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Kosinski, Jerzy, 1933-1991

LC control no.n 81024639
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LC classificationPS3561.O8
Personal name headingKosinski, Jerzy, 1933-1991
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Variant(s)Kozinski, Jerzy, 1933-1991
Lewinkopf, Jerzy Nikodem, 1933-1991
Косински, Ежи, 1933-1991
קושינסקי, יז׳י, 1933-1991־
See alsoAlternate identity: Novak, Joseph, 1933-1991
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Other standard no.0000000449177982
Associated countryPoland United States
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date1933-06-14
Death date1991-05-03
Place of birthŁódź (Poland)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityHolocaust survivors--Poland
Profession or occupationNovelists, American
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Found inTiefenthaler, S.L. Jerzy Kosinski, 1980: t.p. (Jerzy Kosinski) p. 12 (Jerzy Nikodem Kosinski; b. 6-14-33 in Lodz, Poland)
His Jerzy Kosiński--twarz i maski, 1992: p. 23 (Jerzy Kosiński found dead 5-3-91)
Being there, 1972, c1970: t.p. (Jerzy Kozinski)
Los Angeles times, May 12, 1996: book review, p.3 (born Jerzy Nikodem Lewintopf [i.e. Lewinkopf] in Lodz in 1933; his father chose Kosinski, the Polish equivalent of Smith, as the family's new name)
Myers, D.G. Review of Jerzy Kosinski: A Biography, in First things, Oct. 1996: p. 60 (only child of Moses and Elzbieta Lewinkopf)
LC database, May 31, 2006 (hdg.: Kosinski, Jerzy N., 1933- ; usage: Jerzy Kosinski [predominant form], Jerzy Kosiński)
Encyclopedia Britannica, viewed January 20, 2016: Jerzy Kosinski, American writer (born June 14, 1933 in Łódź, Poland; died May 3, 1991, New York, N.Y., U.S.; Polish-born American writer; M.A. degrees in history and political science, University of Łódź; emigrated to United States in 1957, settling in New York; published two nonfiction works under pen name Joseph Novak)
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