# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/janusz-g-owacki
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:31:04.124Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/janusz-g-owacki"
name: "Janusz Głowacki"
slug: "janusz-g-owacki"
description: "Janusz Andrzej Głowacki, better known as Janusz Głowacki or colloquially simply as Głowa, was a Polish playwright, essayist and screenwriter. Głowacki was the recipient of multiple awards and honours, including Guggenheim Fellowship, two Nike Award nominations and BAFTA Award nomination. He was awarded the Gloria Artis Gold Medal in 2005 for his contribution to Polish culture, and in 2014, the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta."
tagline: "Polish writer (1938–2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Janusz_Glowacki.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1938-09-13"
deathDate: "2017-08-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0323196"
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    url:       "http://www.januszglowacki.com/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump