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  • Category: Recording
  • Star rank: 2229
  • Address:
    6286 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
  • GPS location:
    34.101510, -118.326314

Paderewski

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Previous star: Monte Blue

Biography

In office 16 January 1919 – 9 December 1919

Source: Wikipedia

Ignacy Jan Paderewski GBE (Polish pronunciation: [iɡˈnat͡sɨ ˈjan padɛˈrɛfskʲi]; 18 November [O.S. 6 November] 1860 – 29 June 1941) was a Polish pianist, composer, diplomat, politician, and the second Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland.

Fact file

  • President: Józef Piłsudski (Chief of State)
  • Preceded by: Jędrzej Moraczewski
  • Succeeded by: Leopold Skulski
  • President: Józef Piłsudski (Chief of State)
  • Prime Minister: Himself
  • Preceded by: Leon Wasilewski
  • Succeeded by: Władysław Wróblewski
  • Born: 18 November 1860 Kurilovka, Podolia Governorate, Russian Empire
  • Died: 29 June 1941 (aged 80) New York City, United States
  • Political party: Independent
  • Spouse(s): Antonina Korsakówna Helena Górska
  • Profession: Pianist, diplomat

Read more about Paderewski at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

In the news

Polish producer Jablonski honored
Variety, 2009-11-08 19:29:55
International News: Filmmaker to receive Paderewski Award -- Dariusz Jablonski will receive a top award from a leading American-based Polish institute.

Jablonski to receive Paderewski prize
Variety, 2009-11-06 13:33:31
International News: Director's 'War Games' to open IDFA -- Polish film producer Dariusz Jablonski is due in New York Friday to receive a top award from a leading American-based Polish institute for outstanding achievement in the world of arts.

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