Agata Passent [SEP] educated at
her family at the age of five. In 1979 they moved to Cambridge, then back to Warsaw and then to Newton, where she graduated from the Buckingham Browne & Nichols school. In 1995 Agata Passent graduated with a major in German studies from Harvard University and she returned to Poland.
In 1996 Passent debuted as a journalist in the Polish magazine, "Twój Styl" (En. "Your Style"). One year later, she founded The Okularnicy Foundation (En. The Nerds' Foundation), whose
Agata Passent
Agata Passent (born 4 February 1973 in Warsaw) is a Polish journalist and writer.
Biography.
She was born in Warsaw into a family with Jewish roots, as a daughter of a journalist Daniel Passent and a poet Agnieszka Osiecka. Her paternal grandparents were killed during the Holocaust in the Warsaw Ghetto. Her maternal grandparents – Wiktor Osiecki, a pianist and Maria Sztechman – survived World War II and lived in Saska Kępa. Passent, who spent her childhood in Falenica, came back to Warsaw with