Jan Rybkowski was born on April 4, 1912 in Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski, Poland, Russian Empire. He was a director and writer, known for Dzis w nocy umrze miasto (1961), Dom na pustkowiu (1949) and Sposób bycia (1966). He died on December 29, 1987 in Konstancin-Jeziorna, Mazowieckie, Poland.