Jerzy Kosinski

 

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Jerzy Kosinski, born Józef Lewinkopf, was an award-winning Polish-American novelist and two-time President of the American Chapter of P. E. N. , who wrote primarily in English. Born in Poland, he survived World War II and as a young man emigrated to America, where he became a citizen. He was known for various novels, among them The Painted Bird and Being There. Being There was adapted as an Academy Award-winning film in 1979

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Jerzy Kosinski

Born 1933-06-14 (93 years ago) in Lodz. Dead 1991-05-03 (57 years).

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay (Being There) 1981 British Academy Film and Television Awards 1981 Välkommen Mr Chance
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Comedy (Being There) Writers Guild of America Awards 1979 1980 Välkommen Mr Chance
National Book Award for Fiction (Steps) 1969 National Book Awards 1969 Steps
Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada 1967
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay (Being There) 1981 British Academy Film and Television Awards 1981 Välkommen Mr Chance
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Comedy (Being There) Writers Guild of America Awards 1979 1980 Välkommen Mr Chance
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay (Being There) National Society of Film Critics Awards 1979 1979 Välkommen Mr Chance
Nebula Award for Best Novella (Being There) 1972 Nebula Awards 1971 Välkommen Mr Chance
National Book Award for Fiction (Steps) 1969 National Book Awards 1969 Steps
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Mary Hayward Weir(Gifta: 1962-01-11–1966) 1962-01-11 1966 Gifta
Katherina von Fraunhofer(Gifta) 1991-05-03 Gifta

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Jerzy Kosinski, born Józef Lewinkopf, was an award-winning Polish-American novelist and two-time President of the American Chapter of P.E.N., who wrote primarily in English. Born in Poland, he survived World War II and as a young man emigrated to America, where he became a citizen.

He was known for various novels, among them The Painted Bird and Being There. Being There was adapted as an Academy Award-winning film in 1979.

Content from Wikipedia provided under the terms of Creative Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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