Witold Szalonek
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Summary
Witold Szalonek was born on March 2, 1927[1], in Czechowice-Dziedzice[2]. He died on October 12, 2001[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a composer[5], pianist[6], and pedagogue[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Łagiewniki[9]
- Country of citizenship: Poland[10]
- Field of work: music[11]
- Educated at: Academy of Music in Katowice[12]
- Student: Mikko Heiniö[13], Nikos Drelas[14]
- Award received: Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Genre: classical music[17]
- Commons category: Witold Szalonek[18]
- Family name: Szalonek[19]
- Given name: Witold[20]
- Instrument: piano[21]
- Described by source: Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[23]
- P14974: 19847[24]
Product Details
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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[25]
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Country: PL[26]
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Began / founded: 1927-03-02[27]
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Ended / dissolved: 2001-10-12[28]
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Genre(s): classical, contemporary classical[29]
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Community tags: classical, composer, contemporary classical[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: 493df550-040c-43a8-9836-277e85533485[31]
Why It Matters
Witold Szalonek has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Witold Szalonek born?
Witold Szalonek was born in Czechowice-Dziedzice[2].
Where did Witold Szalonek die?
Witold Szalonek died in Berlin[4].
What did Witold Szalonek do for work?
Witold Szalonek worked as a composer[5], pianist[6], and pedagogue[7].
Where did Witold Szalonek go to school?
Witold Szalonek was educated at Academy of Music in Katowice[12].
What awards did Witold Szalonek receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta[15].