Krzysztof Komeda

Polish musician (1931–1969)
Person human Q633180
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Krzysztof Komeda

Summary

Krzysztof Komeda is a human[1]. Born in Poznań[2], he… he was born on April 27, 1931[3]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. He died on April 23, 1969[5]. He worked as a composer[6], jazz pianist[7], film score composer[8], recording artist[9], and laryngologist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Krzysztof Komeda was born in Poznań[2].
  • Krzysztof Komeda died in Warsaw[4].
  • Krzysztof Komeda was born on April 27, 1931[3].
  • Krzysztof Komeda was born on April 27, 1937[12].
  • Krzysztof Komeda died on April 23, 1969[5].
  • Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery[13].
  • Krzysztof Komeda was married to Zofia Komedowa[14].
  • Krzysztof Komeda held citizenship in Poland[15].
  • Krzysztof Komeda worked as a composer[6].
  • Krzysztof Komeda worked as a jazz pianist[7].
  • Krzysztof Komeda's professions included film score composer[8].
  • Krzysztof Komeda's professions included recording artist[9].
  • Krzysztof Komeda worked as a laryngologist[10].
  • Krzysztof Komeda's field of work was film score[16].
  • Krzysztof Komeda's field of work was jazz[17].
  • Krzysztof Komeda was educated at Poznań University of Medical Sciences[18].
  • Krzysztof Komeda was a member of Komeda Quintet[19].
  • Krzysztof Komeda was a member of Sekstet Komedy[20].
  • Krzysztof Komeda is recorded as male[21].
  • Krzysztof Komeda's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Krzysztof Komeda's genre is jazz[23].
  • Krzysztof Komeda's Commons category is recorded as Krzysztof Komeda[24].
  • Krzysztof Komeda's family name is recorded as Trzciński[25].
  • Krzysztof Komeda's given name is recorded as Krzysztof[26].
  • Krzysztof Komeda's pseudonym is recorded as Komeda[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: 1931-04-27[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1969-04-23[31]

  • Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, jazz, post-bop[32]

  • Community tags: avant-garde jazz, film composer, jazz, polish, post-bop[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 85e45b31-ec89-4afc-8b21-2aaa82594478[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Krzysztof Komeda's place of birth was Poznań[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 27, 1931[3] and April 27, 1937[12].

Education

Krzysztof Komeda's education included a stint at Poznań University of Medical Sciences[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], jazz pianist[7], film score composer[8], recording artist[9], and laryngologist[10]. Fields of work include film score[16], a music genre[35] and jazz[17], a music genre[36], founded in 1917[37].

Personal Life

Among Krzysztof Komeda's spouses was Zofia Komedowa[14].

Death and Burial

Krzysztof Komeda died on April 23, 1969[5]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. Burial took place at Powązki Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Krzysztof Komeda has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

FAQs

Where was Krzysztof Komeda born?

Born in Poznań[2], Krzysztof Komeda…

Where did Krzysztof Komeda die?

Krzysztof Komeda passed away in Warsaw[4].

Who was Krzysztof Komeda married to?

Krzysztof Komeda's spouses include Zofia Komedowa[14].

What did Krzysztof Komeda do for work?

Krzysztof Komeda worked as composer[6], jazz pianist[7], film score composer[8], recording artist[9], and laryngologist[10].

Where did Krzysztof Komeda go to school?

Krzysztof Komeda was educated at Poznań University of Medical Sciences[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Krzysztof Komeda. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/krzysztof-komeda
MLA “Krzysztof Komeda.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 7 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/krzysztof-komeda.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_krzysztof-komeda_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Krzysztof Komeda}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/krzysztof-komeda}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Krzysztof Komeda — https://4ort.xyz/entity/krzysztof-komeda (retrieved 2026-05-07)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/krzysztof-komeda · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobox person id 831234
    Nukat id n96403027
    Official website https://www.komeda.pl/
    Gnd id 129251534
    + 102 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.