Henryka Broniatowska

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Henryka Broniatowska (Lewicka)

Also Known As: "Rysia"
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Birthplace: Warsaw, Warszawa, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Death: April 26, 2010 (89)
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Place of Burial: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Wladyslaw Lewicki and Private
Wife of Mieczyslaw Broniatowski and Private
Mother of Private and Michal Broniatowski
Sister of Private

Occupation: Publisher
Managed by: Michal Broniatowski
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About Henryka Broniatowska

Henryka Broniatowska (born 12 October 1920 in Warsaw, died. Apr. 26, 2010) - was a Polish translator and publisher.

During World War II, Henryka lived in the Soviet Union, and from 1943 served in the Polish People's Army as a political and educational officer. From 1946-1947 she was the Director of Propaganda PPR House in Lodz, then an employee of the Department of Propaganda of the Central Committee of the Communist Party. In this last function, she oversaw creation of the Crooked Circle Club, and in May 1956 became a part of the board.

From 1958 to 1968 she worked as deputy editor of the publication " Sparks." She was also an employee of the "Our Books" publishing house and the National Publishing Agency. She the originator of the series, "Read to me, Mom," "From books to Bookcases," "Feature with postage stamp", and "Lucky Seven." She translated Russian literature, and was one of the organizers of the Polish Section of IBBY. She was a member of the Polish Writers' Association and was awarded the Polish Gold Cross of Merit in 1955.

Polish wikipedia page: http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henryka_Broniatowska

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Henryka Broniatowska's Timeline

1920
October 12, 1920
Warsaw, Warszawa, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
2010
April 26, 2010
Age 89
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
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Powązki Military Cemetery, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland