Jan Węcowski

Polish composer, musicologist
Person human Q134055504
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Summary

Jan Węcowski was born on June 7, 1931[1], in Chmielów[2]. He died on February 11, 2021[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and musicologist[6].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Northern Communal Cemetery in Warsaw[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Poland[8]
  • Educated at: University of Warsaw[9]
  • Member of: Union of Polish Composers[10], Association of Polish Librarians[11], Warszawskie Towarzystwo Muzyczne im. Stanisława Moniuszki[12], Society of Authors ZAiKS[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Jan Węcowski (1931-2021)[15]
  • Family name: Węcowski[16]
  • Given name: Jan[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[18]

FAQs

Where was Jan Węcowski born?

Jan Węcowski was born in Chmielów[2].

Where did Jan Węcowski die?

Jan Węcowski passed away in Warsaw[4].

What did Jan Węcowski do for work?

Jan Węcowski worked as a composer[5] and musicologist[6].

Where did Jan Węcowski go to school?

Jan Węcowski was educated at University of Warsaw[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . culture.pl. culture.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . polmic.pl. polmic.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . culture.pl. culture.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . culture.pl. culture.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . chopin.edu.pl. chopin.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . culture.pl. culture.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . culture.pl. culture.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  4. 15w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial → Northern Communal Cemetery in Warsaw
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Polish
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