Jan A. P. Kaczmarek

Polish composer (1953—2024)
Person human Q960311
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Jan A. P. Kaczmarek

Summary

Jan A. P. Kaczmarek is a human[1]. His place of birth was Konin[2]. He was born on April 29, 1953[3]. He passed away in Kraków[4]. He died on May 21, 2024[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and film score composer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek was born in Konin[2].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek passed away in Kraków[4].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek was born on April 29, 1953[3].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek died on May 21, 2024[5].
  • Burial took place at Rakowicki Cemetery[9].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek held citizenship in Poland[10].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek worked as a composer[6].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek worked as a film score composer[7].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek's field of work was film score[11].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek's field of work was composed musical work[12].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek's field of work was music composition[13].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek was educated at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań[14].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek's education included a stint at Q9296687[15].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek received the Academy Award for Best Original Score[16].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek received the Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek received the Medal of the Centenary of Regained Independence[18].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek received the Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[19].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek received the Q30902408[20].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek received the Złoty Hipolit[21].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek is recorded as male[22].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek's Commons category is recorded as Jan A. P. Kaczmarek[24].
  • The cause of death was multiple system atrophy[25].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek's family name is recorded as Kaczmarek[26].
  • Jan A. P. Kaczmarek's given name is recorded as Jan[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: PL[29]

  • Began / founded: 1953-04-29[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2024-05-21[31]

  • Genre(s): cinematic classical[32]

  • Community tags: academy award winner, cinematic classical, film composer, polish, soundtrack[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: aa6ce2f7-7350-4104-9952-5b29c3549b41[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Konin[2], Jan A. P. Kaczmarek… he was born on April 29, 1953[3].

Education

Educated at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań[14], a university[35], in Poland[36], founded in 1919[37], headquartered in Poznań[38] and Q9296687[15], a lyceum[39], in Poland[40], founded in 1863[41]. Jan A. P. Kaczmarek studied under Zygmunt Ziembiński[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and film score composer[7]. Fields of work include film score[11], a music genre[43]; composed musical work[12], a type of work of art[44]; and music composition[13], an academic discipline[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Original Score[16], an Academy Awards[46], in United States[47], founded in 1935[48]; Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17], a grade of an order[49], in Poland[50]; Medal of the Centenary of Regained Independence[18], an award[51], in Poland[52], founded in 2018[53]; Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[19]; Q30902408[20], an award[54], in Poland[55], founded in 2010[56]; and Złoty Hipolit[21], an award[57], in Poland[58], founded in 2001[59].

Death and Burial

Jan A. P. Kaczmarek died on May 21, 2024[5]. He passed away in Kraków[4]. The cause of death was multiple system atrophy[25]. Burial took place at Rakowicki Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Jan A. P. Kaczmarek ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was Jan A. P. Kaczmarek born?

Born in Konin[2], Jan A. P. Kaczmarek…

Where did Jan A. P. Kaczmarek die?

Jan A. P. Kaczmarek died in Kraków[4].

What did Jan A. P. Kaczmarek do for work?

Jan A. P. Kaczmarek worked as composer[6] and film score composer[7].

Where did Jan A. P. Kaczmarek go to school?

Jan A. P. Kaczmarek was educated at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań[14] and Q9296687[15].

What awards did Jan A. P. Kaczmarek receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Score[16], Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17], Medal of the Centenary of Regained Independence[18], and Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[19].

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  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
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  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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