Janusz Gaudyn
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Janusz Gaudyn was a Polish physician, writer and poet. He is known mostly for his aphorism
s.
Gaudyn lived since 1939 in the Zaolzie
region and spent his youth in Frysztat. He graduated from the Juliusz Słowacki Polish Gymnasium in Orłowa and later from medical studies at the Palacký University in Olomouc
. He worked as an internist in the hospital in Český Těšín
and later as a general practitioner
in Trzycież, he lived in Trzyniec. Gaudyn was a member of the Polish Cultural and Educational Union
and several literary organizations.
Aphorism
An aphorism is an original thought, spoken or written in a laconic and memorable form.The term was first used in the Aphorisms of Hippocrates...
s.
Gaudyn lived since 1939 in the Zaolzie
Zaolzie
Zaolzie is the Polish name for an area now in the Czech Republic which was disputed between interwar Poland and Czechoslovakia. The name means "lands beyond the Olza River"; it is also called Śląsk zaolziański, meaning "trans-Olza Silesia". Equivalent terms in other languages include Zaolší in...
region and spent his youth in Frysztat. He graduated from the Juliusz Słowacki Polish Gymnasium in Orłowa and later from medical studies at the Palacký University in Olomouc
Olomouc
Olomouc is a city in Moravia, in the east of the Czech Republic. The city is located on the Morava river and is the ecclesiastical metropolis and historical capital city of Moravia. Nowadays, it is an administrative centre of the Olomouc Region and sixth largest city in the Czech Republic...
. He worked as an internist in the hospital in Český Těšín
Ceský Tešín
Český Těšín is a town in the Karviná District, Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. The town is commonly known in the region as just Těšín . It lies on the west bank of the Olza River, in the heart of the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia...
and later as a general practitioner
General practitioner
A general practitioner is a medical practitioner who treats acute and chronic illnesses and provides preventive care and health education for all ages and both sexes. They have particular skills in treating people with multiple health issues and comorbidities...
in Trzycież, he lived in Trzyniec. Gaudyn was a member of the Polish Cultural and Educational Union
Polish Cultural and Educational Union
Polski Związek Kulturalno-Oświatowy is a Polish organization in the Czech Republic. It represents the Polish minority in the Czech Republic together with the Congress of Poles...
and several literary organizations.
Works
- Fraszki i fraszeczki (1967)
- Zdania (1969)
- Duet (1969) (together with Gabriel Palowski)
- List (1980)
- My (1980)
- Z tej ziemi : 129 fraszek o miłości (1983)