Ludmiła Marjańska (26 December 1923 – 17 October 2005) was a Polish poet and translator.
Ludmiła Marjańska | |
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Born | Częstochowa, Poland | December 26, 1923
Died | 17 October 2005 | (aged 81)
Resting place | Wilanów Cemetery |
Nationality | Pole |
Citizenship | Poland |
Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
Occupation(s) | Poet, translator |
Awards | Order of Polonia Restituta, Meritorious Activist of Culture |
She was born Ludmiła Mężnicka on 26 December 1923 in Częstochowa.[1] She married in 1945.[2] She published her first poems in 1953. She studied English philology at the University of Warsaw. She published some poetic books, like Chmurne okna, W koronie drzewa, Blizna, Zmrożone światło, Prześwit, Stare lustro, Żywica, Córka bednarza. She translated poems by, among others, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Dickinson and Robert Burns.[3] She was a member of the Polish Writers' Union.