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    his wife Ewa Bobrowska. He was christened Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski after his maternal grandfather Józef, his paternal grandfather Teodor, and the...
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    Michał Szymanowski - Starost of Wyszogród in Mazovia Józef Szymanowski - lawyer, enlightenment writer, translator, Poniatowski courtier and dandy Józef Szymanowski...
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    of Bolesław Bierut and Józef Cyrankiewicz were governments led first by Bolesław Bierut from 1952 to 1954, and then by Józef Cyrankiewicz from 1954 to...
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    Aleje Ujazdowskie (Ujazdów Avenue). It was designed in 1907 by Wacław Szymanowski for its planned erection on the centenary of Chopin's birth in 1810 but...
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  • Stanisław Moniuszko Witold Rudziński Ada Sari Tadeusz Szeligowski Karol Szymanowski Józef Turczyński Kazimierz Wiłkomirski Stanisław Wisłocki Władysław Żeleński...
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    Józef Weyssenhoff Square is an open place in the downtown district of Bydgoszcz, Poland; several of its buildings are registered on the Kuyavian-Pomeranian...
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    was 1,805: 934 women and 871 men. The first church was built in 1847, by Józef Stolarczyk. Zakopane became a center for the region's mining and metallurgy...
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    Second Polish Republic (category Józef Piłsudski)
    comprehensive survey Cienciala, Anna M. "The Foreign Policy of Józef Pi£sudski and Józef Beck, 1926–1939: Misconceptions and Interpretations", The Polish...
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    established on 4 November 1790 on land donated by nobleman Melchior Szymanowski, and consecrated on 20 May 1792. Initially it covered an area of only...
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    Florian Pacanowski, 1673–1725, ambassador Józef Potocki, 1673–1752, hetman Kazimierz Czartoryski, 1674–1741 Józef Lubomirski, 1676–1732, voivode Franciszek...
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    formation. The Brigade was commanded by general Piotr Szymanowski, later by general Adam Sławoczyński and then general Bolesław Olszewski. The Brigade was...
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  • in Darmstadt, where, on 12 April 1923, he conducted Hagith by Karol Szymanowski, and at the State Opera in Wiesbaden, where, on 6 May 1928, he conducted...
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    Janina Fialkowska (category Governor General's Award winners)
    Canadian music industry for a Juno Award: her 1997 CD Fialkowska plays Szymanowski (ODR 9305) and her 1998 recital of virtuoso salon pieces La Jongleuse...
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    is "generally regarded as the most significant Polish composer since Szymanowski, and possibly the greatest Polish composer since Chopin". His compositions—of...
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    that time it was taken out from under general Szymanowski and was assigned to the Moscow Grenadier Corps under general Mrozowski. The Lublin Legion was never...
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    of Music Karol Szymanowski (1882–1937), composer and pianist, lived in Warsaw and studied at the Warsaw Conservatory Wacław Szymanowski (1859–1930), sculptor...
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    presented operas by Władysław Żeleński, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Karol Szymanowski and other Polish composers, as well as ballet productions designed by...
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  • Marcin Bielski, chronicler Michał Bobrzyński, historian and politician Józef Borzyszkowski, Kashubian historian Filip Callimachus Alina Cała Marek Jan...
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    Karol Marcinkowski, Gustaw Potworowski, Walenty Stefański and General Józef Szymanowski. Rozporządzenie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 20...
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    Jan Paderewski Pablo Picasso Józef Piłsudski Michel Platini Lionel Richie Artur Rubinstein Richard Strauss Karol Szymanowski Wisława Szymborska Margaret...
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    Antoni Potocki, Paweł Jerzmanowski, Łukasz Wybicki (son of Józef Wybicki), Józef Szymanowski, Józef Jankowski, Seweryn Fredro. Positions of Lieutenant-Colonels...
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  • Restituta to pianist Karol Szymanowski, April 7. Karol Szymanowski is buried at the Skalka Cemetery in Kraków, April 9. General strike action in Łódź, against...
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    and historian Jan Józef Lipski — Polish author and historian (Grand Cross) Richard C. Lukas — American author and historian Józef Mackiewicz — Polish...
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    Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Krzysztof Penderecki, Henryk Wieniawski, Karol Szymanowski, and traditional, regionalised folk composers create a lively and diverse...
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    Poland ... Therein lies the strange riddle of his eternal vigour. Karol Szymanowski, 1923 With his mazurkas and polonaises, Chopin has been credited with...
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    Pruszkowa "Tygodnik Ilustrowany" 1863, v. 1, nr 191-192. R. Łubieński: Generał Tomasz Pomian hr. Łubieński vol.. 1, Warszawa 1899, p. 13. "Tekla Teresa...
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    concerts. The Kraków Philharmonic Concert Hall was designed by architect Józef Pokutynski, with neo-baroque elements inspired by the Brussels' Maison du...
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    Lubomirski (1654–1727) Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski (1616–1667) Józef Karol Lubomirski (1638–1702) Józef Lubomirski (1676–1732) Julia Lubomirska (1764–1794) Katarzyna...
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    in Lwow in 1939. He also got an intermediate degree in music at the Szymanowski Conservatory in Lwow. During the World War II, Tadeusz Chciuk took active...
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    qualified and experienced architect/engineers among the Mariavite priests, Szymanowski and Przysiecki, who delivered the plans and oversaw the construction...
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