Henryk Sienkiewicz
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Who was Henryk Sienkiewicz?
Polish writer, novelist, journalist, philanthropist and Nobel Prize laureate (1846–1916)
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Henryk Sienkiewicz (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Awards & Honors
| Award | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Nobel Prize in Literature | 1905 | because of his outstanding merits as an epic writer |
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