Ewa Szelburg-Zarembina [SEP] date of death
Ewa Szelburg-Zarembina
Ewa Szelburg-Zarembina (10 April 1899 in Bronowice - 28 September 1986 in Warsaw) was a Polish novelist, poet and screenplay writer. Best known as author of numerous works for children, between 1922 and 1979 she published dozens of novels for children and adults alike, as well as hundreds of short stories, poems and other works. Between 1968 and 1976 she also headed the Chapter of the Order of the Smile. During that time (together with Seweryna Szmaglewska) she also initiated a fund
-connected writer Kazimiera Iłłakowiczówna (18921983) but also Ewa Szelburg-Zarembina (18991986) and others, was in­stru­men­tal in bringing about his release from jail and in making the whole affair die a sudden death without a court martial or other long-lasting adverse consequences for Łobodowski. Łobodowski's explanation of the reasons for his suicide attempt given sub­se­quent­ly to Iłła­ko­wi­czówna and reported in her memoirs as attributable to disappointed love (presumably for Zuzanna Ginczanka) has been treated with scepticism by critical opinion since its publication in 1968. While Łobodowski avoided