Jan Kubisz | |
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 Jan Kubisz | |
| Born | 24 January 1848 Końska, Austrian Empire |
| Died | 25 March 1929 (aged 81) Hnojník, Czechoslovakia |
| Occupation | Educator and writer |
| Citizenship | Austrian, Czechoslovak |
| Notable works | Płyniesz Olzo po dolinie, Pamiętnik starego nauczyciela |
| Children | Tadeusz, photographer Jan, surgeon Karol, pastor Andrzej, co-founder of Głos Ludu |
Jan Kubisz (24 January 1848 – 25 March 1929) was a Polish educator and poet from the region of Cieszyn Silesia. His poem Płyniesz Olzo po dolinie (You Flow, Olza, Down the Valley), centered on the Olza River, became unofficial anthem of Cieszyn Silesia, especially Poles in Trans-Olza.[1][2]
- ^ "Polska szkoła podstawowa w Gnojniku przyjęła imię Jana Kubisza". Konsulat Generalny Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej w Ostrawie. 2008-06-23. Archived from the original on 2010-06-26.
- ^ Cicha, Irena; Jaworski, Kazimierz; Ondraszek, Bronisław; Stalmach, Barbara; Stalmach, Jan (2000). Olza od pramene po ujście (in Polish). Český Těšín: Region Silesia. p. 6. ISBN 80-238-6081-X.