Julian Tuwim
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Julian Tuwim, known also under the pseudonym Oldlen as a lyricist, was a Polish poet, born in Łódź, then part of the Russian Partition. He was educated in Łódź and in Warsaw where he studied law and p
Julian Tuwim
Portrait of Tuwim by Witkacy.
Julian Tuwim Monument by sculptor Wojciech Gryniewicz
Tuwim's grave in Warsaw's Powązki Cemetery.
Adam Czerniaków
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Adam Czerniaków was a Polish engineer and senator who was head of the Warsaw Ghetto Jewish Council during World War II. He committed suicide on 23 July 1942 by swallowing a cyanide pill, a day after t
Julian Tuwim
…of pacifist sentiment", and from right-wing groups which accused Tuwim of calling for the disarmament of the young state. Julian's aunt was married to Adam Czerniaków, and his uncle from his mother's side was Arthur Rubinstein. In 1939, at the beginning of World War II and the German occupation of Poland, Tuwim…
Adam Czerniaków (before 1939)
Tenement house at 20 Chłodna Street in Warsaw, home to Adam Czerników from 13 December 1941 till his death.
Czerniaków's diary
Jewish council building at 26/28 Grzybowska Street, Warsaw where Czerniaków committed suicide on 23 July 1942