Person

Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Ignacy Jan Paderewski (Polish: [iɡˈnatsɨ ˈjan padɛˈrɛfskʲi] ; 18 November [O.S. 6 November] 1860 – 29 June 1941) was a Polish pianist, composer and statesman who was a spokesman for Polish independence. In 1919, he was the nation's prime minister and foreign minister during which time he signed the Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Poland
Born
November 18th, 1860
Died
June 29th, 1941
Genres
Labels
Naxos
Hyperion
Deutsche Grammophon
Warner Classics
Classic Produktion Osnabrück
Last updated: February 23rd, 2019·MusicBrainz

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