Jakub Kania

Jakub Kania (July 11, 1872 in Stare Siołkowice near Opole – December 3, 1957 in Stare Siołkowice) was a Polish poet, folk writer and national activist. He published in Gazeta Opolska and Katolik. During World War I he fought in the Western front. After the war he took part in the III Silesian Uprising. He was a member of the Union of Poles in Germany and of a Polish-Catholic society "Oświata".[1]

For another person, see Jakub Kania (ice hockey).

References
  1. Zbigniew Zielonka, Geografia życia literackiego polskiego kręgu kulturowego na Śląsku, Słupsk 1994, p. 159-160.

Bibliography
  • Stanisław Pigoń, Na drogach kultury ludowej, Warszawa 1974.


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