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    Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz (US: /ʃɛnˈkjeɪvɪtʃ, -jɛv-/ shen-KYAY-vitch, -⁠KYEV-itch, Polish: [ˈxɛnrɨk ˈadam alɛkˈsandɛr ˈpjus ɕɛnˈkʲɛvit͡ʂ];...
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    collections of Irish folktales. He also translated into English Henryk Sienkiewicz's Quo Vadis and other novels and stories by the Pole. Born in Detroit...
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    Czachórski Portrait of Jadwiga Sienkiewicz Jacek Malczewski Henryk Józef Sienkiewicz Kazimierz Mordasewicz Henryk Józef Sienkiewicz Piotr Stachiewicz Skrzetuski...
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    Elton, 8th Baronet, English inventor, studio potter (d. 1920) May 5 – Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1916) May 20 – Alexander...
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    Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer Medicine – Robert Koch Literature – Henryk Sienkiewicz Peace – Bertha von Suttner Naval War College (U.S.) (1991). Naval...
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    Quo Vadis (novel) (category Novels by Henryk Sienkiewicz)
    vadis: Powieść z czasów Nerona) is a historical novel written by Henryk Sienkiewicz in Polish. The novel Quo Vadis tells of a love that develops between...
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    entered Polish culture. For example, the novel With Fire and Sword by Henryk Sienkiewicz in several places describes how people were dancing w prysiudach,...
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  • banner of Saint George and 40 men. His part in the battle was described by Henryk Sienkiewicz in his novel The Teutonic Knights. Zawisza Czarny v t e...
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    Henryk Sienkiewicz Monument (Polish: Pomnik Henryka Sienkiewicza) is a sculpture in Warsaw, Poland, within the neighbourhood of Ujazdów in the Downtown...
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    Władysław Reymont, Gabriela Zapolska, and Stanisław Wyspiański. In 1905 Henryk Sienkiewicz received a Nobel Prize in literature for his Quo Vadis inspiring a...
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  • William George Beers, Canadian dentist and patriot (died 1900) 1846 – Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1916) 1858...
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  • The Trilogy (category Novels by Henryk Sienkiewicz)
    (1884–1888) is a series of three novels written by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz. The series follows dramatized versions of famous events in Polish...
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    Museum of Henryk Sienkiewicz is located in Wola Okrzejska at 21-480 Okrzeja; Phone: 025 755 9000; Tel. / fax: 025 797 6000. Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846–1916)...
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    The Henryk Sienkiewicz Park in Włocławek is one of the oldest city parks in Poland. This is the third city park that was established in Włocławek. Previous...
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    the 1896 novel of the same title by Polish Nobel Laureate author Henryk Sienkiewicz. Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and filmed in Technicolor, it was...
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  • In Desert and Wilderness (category Novels by Henryk Sienkiewicz)
    adult novel by the Polish author and Nobel Prize-winning novelist Henryk Sienkiewicz, written in 1911. It is the author's only novel written for children/teenagers...
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  • Mount & Blade: With Fire & Sword (category Adaptations of works by Henryk Sienkiewicz)
    its storyline is loosely based on the novel With Fire and Sword by Henryk Sienkiewicz, depicting Poland's 1648–1651 war against the Khmelnytsky Uprising...
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    based on the historical novel of the same name by Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz. 1528: The Polish (szlachta) and Lithuanian nobility's legal right...
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    With Fire and Sword (category Novels by Henryk Sienkiewicz)
    (Polish: Ogniem i mieczem) is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz, published in 1884. It is the first volume of a series known to Poles...
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  • American inventor (b. 1856) Saki, British writer (b. 1870) November 15 – Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1846) November 18 – August...
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  • The Deluge (film) (category Films based on works by Henryk Sienkiewicz)
    directed by Jerzy Hoffman, based on the 1886 novel of the same name by Henryk Sienkiewicz. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language...
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  • Agnieszka Sienkiewicz (born 1984), Polish actress Bartłomiej Sienkiewicz (born 1961), Polish politician Bill Sienkiewicz (born 1958), American artist Henryk Sienkiewicz...
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    Important positivist writers include Bolesław Prus (The Doll, Pharaoh), Henryk Sienkiewicz (author of numerous historical novels the most internationally acclaimed...
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  • The Deluge (novel) (category Novels by Henryk Sienkiewicz)
    Deluge (Polish: Potop) is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz, published in 1886. It is the second volume of a three-volume series...
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  • With Fire and Sword (film) (category Films based on works by Henryk Sienkiewicz)
    on the novel With Fire and Sword, the first part in The Trilogy of Henryk Sienkiewicz. At the time of its filming it was the most expensive Polish film...
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    Onufry Zagłoba (category Sienkiewicz's Trilogy)
    Jan Onufry Zagłoba is a fictional character in the Trilogy by Henryk Sienkiewicz. Together with other characters of The Trilogy, Zagłoba engages in various...
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  • during the Neronian era. He is one of the most important characters in Henryk Sienkiewicz' historical novel Quo Vadis (1895). Leo Genn portrays him in the 1951...
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  • (born 1835) 1910 – Wilhelm Raabe, German author (born 1831) 1916 – Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1846) 1917...
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  • (1839–1902) Adolf Dygasiński (1841–1910) Eliza Orzeszkowa (1846–1916) Henryk Sienkiewicz (1847–1912) Bolesław Prus (1849–1935) Michał Bobrzyński (1852–1930)...
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    Sienkiewiczówka manor – home of Polish novelist and Nobel Prize laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz, located in the Poświętne district. There he wrote his first unpublished...
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