Wislawa Szymborska

January 8, 2024
Poet

Quick Facts

Wislawa Szymborska
Full Name Wislawa Szymborska
Occupation Poet
Date Of Birth Jul 2, 1923(1923-07-02)
Age 101
Date Of Death 2012-02-01
Country Poland
Horoscope Cancer

Wislawa Szymborska Biography

Name Wislawa Szymborska
Birthday Jul 2
Birth Year 1923
Birth Country Poland
Birth Sign Cancer
Spouse Adam Włodek

Wislawa Szymborska is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on July 2, 1923 in Poland. A decorated Polish poet who won the Nobel Prize in Literature, the Herder Prize, and the Goethe Prize. Her many poetry collections include Sto Pociech (No End to Fun), Sol (Salt), and Chwila (Moment).

She was given with the Nobel Prize in Literature one year following Seamus Heaney was awarded the prize in 1995.

The couple got divorced from Adam Wlodek in 1954 after six years of marriage.

Wislawa Szymborska Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Poet
House Living in own house.

Wislawa Szymborska is one of the richest Poet from Poland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Wislawa Szymborska 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a student of Polish Literature and sociology at the Jagiellonian University before publishing her first poem in the year 1945.

Her poems employ literary devices like irony and paradox in order to investigate the human condition.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Wislawa Szymborska Dating?

According to our records, Wislawa Szymborska married to Adam Włodek. As of December 1, 2023, Wislawa Szymborska’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Wislawa Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Poland. Wislawa Szymborska celebrates birthday on July 2 of every year.

What was Wislawa Szymborska known for?

Wisława Szymborska, (born July 2, 1923, Bnin [now part of Kórnik], Poland—died February 1, 2012, Kraków), Polish poet whose intelligent and empathic explorations of philosophical, moral, and ethical issues won her the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1996.

What type of poet is Wislawa Szymborska?

About Wislawa Szymborska Wislawa Szymborska was a Polish poet, essayist, translator and recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature. Born in Prowent, which has since become part of Kórnik, she later resided in Kraków until the end of her life. She is described as a Mozart of Poetry.

Why did Wislawa Szymborska win the Nobel Prize?

The Nobel Prize in Literature 1996 was awarded to Wislawa Szymborska “ for poetry that with ironic precision allows the historical and biological context to come to light in fragments of human reality.”

Is Wislawa Szymborska still alive?

February 1, 2012

How did Szymborska avoid deportation?

She attended the Urszulanki Sisters’ Gymnasium then participated in underground educational gatherings during the German occupation, finishing her secondary school exams in 1941. She became a railway clerk in 1943 , to avoid being deported to Germany.

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