Krzysztof Siwczyk

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Krzysztof Siwczyk
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Krzysztof Siwczyk, 2025
Born1977 (age 4849)
Citizenship Polish
OccupationsPoet, actor, literary critic, essayist
Awards Kościelski Award (2014),
Gdynia Literary Prize (2017),
Wrocław Silesius Poetry Award (2022)

Krzysztof Siwczyk (born 1977) is a Polish poet, actor, literary critic and essayist. [1] He was nominated for European Film Award for Best Actor his role in the film Wojaczek in 2000.

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Biography

The son of the engineer Edward Siwczyk and the teacher Stefania, née Nicz. [1] He studied political science, cultural studies and philosophy at the University of Silesia (UŚ) in Gliwice; he did not graduate from any of the subjects. [1] He joined the Polish Writers Association (SPP) in 2001. [1] He joined the Polish PEN Club in 2012. [1] In 2014, he became programme director of the Miłosz Festival in Kraków  [ pl ]. [1] In August 2020 he left the Polish Writers Association (SPP). [2] He married in 2005 and has a daughter, Nina (born 2014). [1]

Literary work

He made his debut in Czas Kultury in 1995. Then he published several poetry books like Dzikie dzieci (1995), "Emil i my" (1999), Dane dni (2001), Wiersze dla palących (2001).

Filmography

Poetry books

Literary criticism, essays and prose books

Awards and nominations

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Marzęcka, Barbara; Żurek, Łukasz. "Siwczyk Krzysztof". pisarzeibadacze.ibl.edu.pl. Archived from the original on 14 December 2025. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  2. "Rezygnujemy z członkostwa w Stowarzyszeniu Pisarzy Polskich". zeszytyliterackie.pl. 14 August 2020. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Krzysztof Siwczyk". filmpolski.pl. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  4. "Polish actor Krzysztof Siwczyk" . Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  5. "Nagroda Szymborskiej".
  6. "Znamy rozstrzygnięcia w tegorocznej edycji Wrocławskiej Nagrody Poetyckiej Silesius". silesius.wroclaw.pl. Retrieved 4 January 2026.

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