Andrzej Miłosz

Andrzej Miłosz, together with his brother Czesław.

Andrzej Miłosz (19 September 1917, Vilnius – 21 September 2002, Warsaw) was a Polish journalist, translator of literature and film subtitles, and documentary-film maker. During World War II he was a member of the anti-Nazi resistance, soldier of the Home Army (AK) and ZWZ. He organized the first courier routes in Wilno.

He was the brother of Nobel-winning poet and writer, Czesław Miłosz.

Books

Films

He has been honored by Israel's Yad Vashem memorial to the Holocaust as one of the Righteous among the Nations.[1]

He is survived by daughter Joanna Milosz.

References

  1. Andrzej Miłosz – his activity to save Jews' lives during the Holocaust, at Yad Vashem website


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