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Maria Konopnicka

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Maria Konopnicka Famous memorial

Birth
Suwałki, Miasto Suwałki, Podlaskie, Poland
Death
8 Oct 1910 (aged 68)
Lviv, Lviv Raion, Lvivska, Ukraine
Burial
Lviv, Lviv Raion, Lvivska, Ukraine GPS-Latitude: 49.834575, Longitude: 24.0533278
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Author. She was a late 19th Century writer of novels, poetry, and essays who is considered representative of the "positivist" period in Polish literature. Her best known work was the poem "Rota" ("The Oath"), published in 1908; it was set to music, and considered for designation as the Polish national anthem. She also published several children's books. Her home is now a literary museum In 2002, she was honored with a Polish postage stamp.
Author. She was a late 19th Century writer of novels, poetry, and essays who is considered representative of the "positivist" period in Polish literature. Her best known work was the poem "Rota" ("The Oath"), published in 1908; it was set to music, and considered for designation as the Polish national anthem. She also published several children's books. Her home is now a literary museum In 2002, she was honored with a Polish postage stamp.

Bio by: Bob Hufford



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  • Originally Created by: Bob Hufford
  • Added: Aug 30, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29419820/maria-konopnicka: accessed ), memorial page for Maria Konopnicka (23 May 1842–8 Oct 1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29419820, citing Lychakivskiy Cemetery, Lviv, Lviv Raion, Lvivska, Ukraine; Maintained by Find a Grave.