 in Porozów, Poland, Russian Empire [now Porazava, Belarus]. She was an actress, known for The Slaughter (1913), Tkies khaf (1924) and Mirele Efros (1912). She was married to Abraham Izaak Kaminski. She died on 25 December 1925 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Mikhail Petrovich Artzybashev was born on 5 November 1878 in Dobroslavovka, Kharkov Governorate, Russian Empire [now Sumy Oblast, Ukraine]. He was a writer, known for Der Fall des Staatsanwalts M... (1928) and Ssanin (1924). He died on 3 March 1927 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Czeslaw Knapczynski was born on 30 October 1863 in Lemberg, Galicia, Austrian Empire [now Lviv, Ukraine]. He was an actor, known for Ludzie bez jutra (1921) and Tamten (1921). He was married to Zenobia Knapczynska and Maria Kordecka. He died on 4 June 1927 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Helena Janina Pajzderska-Rogozinska was born on 16 May 1862 in Sandomierz, Radom Governorate, Congress Poland, Russian Empire [now Sandomierz, Swietokrzyskie, Poland]. Helena Janina was married to Tomasz Pajzderski and Stefan Szolc-Rogozinski. Helena Janina died on 4 December 1927 in Warsaw, Warszawskie, Second Polish Republic.
- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Aleksander Hertz was born in 1879 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was a director and producer, known for Krysta (1919), The Polish Dancer (1917) and Melodie duszy (1918). He died on 26 January 1928 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.- Józef Mikulski was born on 1 July 1849 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Tredowata (1926). He died on 6 September 1928 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Kazimierz Kaminski was born on 1 March 1865 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was an actor and director, known for Wykolejeni (1913), Pietro Caruso (1912) and Niebezpieczny kochanek (1912). He died on 9 September 1928 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.- Teodor Roland was born in 1856 in Kutno, Poland, Russian Empire [now Kutno, Lódzkie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Dzieje grzechu (1911), Pan Tadeusz (1928) and Za trzy spojrzenia (1922). He died on 10 October 1928 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Józef Kotarbinski was born on 27 November 1849 in Czemierniki, Poland, Russian Empire [now Czemierniki, Lubelskie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Iwonka (1925), Milosc za zycie. Symfonia ludzkosci (1924) and Pan Tadeusz (1928). He died on 20 October 1928 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Wanda Osterwina was born in 1887 in Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]. She was an actress, known for Strzal (1922), Przez pieklo (1921) and Blanc et noir (1919). She died on 22 January 1929 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Felicja Pichor-Sliwicka was born in 1872 in Krakau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland]. She was an actress, known for Pan Tadeusz (1928), Romans panny Opolskiej (1928) and Milosc przez ogien i krew (1924). She was married to Józef Sliwicki. She died on 1 May 1929 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Stanislaw Jasienski was born on 12 November 1850 in Sokolów, Poland, Russian Empire [now Sokolów, Lódzkie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Dla ciebie, Polsko (1920). He died on 26 November 1929 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Wanda Manowska was born in 1855 in Lemberg, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria [now Lviv, Lviv oblast, Ukraine]. She was an actress, known for Rywale (1925), Chcemy meza (1916) and Miodowe miesiace z przeszkodami (1924). She died on 16 March 1930 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Wlodzimierz Perzynski was born on 6 August 1877 in Opoczno, Poland, Russian Empire [now Opoczno, Lódzkie, Poland]. Wlodzimierz was a writer, known for Wykolejeni (1913), Usmiech losu (1927) and Tajemnica lekarza (1930). Wlodzimierz died on 21 October 1930 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Stanislaw Knake-Zawadzki was born on 15 July 1858 in Gostynin, Poland, Russian Empire [now Gostynin, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was an actor and director, known for Dzieje grzechu (1911), Sad bozy (1911) and Pan Tadeusz (1928). He died on 25 October 1930 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Gustaw Cybulski was born on 22 January 1895 in Stynawa Wyzna, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Verkhnya Stinava, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine]. He was a director and actor, known for Janko zwyciezca (1921). He died on 18 January 1931 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.- Wladyslaw Jaminski was born on 19 December 1858 in Lemberg, Galicia, Austrian Empire [now Lviv, Ukraine]. He was an actor, known for Syn szatana (1923). He died on 17 February 1931 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Actress
