Herbert, Zbigniew

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Epithet: Canon of Lichfield

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Zbigniew Herbert (1924-1998), poet and writer.

From the description of Zbigniew Herbert papers, 1968-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702173071

Epithet: Chaplain of St. Martin's, London

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Epithet: Archdeacon of Canterbury

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Epithet: of Add MS 38076

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Epithet: Captain; of Tangier

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Zbigniew Herbert (1924-1998) was a Polish poet and writer whose work has been extensively translated. He was born in Lwow, Poland, and after the war earned degrees in economics, philosophy, and law. His first book of poetry, Struna Swiatla ( Chord of Light ), was published in 1956. Other collections include Hermes, Pies i Gwiazda ( Hermes, a Dog and a Star ), Studium Przedmiotu ( A Study of the Object ), Pan Cogito ( Mr. Cogito ), Raport z Oblezonego Miasta ( Report from the Besieged City ), Elegia na Odejscie ( Elegy for the Departed ), and Martwa Natura z Wedzidlem ( Still Life with a Bridle ). Zbigniew Herbert was survived by his wife Katarzyna Herbert.

Biographical information taken from the online Gale Biography Resource Center.

From the guide to the Zbigniew Herbert papers, 1968-1989, (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

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referencedIn	Antioch Review mss., 1940-2007	Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
referencedIn	Brodsky, Joseph, 1940-1996. Lectures on poetry, 1980.	Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn	Colonel Henry Norwood, Esquire of the Body to Charles II., Treasurer to the Colony of Virginia, Lieutenant-Governor of Tangier, and Commander in Chief of the English Forces in Africa: Correspondence and papers during his command at Tangier: 1666-1669...	British Library
referencedIn	CONFIRMATION by R[ichard de Insula], Abbot of Burton[-upon-Trent, co. Staff.], of the grant by Dom. N[icholas] fil. Johannis do Wilinton to the church of the Holy Trinity and the canons at Rapendon [Repton, co. Derby], of the advowson of the church ...	British Library
referencedIn	Czesław Miłosz papers, 1880-2000, 1940-1989	Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn	D. 1-108. Asia, viz. 1, 2, Arabia; 3, 4, Persia; 5, 6, Maldive and Laccadive Islands; 7-15 Ceylon; 16-44, India; 45-50, Burma; 51-53, Anam; 54-56, Lower Siam; 57-60, Malacca Straits; 61-64, Sunda Straits; 65-70, Sumatra; 71-76, Java ; 77-80, Borneo; ...	British Library
referencedIn	Gail and Stephen Rudin collection of Civil War letters, 1861-1865.	Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
creatorOf	Gogol, John M. Office files : of The American Poetry Review, 1972-1977.	University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf	Herbert, Zbigniew. Zbigniew Herbert papers, 1968-1989.	Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn	Herebert, Archdeacon of Canterbury, 12th century. (Impression of an antique gem.)Herbert, Archdeacon of Canterbury: Seal: 12th cent.	British Library

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associatedWith	Antioch review.
associatedWith	Barańczak, Stanisław, 1946-
associatedWith	Brodsky, Joseph, 1940-1996.
associatedWith	Cowper, Mary Octavine (Thompson), 1881-1968
associatedWith	Czapski, Józef, 1896-1993.
associatedWith	Gogol, John M.
associatedWith	Herling-Grudziński, Gustaw, 1919-
associatedWith	Herling-Grudziński, Gustaw, 1919-
associatedWith	Hughes, Ted, 1930-1998.
associatedWith	Jeleński, Konstanty A. (Konstanty Aleksander), 1922-1987.

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