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Krakow, Poland
LOCATION
Official Website:
http://www.krakow.pl/ Population:
757,500 (2004 estimate) Founding Date:
1257 (city rights) SCHOOLS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Jerzy Hoffman |
Film Director |
15-Mar-1932 |
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With Fire and Sword |
| Bronislaw Malinowski |
Anthropologist |
7-Apr-1884 |
16-May-1942 |
Founder of social anthropology |
| Rudolph Maté |
Cinematographer |
21-Jan-1898 |
27-Oct-1964 |
When Worlds Collide |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Amon Goeth |
Criminal |
12-Nov-1908 |
13-Sep-1946 |
Ran concentration camp at Plaszow |
| Stanislaw Lem |
Author |
12-Sep-1921 |
27-Mar-2006 |
Solaris |
| Czeslaw Milosz |
Poet |
30-Jun-1911 |
14-Aug-2004 |
Polish novelist and poet, The Captive Mind |
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