Andrzej Krzycki
Polish Archbishop and poet
Born
July 7th, 1482
542 years ago
Died
1537
488 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Poland
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Born in 1482, served as an influential archbishop in Poland. Contributed to the Polish Renaissance through poetry and literature. Actively involved in the church and politics, navigating the complexities of religious reform during his tenure. Also noted for fostering a rich cultural environment in Poland, promoting the arts and education. Died in 1537.
Authored the poem 'Lament on the Death of Mikołaj Radziwiłł'
Contributed to the development of Polish literature
Served as the Archbishop of Gniezno
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