Ignacy Jan Paderewski Politician

Ignacy Jan Paderewski, GBE (Polish: [iɡˈnat͡sɨ ˈjan padɛˈrɛfskʲi]; 18 November [O.S. 6 November] 1860 – 29 June 1941) was a Polish pianist and composer, politician, and spokesman for Polish independence. He was a favorite of concert audiences around the globe. His musical fame opened access to diplomats and the media. He was the prime minister and foreign minister of Poland in 1919, and represented Poland at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919.

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Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Birth dateNovember 06, 1860
Birth place
Podolia Governorate , Kuryłówka , Russian Empire
Date of deathJune 29, 1941
Place of death
New York City , United States
Profession
Pianist , Composer

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