Ludwik Jerzy Kern ( Polish: Ludwik Jerzy Kern ; December 29, 1920 , Lodz - October 29, 2010 , Krakow ) is a Polish writer . The author of prose works, poems for children and song texts, including the hit song “Silent Water”. In Russia, he is best known for his works on the dog Ferdinand: “Ferdinand the Magnificent”, “Wake up, Ferdinand”, and also “Listen, elephant”.
| Ludwik Jerzy Kern | ||||||
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| Aliases | H. Olekinase, Top | |||||
| Date of Birth | December 29, 1920 | |||||
| Place of Birth | Lodz , Lodz Voivodeship , Poland | |||||
| Date of death | October 29, 2010 (89 years old) | |||||
| A place of death | Krakow , Lesser Poland Voivodeship , Poland | |||||
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| Occupation | prose writer , poet , journalist | |||||
| Years of creativity | 1938 - 2010 | |||||
| Genre | children's literature , satire | |||||
| Language of Works | Polish | |||||
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