Henryk Adam Aleksander Pius Sienkiewicz ( shen-KYAY-vitch, -KYEV-itch, 5 May 1846 – 15 November 1916), also known by the pseudonym Litwos was a Polish journalist, novelist and Nobel Prize laureate. He is best remembered for his historical novels, especially for his internationally known best-seller Quo Vadis (1896).
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5 May 1846 Wola Okrzejska, Congress Poland
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Died |
15 November 1916 (aged 70) Vevey, Switzerland
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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