Henryk Sienkiewicz

Henryk Sienkiewicz

personal-info

known-for

Writing

gender

Male

birthday

1846-05-05

place-of-birth

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

also-known-as

Henryka Sienkiewicza
Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz

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.