Kika Szaszkiewiczowa

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Irena "Kika" Szaszkiewiczowa

Born	Irena Jarochowska (1917-03-04) 4 March 1917 Kraków, Poland

Irena "Kika" Szaszkiewiczowa (born 4 March 1917 in Kraków) is a Polish artist, writer and blogger.

She was a performer in the Piwnica pod Baranami. Her fictional adventures were described in the comics called Szaszkiewiczowa, czyli Ksylolit w jej życiu, which was being published in Przekrój since 1958. During World War II, she was a member of Armia Krajowa. In 1969–2007 she lived in Norway. In 2011, she published her memoir titled Podwójne życie Szaszkiewiczowej (The Double Life of Szaszkiewiczowa). Since 2013, she runs a blog Moje pierwsze 100 lat (My First 100 Years). Her sister, Maria Jarochowska, was a writer and communist activist.

Bibliography

Irena Kika Szaszkiewiczowa: Podwójne życie Szaszkiewiczowej. Wydawnictwo Literackie, Kraków 2011. ISBN 978-83-08-04790-3.

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Name	Szaszkiewiczowa, Irena Kika
Alternative names
Short description	Cabaret performer
Date of birth	4 March 1917
Place of birth	Kraków, Poland
Date of death
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