Biography of anna borkowska
A Polish-Iranian actress, born in Mykolaiv, Russian Empire [now Mykolaiv, Ukraine].
Anna Borkowska was a Polish war refugee who settled in Iran..
Anna Borkowska (actress)
Polish-Iranian actress (1916–2008)
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Anna Borkowska at her home in Tehran in 1999 with a black-and-white picture of herself as a girl behind her, fot. Ivonna Nowicka | |
| Born | Anna Borkowska (1916-09-23)23 September 1916 Mykolaiv, Russian Empire |
| Died | 3 February 2008(2008-02-03) (aged 91) Tehran, Iran |
| Other names | Anna z Dunin Borkowska-Afkhami Mohajer in Polish sources: Afchami Mohadżer |
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| Children | 1 |
Anna Borkowska (23 September 1916 – 3 February 2008) was a Polish war refugee who settled in Iran.
She was an actress and vocal teacher.[1][2] As a child, after the Soviet invasion of Poland she was forced to leave home with some of her family members and transported to Siberia in the Soviet Union.
She was one of the 120,000 Polish refugees who fled the Soviet Union with Anders' Army after the Axis invasion in 1941.[3] She settled in Tehran.
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