Michalina Wisłocka

Michalina Anna Wisłocka ([mʲi.xaˈlʲi.na ˈan̪ːa viˈswɔt͡ska]; née Braun; 1 July 1921 – 5 February 2005) was a Polish gynecologist, sexologist, and author of Sztuka kochania (verbatim: The Art of Loving, English edition A Practical Guide to Marital Bliss, 1978),[1] the first guide to sexual life in a communist country.

She was born to father Jan Tymoteusz Braun, a teacher and mother Anna (née Żylińska) of the Ciołek coat of arms.

[5] Wisłocka died in the Solski Hospital in Warsaw due to complications from a heart attack.

[citation needed] On 9 September 1997, she was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

Historia Michaliny Wisłockiej ("The Art of Loving: The Story of Michalina Wisłocka") directed by Maria Sadowska.