Mieczysław Kotlarczyk Explained

Mieczysław Kotlarczyk
Birth Date:	6 June 1908^[1]
Birth Place:	Poland
Death Place:	Poland
Occupation:	Actor
Years Active:	1941-1967
Spouse:	Zofia Opidowicz

Mieczysław Kotlarczyk (1908 - 1978) was a Polish actor, theatre director and literary critic.

Kotlarczyk studied Polish Philology at the Jagiellonian University (Kraków), graduating with Master's (1931) and Doctorate (1936) degrees in philosophy.^[1] Kotlarczyk was the theatre mentor of Karol Wojtyła (future Pope John Paul II).^{[2] [3]} He was active in the underground theatre in occupied Poland, and founder of the underground Teatr Rapsodyczny in Kraków.^{[4] [5]}

In 1975 he signed the Letter of 59.

Notes and References

1. Kuta . Cecylia . 2019 . Mieczysław Kotlarczyk – a Teacher and Artistic Friend of John Paul II . . czasopisma . 1 Dec 2019 .
2. Book: George Weigel. Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul II. 1 December 2019. 13 October 2009. HarperCollins e-books. 978-0-06-175864-5. 37–.
3. Web site: Poland Shaped the Soul of St. John Paul II . Kolinski . Dennis . 26 Mar 2017 . . EWTN News . 1 Dec 2019 .
4. Book: Kenneth L. Schmitz. At the Center of the Human Drama: The Philosophical Anthropology of Karol Wojtyła/Pope John Paul II. 1 December 2019. 1993. CUA Press. 978-0-8132-0780-3. 2–.
5. Book: Jeffrey Tranzillo. John Paul II on the Vulnerable. registration. 1 December 2019. 2013. CUA Press. 978-0-8132-2011-6. 5–.