Andrzej Miłosz
Appearance
Andrzej Miłosz | |
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Andrzej Miłosz, and his brother Czesław Miłosz | |
Born | |
Died | September 21, 2002 | (aged 85)
Nationality | Polish |
Occupation(s) | journalist, translator of literature and film subtitles, documentary-film maker |
Spouses |
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Children | Joanna Milosz-Piekarska |
Relatives | Czesław Miłosz |
Honours | Righteous Among the Nations |
Righteous Among the Nations |
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Andrzej Miłosz (19 September 1917, Vilnius – 21 September 2002, Warsaw) was a Polish journalist, translator of literature and film subtitles, and documentary-film maker. During World War II he was a member of the anti-Nazi resistance, soldier of the Home Army (AK) and ZWZ. He organized the first courier routes in Wilno.
He was the brother of Nobel-winning poet and writer, Czesław Miłosz.
Books
- Uśmiech Bez Parandży, 1973 [with Grażyna Miłosz]
- Kaukaz, 1979 [with Grażyna Miłosz]
- Kaukaz i Zakaukazie. Mały przewodnik turystyczny, 1981 [with Grażyna Miłosz]
Films
- 2000 - Wilno Milosza ;
- 2000 - Przysnil Mi Sie Sen Powrotu ;
- 1999 - Henio (a film about Henryk Blaszczyk, whose disappearance sparked the Kielce pogrom) ;
- 1999 - Pogrom - Kielce 1946 ;
- 1998 - Takie Ze Mnie Dziwadlo ;
- 1997 - Wizy Zycia ( Consul Sugihara and visas for life ) ;
- 1994 - Krwia i Rymem ( By Blood and Verse ) ;
- 1965 - Ludzie z Nordu ;
- 1960 - Na Gruzach Dawnych Kultur ;
- 1958 - Miedzy Morzem Srodziemnym a Czerwnonym (Notatnik Izraelski)
He has been honored by Israel's Yad Vashem memorial to the Holocaust as one of the Righteous among the Nations.[1]
He is survived by his daughter Joanna Milosz (also known as Joanna Milosz-Piekarska)
References
- ^ Andrzej Miłosz – his activity to save Jews' lives during the Holocaust, at Yad Vashem website