{{Short description|Polish poet, novelist, and screenwriter (1913–1990)}} {{Expand language|langcode=pl|name=Kornel Filipowicz|topic=struct|date=May 2026}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2026}} {{Infobox writer |name = Kornel Filipowicz |image = Kornel Filipowicz.jpg |image_size = |caption = Kornel Filipowicz in Andrychów, 1970 |birth_name = |birth_date = {{Birth date|1913|10|27|df=yes}} |birth_place = Tarnopol, Austria-Hungary |death_date = {{Death date and age|1990|2|28|1913|10|27|df=yes}} |death_place = Kraków, Poland |citizenship = Polish |period = 1947–1984 |occupation = Novelist, screenwriter, poet |spouse = Maria Jarema }}
'''Kornel Filipowicz''' (27 October 1913 – 28 February 1990) was a Polish novelist, poet, screenwriter and short stories writer.<ref>{{cite book|author=J. Golec, S. Bojda| title=Słownik biograficzny ziemi cieszyńskiej|volume=3|place=Cieszyn|year=1998|pages=66–67}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Słownik Pisarzy Polskich|place=Kraków| publisher=Krakowskie Wydawnictwo Naukowe| year=2008|page=1144|isbn=978-83-7435-787-6}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://culture.pl/pl/tworca/kornel-filipowicz|title=Kornel Filipowicz|language=Polish| publisher=Culture.pl|accessdate=11 October 2015|author=Janusz R. Kowalczyk}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmpolski.pl/fp/index.php?osoba=118736|title=Kornel Filipowicz|language=Polish|publisher=Filmpolski.pl|accessdate=11 October 2015}}</ref><ref name="ibl">{{cite web| url = https://pisarzeibadacze.ibl.edu.pl/haslo/1981/filipowicz-kornel| title = Filipowicz Kornel| publisher = pisarzeibadacze.ibl.edu.pl| accessdate = 2026-01-03| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20251113210036/https://pisarzeibadacze.ibl.edu.pl/haslo/1981/filipowicz-kornel| archive-date = 2025-11-13| last = Głębicka| first = Ewa}}</ref>
== Biography == In 1945 he married Maria Jarema.<ref name="ibl" /> In 1964 he married Maria Próchnicka.<ref name="ibl" /> From 1967 he was in a relationship with Wisława Szymborska.<ref name="ibl" />
==Works (selection)== ===Poetry=== * ''Mijani'' (''The Ones Passed By'', 1943) * ''Powiedz to słowo'' (''Say This Word'', 1997)
===Prose=== * ''Krajobraz niewzruszony'' (''Landscape Unmoved'', 1947) * ''Księżyc nad Nidą'' (''The Moon Over Nida'', 1950) * ''Ulica Gołębia'' (''Gołębia Street'', 1955) * ''Ciemność i światło'' (''Darkness and Light'', 1959) * ''Biały ptak'' (''A White Bird'', 1960) * ''Romans prowincjonalny'' (''A Provincial Romance'', 1960) * ''Pamiętnik antybohatera'' (''The Memoir of an Anti-Hero'', 1961; English translation by Anna Zaranko, 2019, winner of the Found in Translation Award 2020) * ''Mój przyjaciel i ryby'' (''My Friend and Fishes'', 1963) * ''Jeniec i dziewczyna'' (''A Captive and A Girl'', 1964) * ''Ogród pana Nietschke'' (''The Garden of Mr. Nietschke'', 1965) * ''Mężczyzna jak dziecko'' (''A Man As a Child'', 1967) * ''Co jest w człowieku'' (''What's In the Man'', 1971) * ''Śmierć mojego antagonisty'' (''The Death of My Antagonist'', 1972) * ''Gdy przychodzi silniejszy'' (''When the Stronger'', 1974) * ''Kot w mokrej trawie'' (''A Cat In a Wet Grass'', 1977) * ''Dzień wielkiej ryby'' (''The Day of a Great Fish'', 1978) * ''Zabić jelenia'' (''To Kill a Deer'', 1978) * ''Krajobraz, który przeżył śmierć'' (''The Landscape That Survived the Death'', 1986) * ''Rozmowy na schodach'' (''Conversations At the Stairs'', 1989) * ''Wszystko, co mieć można'' (''All That One Can Have'', 1991)
===Screenplays=== * ''Trzy kobiety'' (''Three Women'', 1956) * ''Miejsce na ziemi'' (''A Place on Earth'', 1959) * ''Głos z tamtego świata'' (''The Voice From the Other World'', 1962) * ''Piekło i Niebo'' (''Heaven and Hell'', 1966) * ''Szklana kula'' (''Crystal Ball'', 1972)
==Awards== * Gold Cross of Merit (1955)<ref name="ibl" /> * Officer's Cross of Polonia Restituta (1963)<ref name="ibl" />
==References== {{Reflist}}
== Bibliography == * {{cite book| last = Gorzkowicz| first = Justyna| title =W poszukiwaniu antagonisty. O wątkach egzystencjalnych w twórczości Kornela Filipowicza| year = 2018| publisher = Wydawnictwo Pewne}} {{cite web| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200206210156/https://depot.ceon.pl/bitstream/handle/123456789/16231/J_Gorzkowicz_W_Poszukiwaniu_Antagonisty.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y| url = https://depot.ceon.pl/bitstream/handle/123456789/16231/J_Gorzkowicz_W_Poszukiwaniu_Antagonisty.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y| title = Introduction| accessdate = 2026-01-03| archive-date = 2020-02-06}}
{{Authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Filipowicz, Kornel}} Category:1913 births Category:1990 deaths Category:Burials at Salwator Cemetery Category:Polish male poets Category:20th-century Polish male writers Category:20th-century Polish poets Category:Polish military personnel of World War II Category:Gross-Rosen concentration camp survivors Category:Sachsenhausen concentration camp survivors Category:Officers of the Order of Polonia Restituta Category:Recipients of the Gold Cross of Merit (Poland) Category:Writers from Ternopil Category:20th-century Polish screenwriters Category:Polish male screenwriters Category:Recipients of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1944–1989) Category:Polish male short story writers