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Andrzej Wajda

1926 to 2016 3 documented presences 2 places

Quo Fuit places 3 dated presences for Andrzej Wajda across 2 places, from 1994 to 2016. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Andrzej Witold Wajda (6 March 1926 – 9 October 2016) was a Polish film and theatre director.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Andrzej Wajda was documented, and when

1994year
Krakówattested “Wajda founded The Japanese Centre of Art and Technology in Kraków in 1994.” source: Wikipedia: Andrzej Wajda
2000year
Krakówattested “A year later, at the 2000 Academy Awards, Wajda was presented with an honorary Oscar for his contribution to world cinema; he subsequently donated the award to Kraków's Jagiellonian University.” source: Wikipedia: Andrzej Wajda
9 October 2016exact date
Warsawattested “Wajda died in Warsaw on 9 October 2016 at the age of 90 from pulmonary failure.” source: Wikipedia: Andrzej Wajda

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Places Andrzej Wajda is documented in

Kraków2 presences · 1994 to 2000Warsaw1 presence · 2016

Other places tied to Andrzej Wajda in the record

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1970 to 1977period
Polandmentioned “The 1970s were the most prolific artistic period for Wajda, who made over ten films: Landscape After the Battle (1970), Pilate and Others (1971), The Wedding (1972) – the film version of the famous Polish poetic drama by Stanisław Wyspia…” source: Wikipedia: Andrzej Wajda
1981year
Polandmentioned “Wajda's later commitment to Poland's burgeoning Solidarity movement was manifested in Man of Iron (1981), a thematic sequel to The Man of Marble, with Solidarity leader Lech Wałęsa appearing as himself in the latter film.” source: Wikipedia: Andrzej Wajda
1983year
Germanymentioned “In the 1980s, he also made A Love in Germany (1983) featuring Hanna Schygulla, The Chronicle of Amorous Incidents (1986) an adaptation of Tadeusz Konwicki's novel and The Possessed (1988) based on Dostoyevsky's novel.” source: Wikipedia: Andrzej Wajda
February 2006month
Berlinmentioned “In February 2006, Wajda received an Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement at the Berlin International Film Festival.” source: Wikipedia: Andrzej Wajda
September 2009month
Switzerlandmentioned “In September 2009, Wajda called for the release of director Roman Polanski after Polanski was arrested in Switzerland in relation to his 1977 charge for drugging and raping a 13-year-old girl.” source: Wikipedia: Andrzej Wajda

Documented at the same place, the same year

Czesław MiłoszKraków · 2000

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