Emil Korytko
Polish activist and translator of works
Born
September 7th, 1813
211 years ago
Died
1839
186 years ago — 26 years old
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
Poland
Links & References
An influential Polish activist and translator, Korytko dedicated efforts to advancing social and political issues in Poland during the 19th century. Active in the revolutionary movements, he worked towards fostering Polish culture and language, translating important texts to promote these goals. Korytko's contributions in literature and activism played a role in the intellectual revival of Poland in a period marked by partitions and foreign domination. His translations helped to make significant works accessible to the Polish-speaking populace, encouraging a sense of national identity.
Translated key literary works into Polish
Participated in Polish nationalist movements
Other People Born on September 7th
Kento Yamazaki
Born in 1994, an actor gained recognition through roles in popular Japanese dramas and films. Starred in the live-action adaptations of 'Death Note' and 'Your Lie in April'. Achieved prominence with performances in the series 'Shonen Jump' and 'Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita'. Earned accolades for contributions to the entertainment industry, receiving several awards for acting excellence.
Continue ReadingPeter Lawford
Born in 1923, this individual became an actor and producer in both England and America. He gained prominence during the 1940s and 1950s, appearing in multiple films and television shows. One notable association is with the Rat Pack, a group of entertainers that included Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. This actor starred in classic films such as 'Ocean's 11' and 'The Long, Hot Summer' and worked alongside leading actresses of the era. Throughout the career, involvement in both film and television played a significant role in shaping the entertainment landscape.
Continue ReadingGene Pritsker
Born in 1971, a composer and multimedia artist noted for blending various genres in original compositions. His works incorporate elements from classical, jazz, and popular music, showcasing an innovative approach to sound. Pritsker has created pieces for film, theatre, and live performances, often exploring the relationship between music and other art forms. Founding the creative collective known as the 'MUSICALiTY,' he united artists from multiple disciplines to promote collaborative projects. His compositions have been performed internationally, highlighting a commitment to contemporary classical music.
Continue ReadingFrancesco Buhagiar
Born in 1876, served as the second Prime Minister of Malta from 1921 to 1923. Established key policies for Malta's self-governance and contributed to the country's political landscape during a time of significant change. Focused on promoting social justice and education. Advocated for the development of local industries and infrastructure. His tenure laid groundwork for future political developments in Malta.
Continue ReadingBora Milutinović
A prominent figure in football management, achieved significant success by coaching national teams in multiple World Cups. Led the Mexican national team to the quarterfinals in the 1986 tournament, a historic achievement for the country. Managed teams in various leagues, including stints in the United States and several Central American nations. Developed a reputation for guiding underdog teams and enhancing player performance across different cultures and playing styles.
Continue ReadingJavad Nekounam
Played as a midfielder for clubs including Esteghlal and Osasuna. Competed in the 2006 and 2014 FIFA World Cups representing Iran. Served as the captain of the Iranian national football team, contributing significantly to the team's presence on the international stage.
Continue Reading