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Jerzy Kosiński

American novelist
Jerzy Kosiński was an American-Jewish novelist of Polish origin and two-time president of the American Chapter of P.E.N., who wrote primarily in English. Born in Poland, he survived World War II and, as a young man, emigrated to the U.S., where he... Wikipedia
Born: June 14, 1933, Łódź, Poland
Died: May 3, 1991 (age 57 years), New York, NY
Spouse: Mary Hayward Weir (m. 1962–1966) and Katherina von Fraunhofer (m. ?–1991)