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Christopher Kasparek (born 1945) is a physician, a writer, and a translator from Polish into English. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar A physician, medical practitioner or medical doctor who practices Medicine, and is concerned with maintaining or restoring human Health A writer is anyone who creates a written work although the word usually designates those who write creatively or professionally as well as those who have written in many different forms Translation is the interpreting of the meaning of a text and the subsequent production of an equivalent text likewise called a " translation Polish ( język polski, polszczyzna) is the Official language of Poland. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States

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Education

Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, to Polish Armed Forces veterans of World War II, he lived several years in London, England, before moving with his family in 1951 to the United States. Edinburgh ( ˈɛdɪnb(ərə Dùn Èideann) is the Capital of Scotland and is its second largest city after Glasgow. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland The United States of America —commonly referred to as the In 1966 he graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied Polish literature with the 1980 Nobel laureate Czesław Miłosz. The University of California Berkeley (also referred to as Cal, Berkeley and UC Berkeley) is a major research university located in Berkeley Polish literature is the literary tradition of Poland. The majority of Polish literature was written in the Polish language, though other languages used in Poland The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred Czesław Miłosz; ( June 30, 1911 — August 14, 2004) was a Polish Poet, prose writer and Translator In 1978 he received an M.D. degree from Warsaw Medical School, in Poland. Doctor of Medicine ( MD or MD, from the Latin Medicinæ Doctor meaning "Teacher of Medicine" is a doctoral The Medical University of Warsaw ( Polish name Warszawski Uniwersytet Medyczny) was founded in January 1950 building on the University Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland

Editor and translator

Kasparek has edited and translated books by the historian of philosophy, Władysław Tatarkiewicz (On Perfection, 1979; A History of Six Ideas: an Essay in Aesthetics, 1980); the military historian Władysław Kozaczuk (Enigma: How the German Machine Cipher Was Broken, and How It Was Read by the Allies in World War Two, 1984—"the Bible" on the Polish foundations of World War II Enigma decryption); Poland's greatest novelist, Bolesław Prus (Pharaoh, 2nd, revised edition, 2001); and other writers. Władysław Tatarkiewicz tatarˈkʲevitʂ}} Warsaw, April 3, 1886 &ndash April 4, 1980, Warsaw) was a Polish Perfection is broadly a state of completeness and flawlessness Władysław Kozaczuk ( December 23, 1923 &ndash September 26, 2003) was a Polish Army colonel and a military and intelligence World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Enigma machines were a family of portable Cipher machines Bolesław Prus (pronounced [bɔ'lεswaf 'prus]; Hrubieszów, August 20 1847 &ndash May 19 1912 Warsaw) whose actual name was Pharaoh (Faraon is the fourth and last major Novel by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus.

His translation of the Constitution of May 3, 1791 (ca. The Constitution of May 3 1791 (Konstytucja Trzeciego Maja Gegužės trečiosios konstitucija Канстытуцыя трэцьега траўня is generally recognized as 1985), since republished in numerous venues, is available (corrected and augmented with the Free Royal Cities Act) on Wikisource. The Free Royal Cities Act (full Polish title Miasta Nasze Królewskie wolne w państwach Rzeczypospolitej; English: "Our Free Royal Wikisource is a Wikimedia project to build a free, Wiki Library of Source texts along with translations into any language

His translations of verse include selected Fables and Parables by Ignacy Krasicki. Fables and Parables ( Bajki i przypowieści, 1779 by Ignacy Krasicki, is a noted work in a long international tradition of fable-writing that Ignacy Krasicki (February 3 1735 March 14 1801 from 1795 Archbishop of Gniezno (thus Primate of Poland) was Poland 's leading Enlightenment

Scholarly works

Kasparek has made notable contributions to the history of Enigma decryption and has published ground-breaking papers on Bolesław Prus and his novel Pharaoh. The Enigma machines were a family of portable Cipher machines Bolesław Prus (pronounced [bɔ'lεswaf 'prus]; Hrubieszów, August 20 1847 &ndash May 19 1912 Warsaw) whose actual name was Pharaoh (Faraon is the fourth and last major Novel by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus.

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