Tadeusz Borowski | |
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| Born | 12 November 1922 Zhytomyr, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | 3 July 1951 (aged 28) Warsaw, Poland |
| Occupation | writer, journalist |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Genre | poetry, short stories |
| Notable works | This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen |
| Notable awards | National Literary Prize, Second Degree (Poland) |
Tadeusz Borowski (Polish pronunciation: [taˈdɛ.uʐ bɔˈrɔfskʲi]; 12 November 1922 – 3 July 1951) was a Polish writer and journalist. His wartime poetry and stories dealing with his experiences as a prisoner at Auschwitz are recognized as classics of Polish literature.[citation needed]