Jerzy Janicki (10 August 1928 in

Chortkiv Chortkiv ( uk, Чортків; pl, Czortków; yi, ''Chortkov'') is a city in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast (province) in western Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Chortkiv Raion (district), housing the district's local adminis ...

– 15 April 2007 in

Warsaw Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia ...

) was a Polish writer, journalist and scriptwriter. Author of many radio auditions, among them most famous is the

radio drama Radio drama (or audio drama, audio play, radio play, radio theatre, or audio theatre) is a dramatized, purely acoustic performance. With no visual component, radio drama depends on dialogue, music and sound effects to help the listener imagine ...

Matysiakowie ''Matysiakowie'' (''The Matysiaks'') is one of the most popular Polish radio dramas. The series tells a story of a fictional Polish family, ''Matysiakowie'', from Powiśle, Warsaw. History The programme debuted in 1956, and with one 25-minute ...

.'' He wrote many books about

Kresy Eastern Borderlands ( pl, Kresy Wschodnie) or simply Borderlands ( pl, Kresy, ) was a term coined for the eastern part of the Second Polish Republic during the History of Poland (1918–1939), interwar period (1918–1939). Largely agricultural ...

, particularly about the city of Lwów (now Lviv, Ukraine).

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Zmarł pisarz i scenarzysta Jerzy Janicki

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, 2007-04-15, 1928 births 2007 deaths People from Chortkiv Polish male dramatists and playwrights Commanders with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta Officers of the Order of Polonia Restituta Knights of the Order of Polonia Restituta Recipients of the Gold Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis 20th-century Polish dramatists and playwrights 20th-century Polish male writers {{Poland-bio-stub