question: Who was born first, Władysław Reymont or Jane Smiley
answer: Władysław Stanisław Reymont
context: Title: Some Luck
  Passage: Some Luck is a 2014 novel by Jane Smiley.  It is the first in a planned trilogy of novels about an Iowa family over the course of generations.  It was longlisted for the 2014 National Book Award.
  Title: The Peasants
  Passage: The Peasants (Polish: "Chłopi" ) is a novel written by Nobel Prize-winning Polish author Władysław Reymont in four parts between 1904 and 1909.  He started writing it in 1897, but because of a railway accident and health problems, it took seven years to complete.  The first parts of the story were published in the newspaper "Tygodnik Ilustrowany".
  Title: The Promised Land (1975 film)
  Passage: The Promised Land (Polish: "Ziemia obiecana" ) is a 1975 Polish drama film directed by Andrzej Wajda, based on a novel by Władysław Reymont.  Set in the industrial city of Łódź, "The Promised Land" tells the story of a Pole, a German, and a Jew struggling to build a factory in the raw world of 19th-century capitalism.
  Title: Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport
  Passage: Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport (IATA: LCJ, ICAO: EPLL) , formerly known as "Łódź-Lublinek Airport", is a regional airport in central Poland, located approximately 6 km southwest of the Łódź city center and about 1.5 km away from the Retkinia block housing estate.  Łódź ranked 8th among Polish airports in 2013 in passenger numbers.  The airport has been in operation since 13 September 1925 and has recently undergone a number of upgrades, enabling it to handle services by low cost airlines to destinations in Europe.
  Title: Władysław Reymont
  Passage: Władysław Stanisław Reymont ([vwaˈdɨswaf staˈɲiswaf ˈɾɛjmɔnt] , born Rejment; 7 May 1867 – 5 December 1925) was a Polish novelist and the 1924 laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature.  His best-known work is the award-winning four-volume novel "Chłopi" (The Peasants).
  Title: Jane Smiley
  Passage: Jane Smiley (born September 26, 1949) is an American novelist.  She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1992 for her novel "A Thousand Acres" (1991).
  Title: Łódź Wooden Architecture Skansen
  Passage: Open-air Museum of the Łódź Wooden Architecture is an integral part of the Central Museum of Textiles in Łódź.  It is located on the main artery of Łódź, Piotrkowska Street, next to the Władysław Reymont Park.
  Title: Tavis Smiley
  Passage: Tavis Smiley ( ; born September 13, 1964) is an American talk show host and author.  Smiley was born in Gulfport, Mississippi, and grew up in Bunker Hill, Indiana.  After attending Indiana University, he worked during the late 1980s as an aide to Tom Bradley, the mayor of Los Angeles.  Smiley became a radio commentator in 1991 and, starting in 1996, he hosted the talk show "BET Talk" (later renamed "BET Tonight") on Black Entertainment Television (BET).  After Smiley sold an exclusive interview of Sara Jane Olson to ABC News in 2001, BET declined to renew his contract that year.  Smiley then began hosting "The Tavis Smiley Show" on National Public Radio (NPR) (2002–04) and currently hosts "Tavis Smiley" on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) on weekdays and "The Tavis Smiley Show" on Public Radio International (PRI).  From 2010 to 2013, Smiley and Cornel West joined forces to host their own radio talk show, "Smiley & West".  They were featured together interviewing musician Bill Withers in the 2009 documentary film "Still Bill".  He is the new host of "Tavis Talks" on BlogTalkRadio's Tavis Smiley Network.
  Title: The Peasants (film)
  Passage: The Peasants (Polish: "Chłopi" ) is a Polish historical film directed by Jan Rybkowski.  It was released in 1973.  It is based on the novel "The Peasants" by Władysław Reymont.
  Title: The Promised Land (novel)
  Passage: The Promised Land (Polish: "Ziemia obiecana" , ] ) is an 1899 novel by the Polish author and Nobel laureate, Władysław Reymont; first published in Warsaw.  It is considered one of his most important works after "The Peasants".  The novel "The Promised Land" was originally published as installments in the industrial city of Łódź by the daily "Kurier Codzienny" from 1897 to 1898.
citations: Jane Smiley Władysław Reymont