Iga Korczynska was born in 1911 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland. She was an actress. She died on 6 August 1931 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.- Aniela Boguslawska was born on 24 August 1874 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. She was an actress, known for Dzieje grzechu (1911), Skrzydlaty zwyciezca (1924) and Sad bozy (1911). She was married to Antoni Bednarczyk. She died on 19 September 1931 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Rafaela Boncza was born in 1884. She was an actress, known for Córka pani X (1920), Studenci (1916) and Tajemnica Alei Ujazdowskich (1917). She died on 1 November 1931 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Piotr Hryniewicz was born in 1874 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Vampires of Warsaw (1925) and Chlopi (1922). He died on 8 April 1932 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Józef Weyssenhoff was born on 8 April 1860 in Kolano, Poland, Russian Empire [now Kolano, Lubelskie, Poland]. Józef was a writer, known for Puszcza (1932) and Soból i panna (1984). Józef died on 6 July 1932 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
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Apoloniusz Boncza-Bartoszewski was born in 1895. Apoloniusz is known for November Night (1932). Apoloniusz died on 23 September 1932 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.- Initially, she worked in Warsaw in Saska Kepa as a waitress. She was introduced to the WTR choir thanks to the protection of a gendarme friend. In 1899, with Adolfina Zimajer's band, she went to perform in Russia, in the summer of that year she performed in Lódz and in the Swiss Valley in Warsaw (here she sang, among others, Rosita - "Family Ring"); in the first half 1900 in B. Marecki's ensemble in Kielce, Radom and Lódz, in 1901 in Lódz, in 1902-03 in Warsaw (including Wodewil, Bagatela and Renaissance). In 1903 she was engaged in the WTR operetta company as "a vaudeville player for the roles of subrets"; On February 15, 1903, she made her debut on the stage of the New Theater in her signature role of Bebe Rose ("Overseas the Ocean"). She was distinguished by a loud voice, with a pleasant sound and a large scale, had good external conditions, played freely and naturally. At the New Theater she sang with great success. In addition to performing in operettas, she also played in farces (mostly on the stage of the New Theatre). In 1906, she performed with A. Fertner in the "Sub love" cabaret in Swiss Valley, in May that year as a guest in Lódz, and in 1909 in Kiev. In May 1912, she returned to the company of New Theater, where she remained until the beginning of 1915, playing mostly character roles in operettas. In 1915, she went with W. Rapacki's son's band to Moscow and Kiev. From 1918 she performed again in Warsaw; initially in the Argus, Mozaika and Summer Theatres; in 1919 she was a member of the Qui Pro Quo cabaret; in the 1920/21 season, she returned to the team of the New Theatre. At that time, she rarely appeared in operettas, mostly playing characteristic and comic roles in farces and comedies. In the summer of 1921 she performed at the Wodewil Theater in Warsaw, in 1921-22 again in the Qui Pro Quo cabaret, in August 1923 as a guest in Ciechocinek, in the 1923/24 season she performed at the Summer Theater, in 1924 at the Stanczyk Theater, from autumn 1924 again at the Summer Theater in the season 1926/27 at the Cwiklinska and Fertner Theatre, in 1927 at the Little Theatre; from August 1927 to his death in Municipal Theaters (mainly on the stage of the Summer Theatre). The last time she appeared on June 17, 1932 in the comedy "Advocate in Trouble".
- Actor
- Writer
Kazimierz Dunin-Markiewicz was born on 15 March 1874 in Denikhovka, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Denykhivka, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]. He was an actor and writer, known for Powrót (1920) and Córka pani X (1920). He was married to Constance Gore-Booth. He died on 2 December 1932 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.- Wieslaw Gawlikowski was born in 1891 in Poland. He was an actor, known for Pan Tadeusz (1928), Tredowata (1926) and Iwonka (1925). He died on 19 March 1933 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
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- Production Designer
Wincenty Drabik was born on 13 November 1881 in Jaworzno, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Jaworzno, Slaskie, Poland]. He was an art director and production designer, known for Eaglet (1927) and Moralnosc pani Dulskiej (1930). He died on 1 July 1933 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.- Zbigniew Staniewicz was born in 1906 in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]. He was an actor, known for Mocny czlowiek (1929), Maryjka (1933) and Zamarle echo (1934). He died on 15 May 1934 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Antoni Rózanski was born on 10 June 1862 in Guzów, Poland, Russian Empire [now Guzów, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Ziemia obiecana (1927), Dla ciebie, Polsko (1920) and Sad bozy (1911). He died on 26 September 1934 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.
- Jan Janusz was born on 2 December 1881 in Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire [now Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Dzieje grzechu (1911), Tragedia Rosji i jej trzy epoki (1921) and Tamten (1921). He died on 14 April 1935 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland.