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Stanisław Korab-Brzozowski (1876 - 1901 in
Warsaw Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at ...
) was a Polish poet and translator, brother of the poet Wincenty Korab-Brzozowski and son of the romantic bard Karol Brzozowski. Representative of Polish
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. One of the greatest poets of
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. There is no information about the personal life of Stanisław Korab-Brzozowski. He was a member of Stanisław Przybyszewski's bohema called ''children of Satan''. In 1901 Korab-Brzozowski committed suicide, probably because of his tragic love for Dagny Juel. His poems were published in the book ''Nim serce ucichło'' (Before the Heart died away) in 1910 and he translated
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into Polish.


Bibliography

*Stanisław Korab-Brzozowski, ''Before the Heart Fell Silent: Collected Poems'' 2017 1876 births 1901 suicides 1901 deaths Polish male poets Suicides in Poland 19th-century poets Suicides by poison {{Poland-poet-stub