Sydor Rey

Sydor Rey born Izydor Reiss (6 September 1908 – 15 November 1979) was a Polish poet and novelist. During the Interbellum he worked in the Jewish orphanage of Janusz Korczak in Warsaw. He dedicated his short story Anioł-Stróż ("Guardian Angel"; 1957), part of his book Księga rozbitków, to the memory of Janusz Korczak. A bisexual author, Sydor Rey did not frequently tackle gay subjects in his writings.

Sydor Rey
BornIzydor Reiss
(1908-09-06)6 September 1908
Wojniłów
Died15 November 1979(1979-11-15) (aged 71)
OccupationPoet, writer, orphanage worker
NationalityPolish
PeriodInterbellum
Second World War
Post-War period
GenreLyric poetry
Childrenone daughter
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