Gracjan Piotrkowski
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Gracjan Piotrkowski (1734 in Sandomierz – 1785 in
Lipsko Lipsko is a town in eastern Poland, in northern Lesser Poland, Masovian Voivodeship. It is the capital of Lipsko County. The population is 5,895 (2004). Lipsko’s coat of arms is the Dębno, which was used by previous owners of the town. ...
) was a Polish Catholic priest, teacher and writer. Piarist educated, he was famed was his firebrand sermons and satirical poems. In 1772 he has published a book titled "Satyr przeciwko zdaniom i zgorszeniom wieku naszego" ("A satire against ideas and deprivations of our age") containing 25 rhymed satires.


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*"Mały słownik pisarzy polskich", Warsaw 1969, 1734 births 1785 deaths 18th-century Polish Roman Catholic priests Polish male writers {{Poland-bio-stub