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Henryk Sienkiewicz

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

May 5, 1846(70)

Day of Death

November 15, 1916

Place of Birth

Wola Okrzejska, Poland, Russian Empire [now Wola Okrzejska, Lubelskie, Poland]

Also Known As

Henryka SienkiewiczaHenryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz

Henryk Sienkiewicz

Writing

Biography

Henryk Sienkiewicz was born on May 5, 1846 in Wola Okrzejska, Poland, Russian Empire [now Wola Okrzejska, Lubelskie, Poland]. He was a writer, known for Quo Vadis (1951), Na jasnym brzegu (1921) and Col ferro e col fuoco (1962). He was married to Maria Babska, Maria Romanowska and Maria Emilia Kazimiera Szetkiewicz. He died on November 15, 1916 in Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland.