Stanislaw Swietoslaw Nawakowski
Author, satirist, draftsman
Born Apr. 19, 1921, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1951; son of Stanislaw and Zofia (Kronenberg); married Aleksandra (Chrobok); child: Tomasz.
Education: London University (United Kingdom), 1948-51; engineering diploma, Mondell Institute, New York City, 1954.
Career: editor, Pokrzywy Londynskie (biweekly), London, 1947-51; draftsman, designer, Connecticut, 1955-84; co-editor, Nowy Swiat, translator, Voice of America, 1961-62, New York City; Retired.
Author: Szare Szeregi (theater play), 1946; over 1000 articles and poems i.a. in: U.K. - Pokrzywy Londynskie, Dziennik Polski i Dziennik Zolnierza, Zycie, Gazeta Niedzielna, and U.S. - Nowy Dziennik, Dziennik Zwiazkowy, Gwiazda Polarna, The Polish World.
Member of: founder, "Pod dzwonnica" cabaret; secretary, Studium - North American Study Center for Polish Affairs, 1980-93; Polish American Congress (P.A.C.).
Honors: Cross of Valor; award in poetic competition, 1989.
Served with: Polish Home Army - Armia Krajowa (A.K.), Polish Scouting, Diversion Groups, "Zoska" battalion, lieutenant, 1939-44.
Affiliation: Republican. Catholic.
Languages: Polish, English.
Hobby: filmmaking.
Home: 127 Clover Street, Windsor, CT 06095.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996