Andrzej Szczypiorski
Andrzej Szczypiorski | |
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Szczypiorski in 1994 | |
| Born | 3 February 1928 Warsaw, Poland |
| Died | 16 May 2000 (aged 72) Warsaw, Poland |
| Occupation | novelist, politician, diplomat |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Genre | novel, short story |
| Notable works | A Mass for Arras (pl.: Msza za miasto Arras) |
Andrzej Szczypiorski (pronounced [ˈandʐɛj ʂt͡ʂɨˈpjɔrskʲi] ⓘ; 3 February 1928 – 16 May 2000) was a Polish novelist and politician. He served as a member of the Polish legislature, and was a Solidarity activist interned during the military crackdown of 1981. He was a secret police agent in the 1950s.