Piotr Bikont | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1955-05-12)12 May 1955 |
| Died | 27 June 2017(2017-06-27) (aged 62) Sosnowiec, Poland |
| Occupations | Journalist, food critic, publicist |
Piotr Bikont (12 May 1955 – 27 June 2017) was a Polish journalist, publicist, culinary critic and a theatre director.[1][2][3]
Bikont translated Art Spiegelman's graphic novel Maus to Polish. He was a member of editorial staff of the talking magazine Gadający Pies based in Kraków, and the author of a book Jewish Cooking According to Balbina Przepiórko.[4]
Bikont was married to journalist Anna Bikont, co-founder and editor of Tygodnik Mazowsze[5] and Gazeta Wyborcza, with whom he had two children: Maniucha Bikont, an anthropologist and artist, and Aleksandra Bikont.[6] He died on 27 June 2017 in a car accident.[7] He was 62.
References
- Iwona Irwin Zarecka, Frames of Remembrance: The Dynamics of Collective Memory
- Video Shooter: Storytelling with DV, HD and HDV Cameras By Barry Braverman
- The New Yorker, F-R Publishing Corporation, 1992
- "Meeting with Piotr Bikont - 'Jewish Cooking According to Balbina Przepiórko' " Archived 2015-05-05 at the Wayback Machine, Jewish Festival
- Shana Penn, Solidarity's Secret: The Women who Defeated Communism, The University of Michigan Press, 2005
- "Wyborcza.pl". wyborcza.pl. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
- "Piotr Bikont, dziennikarz i krytyk kulinarny, nie żyje", Wyborcza (in Polish)