Piotr Bikont · In memoriam
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Piotr Bikont
1955 – 2017 · 62 years
Piotr Bikont (12 May 1955 – 27 June 2017) was a Polish journalist, publicist, culinary critic and a theatre director. 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. Bikont was married to journalist Anna Bikont, co-founder and editor of Tygodnik Mazowsze and Gazeta Wyborcza, with whom he had two children: Maniucha Bikont, an anthropologist and artist, and Aleksandra Bikont. He died on 27 June 2017 in a car accident.
