Ignacy Krasicki

Ignacy Krasicki

male, deceased (1801)
Roman Catholic bishop, Translators to Polish, Translator, Roman Catholic, writer, Polish nobility…French, Translator from Greek, TranslatorfromFrench, French-Polish translator
Ignacy Krasicki (Dubiecko, Galicia, February 3, 1735 — March 14, 1801, Berlin), from 1795 Archbishop of Gniezno (thus, Primate of Poland), was Po...
Vladimir Nabokov

Vladimir Nabokov

male, deceased (1977)
Lepidopterist, novelist, translation, Synesthesia, Translator from English, English…Translator from Russian, Translator, English-Russian translator, TranslatorfromFrench, From Ashland, Oregon
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov was a Russian-American author. Nabokov wrote his first literary works in Russian, but rose to international...

Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński

male, deceased (1941)
poet, writer, Playwright, polish, journalist, Academic…Translator, TranslatorfromFrench, French literature, French-Polish translator, French literary classics
Tadeusz Kamil Marcjan Żeleński was a Polish gynaecologist, writer, journalist, poet, art critic, and above all a translator of French literary cl...
Norbert Guterman

Norbert Guterman

male
Marxist, alienation, mystification, communist, polish, Translator from Latin…French, Polish-English translator, Translator from Polish, TranslatorfromFrench, Translator
Norbert Guterman was a notable scholar, and translator of scholarly and literary works from French, Polish and Latin into English. His translations...
C. K. Scott-Moncrieff

C. K. Scott-Moncrieff

male, deceased (1930)
British Military, World War I, writer, Scottish, British, French-English translator…Translator, TranslatorfromFrench, From Stirling
Charles Kenneth (C.K.) Scott-Moncrieff was a Scottish writer, most famous for his English translation of most of Proust's "À la recherche du temps p...
Charles de L'Écluse

Charles de L'Écluse

male, deceased (1609)
Leiden University faculty, montpellier, Mycologist, botanical garden, university of leiden, French…TranslatorfromFrench, Translators to French, Translator from Dutch, Translator from Portuguese, Translator from Spanish
Charles de l'Écluse, L'Escluse, or Carolus Clusius, seigneur de Watènes, was the Flemish doctor and pioneering botanist, perhaps the most in...
T. E. Lawrence

T. E. Lawrence

male, deceased (1935)
Ottoman Empire and World War I, Guerrilla warfare theorist, British road accident victim, rape victim, declined a British honour, Teetotaler…Translator from Greek, French-English translator, Greek-English translator, TranslatorfromFrench, from Caernarfonshire
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence, CB, DSO (August 16, 1888 - May 19, 1935), known professionally as T. E. Lawrence, was a British soldier...
Claude Piron

Claude Piron

male, 78 years old
Psychologist, linguist, Esperantist, kazakhstan, harmattan, chinese…French, Translator, TranslatorfromFrench
Claude Piron (born 1931), a linguist and a psychologist, was a translator for the United Nations (from Chinese, English, Russian and Spanish into...
Haakon Chevalier

Haakon Chevalier

male, deceased (1985)
physicist, communist, Translator, American, author, TranslatorfromFrench…French literature
Haakon Maurice Chevalier (September 10, 1901 - July 4, 1985) was an author, translator, and professor of French literature at the University of...

Władysław Syrokomla

male, deceased (1862)
Latin-Polish translator, Translator from Ukrainian, Russian-Polish translator, Ukrainian-Polish translator, Rossa cemetery, Translator…Translator from Russian, French-Polish translator, TranslatorfromFrench, Translator from Latin, Translator from German
Władysław Syrokomla was a pseudonym of Ludwik Władysław Kondratowicz (Ludźvik Uładzisłaŭ Kandratovič, "Людзьвік Уладзіслаў Кандра...