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    Mikołaj Rej or Mikołaj Rey of Nagłowice (4 February 1505 – between 8 September/5 October 1569) was a Polish poet and prose writer of the emerging Renaissance...
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  • Polish Renaissance writer Mikołaj Rej, one of the best known Polish poets and writers of the Renaissance In Cinema : Mikołaj Kopeć, Polish director based...
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    language in literature before the writings of the Polish Renaissance poets Mikołaj Rej and Jan Kochanowski (educated Poles had generally written in Latin);...
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    Renaissance-era literary figures in Poland were poet Jan Kochanowski (Laments), Mikołaj Rej and Piotr Skarga (The Lives of the Saints) who established poetic patterns...
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    historians, including Łukasz Górnicki, Jan Kochanowski, Marcin Kromer, and Mikołaj Rej who praised him for fighting hypocrisy in the name of truth. Some sources...
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  • (1482–1537) Andrzej Krzycki (1503–1572) Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski (1505–1569) Mikołaj Rej (ca. 1525–1573) Piotr z Goniądza (1530–1584) Jan Kochanowski (1566–1636)...
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    complete, printed version from 1542, some historians speculate that Mikołaj Rej rewrote the original text for print. One of the unique features of the...
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    Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski (ca. 1503–1572) scholar, humanist and theologian Mikołaj Rej, 1505–1568, writer Stanisław Odrowąż, 1509–1545, castellan, voivode Jerzy...
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    fish, and eggs. In Polish cuisine, they were used in roast dishes. Mikołaj Rej in Żywot człowieka poczciwego wrote about drying and salting mushrooms...
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    Notable bearers of this coat of arms include: Jan Kołda Andrzej Rej (diplomat) Mikołaj Rej Nicholas Andrew Rey Konstantin Rokossovsky Paweł Edmund Strzelecki...
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    Baroque), Kraków, 2001, pp. 68-69. Wiktor Weintraub, Od Reja do Boya (From [Mikołaj] Rej to [Tadeusz] Boy[-Żeleński]), Warsaw, 1977, pp. 45-47. Jan Błoński and...
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    series, and had a promising career as an actor. Trzaskowski attended 11th Mikołaj Rej Liceum [pl], Marcellin College in Sydney, and Cranbrook-Kingswood High...
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    upholstered with costly fabrics, and adorned with carpets and sculptures. Mikołaj Rej already described those various and strangely aromatic cradles with hanging...
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    his writing. In that, he resembled other Polish autodidacts such as Mikołaj Rej and Aleksander Fredro. With little higher education and inability to...
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    poets of his time and was laureled by the Pope. Other writers such as Mikołaj Rej, and Jan Kochanowski, laid the foundations for the Polish literary language...
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  • poets Mikołaj Sęp-Szarzyński, Jan Kochanowski and Mikołaj Rej. It also features Jan Zamojski, Jan Tomasz Drohojowski, Zygmunt II August, Mikołaj Rej, Łukasz...
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  • printer, translator and bookseller based Kraków. He printed the works of Mikołaj Rej, Jan Kochanowski, Łukasz Górnicki, and Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski, among...
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    century and did not spread to Eastern Europe before the 16th century. Mikołaj Rej, a Polish Renaissance poet and moralist, included the earliest known...
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    distinguished names of Polish literature and music were born in Kresy, e.g. Mikołaj Rej, Adam Mickiewicz, Juliusz Słowacki, Karol Szymanowski or Czesław Miłosz...
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    13-syllable line were occasionally used in Polish literature, it was Mikołaj Rej and Jan Kochanowski who, in the 16th century, introduced the syllabically...
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    breakthrough came under the influence of the Reformation with the writings of Mikołaj Rej. In his Brief Discourse, a satire published in 1543, he defends a serf...
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  • de Valette, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller (d. 1568) 1505 – Mikołaj Rej, Polish poet and author (d. 1580) 1575 – Pierre de Bérulle, French cardinal...
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    a salient part of Polish curriculum are poets Mikołaj Rej, Jan Kochanowski, Szymon Szymonowic, Mikołaj Sęp Szarzyński, Andrzej Krzycki and Johannes Dantiscus...
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  • served as starost of Małogoszcz. He was the great-grandson of the poet Mikołaj Rej. M. Rawita-Witanowski, Dawny powiat chęciński, Kielce 2002, s. 277-288...
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  • Przybyszewski, novelist, dramatist, and poet who wrote in both German and Polish Mikołaj Rej, a founder of Polish literary language and literature Małgorzata Rejmer...
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  • (1865–1940) Zenon Przesmycki (1861–1944) Jeremi Przybora (1915–2004) Mikołaj Rej (1505–1569) Sydor Rey (1908–1979) Barbara Rosiek (1959–2020) Tadeusz...
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    English poet, essayist and cartoonist James Reiss (1941–2016), US poet Mikołaj Rej (1505–1569), Polish poet and prose writer Robert Rendall (1898–1967)...
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    breakthrough came under the influence of the Reformation with the writings of Mikołaj Rej. In his Brief Discourse, a satire published in 1543, he defends a serf...
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    tradition was continued in the 19th and 20th century. The writer and poet Mikołaj Rej (Nicholas Rey) recounts that "some people shave their beards and wear...
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    Sigismund Augustus, assisted by Barbara's cousin Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł and brother Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł, worked tirelessly to gain recognition...
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