Leopold Lewin


Leopold Lewin was a Polish poet, journalist and translator. He graduated the Warsaw University in 1931. In the years 1939-1944 on emigration in USSR. Arrested by NKVD in June 1942, he later became a Polish communist, joining the Union of Polish Patriots there, and was an author of many socrealistic poems. After the war he was an editor of several Polish newspapers and the Secretary General of the Polish Literary Society.