Michał Urbaniak
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Michał Urbaniak
Summary
Michał Urbaniak is a human[1]. He was born in Warsaw[2]. He was born on January 22, 1943[3]. He died on December 20, 2025[4]. He worked as a composer[5], jazz musician[6], saxophonist[7], film score composer[8], and violinist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Michał Urbaniak's place of birth was Warsaw[2].
- Michał Urbaniak was born on January 22, 1943[3].
- Michał Urbaniak died on December 20, 2025[4].
- Burial took place at Powązki Military Cemetery[11].
- Among Michał Urbaniak's spouses was Urszula Dudziak[12].
- Michał Urbaniak was married to Liliana Komorowska[13].
- Among Michał Urbaniak's spouses was Barbara Trela[14].
- Michał Urbaniak was married to Dorota Palmowska[15].
- A child of Michał Urbaniak was Mika Urbaniak[16].
- A child of Michał Urbaniak was Katarzyna Urbaniak[17].
- Michał Urbaniak held citizenship in Poland[18].
- Michał Urbaniak worked as a composer[5].
- Michał Urbaniak's professions included jazz musician[6].
- Michał Urbaniak worked as a saxophonist[7].
- Michał Urbaniak's professions included film score composer[8].
- Michał Urbaniak worked as a violinist[9].
- Michał Urbaniak worked as a film actor[19].
- Michał Urbaniak's field of work was jazz[20].
- Michał Urbaniak's field of work was music[21].
- Michał Urbaniak's field of work was Q9375292[22].
- Michał Urbaniak's field of work was saxophone performance[23].
- Michał Urbaniak's field of work was music composition[24].
- Michał Urbaniak's field of work was film score[25].
- Michał Urbaniak received the Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis[26].
- Michał Urbaniak received the honorary citizen of Łódź[27].
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: PL[29]
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Began / founded: 1943-01-22[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2025-12-20[31]
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Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, contemporary jazz, free jazz, jazz, jazz fusion, post-bop[32]
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Community tags: avant-garde jazz, contemporary jazz, free jazz, jazz, jazz fusion, post-bop[33]
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MusicBrainz ID: c9bda94f-d379-4405-a20e-7de6a3ee9b77[34]
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Origins and Family
Michał Urbaniak's place of birth was Warsaw[2]. He was born on January 22, 1943[3].
Education
Studied under Mieczysław Szaleski[35], a violist[36], 1891–1958[37], of Polish People's Republic[38] and Zenon Płoszaj[39], a violinist[40], 1924–2003[41], of Poland[42], awarded the Medal of the National Education Commission[43].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[5], jazz musician[6], saxophonist[7], film score composer[8], violinist[9], and film actor[19]. Fields of work include jazz[20], a music genre[44], founded in 1917[45]; music[21], a type of arts[46]; Q9375292[22]; saxophone performance[23]; music composition[24], an academic discipline[47]; and film score[25], a music genre[48].
Recognition
Awards received include Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis[26], a class of award[49], in Poland[50] and honorary citizen of Łódź[27], an award[51], in Poland[52].
Personal Life
Spouses include Urszula Dudziak[12], a singer[53], b. 1943[54], of Poland[55], awarded the Bronze Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis[56]; Liliana Komorowska[13], an actor[57], b. 1956[58], of Poland[59], specialised in film[60]; Barbara Trela[14]; and Dorota Palmowska[15]. Children include Mika Urbaniak[16], a singer[61], b. 1980[62], of United States[63] and Katarzyna Urbaniak[17], a singer[64], b. 1978[65], of Poland[66].
Death and Burial
Michał Urbaniak died on December 20, 2025[4]. Burial took place at Powązki Military Cemetery[11].
Why It Matters
Michał Urbaniak ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,243 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
FAQs
Where was Michał Urbaniak born?
Michał Urbaniak was born in Warsaw[2].
Who was Michał Urbaniak married to?
Michał Urbaniak's spouses include Urszula Dudziak[12], Liliana Komorowska[13], Barbara Trela[14], and Dorota Palmowska[15].
What did Michał Urbaniak do for work?
Michał Urbaniak worked as composer[5], jazz musician[6], saxophonist[7], film score composer[8], and violinist[9].
What awards did Michał Urbaniak receive?
Honors received include Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis[26] and honorary citizen of Łódź[27].