Witold Hulewicz
Polish writer (1895-1941) · Poland · On the map · Writers · Died at 45
Witold Hulewicz (1895-1941) was a Polish poet, literary critic, translator and publisher.
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Best known for his translations of German language literature, including most of the published works of his personal friend Rainer Maria Rilke, Hulewicz was also one of the pioneers of radio in Poland: he was the first director of the Wilno-based Polish Radio Wilno, one of the most popular Polish radio stations of the 1920s and 1930s. He also published numerous literary and artistic journals. Arrested by the Germans during World War II as part of their AB-Aktion, Witold Hulewicz was murdered at Palmiry in 1941.
