Sokrat Janowicz

Sokrat Konstantinovich Janowicz (; 1936–2013) was a Polish–Belarusian writer, essayist, journalist, publicist and translator of Belarusian literature.

Career

Janowicz studied Polish Studies at the University of Warsaw.

In 1958, Janowicz co-founded of the , known as "Białowieża".

Janowicz wrote in both Polish and Belarusian.

Awards

• Andrzej Drawicz Award (), 2003.
• Gloria Artis Medal for Merit to Culture (), Silver Medal, 2005.

References