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Czesław Niemen

1939 - 2004

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Czesław Niemen (Polish pronunciation: [ˈt͡ʂɛswaf ˈɲɛmɛn]; born Czesław Juliusz Wydrzycki; February 16, 1939 – January 17, 2004), occasionally credited mononymously as Niemen, was one of the most important and innovative Polish singer-songwriters and rock balladeers of the 20th century, singing primarily in Polish. He possessed an unusually wide voice range and equally rich intonation. He was also an ardent composer and keyboardist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Czesław Niemen is the 647th most popular singer (down from 554th in 2019), the 79th most popular biography from Belarus (down from 78th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Belarusian Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Czesław Niemen ranks 647 out of 4,381. Before him are Wilson Pickett, Keb' Mo', Sertab Erener, Fergie, Andy Gibb, and Stelios Kazantzidis. After him are Ileana Cotrubaș, LL Cool J, Marina Diamandis, Dave Evans, Shane MacGowan, and Jean Ferrat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Czesław Niemen ranks 197. Before him are Yves Meyer, Carlos do Carmo, Jorge Paulo Lemann, Ariane Mnouchkine, Irenaios, and Dezső Novák. After him are Ileana Cotrubaș, William Devane, Pilar Bardem, José Antonio Abreu, Conny Andersson, and Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi. Among people deceased in 2004, Czesław Niemen ranks 117. Before him are José López Portillo y Pacheco, Anthony Steffen, Michael Grant, Kalevi Sorsa, Rafael Eitan, and Jean Lefebvre. After him are Steve Lacy, José Giovanni, Jozef Lenárt, Jacques Georges, Alexandra Ripley, and Jesús Gil.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Czesław Niemen ranks 79 out of 368. Before him are January Suchodolski (1797), Alexander Rybak (1986), Sergei Aleinikov (1961), Vasil Bykaŭ (1924), Jan Czerski (1845), and Simon Dubnow (1860). After him are Mieczysław Karłowicz (1876), Lev Polugaevsky (1934), Napoleon Orda (1807), Ivan Yarkovsky (1844), Ivonka Survilla (1936), and Uladzimir Karatkievich (1930).

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Among SINGERS In Belarus

Among singers born in Belarus, Czesław Niemen ranks 2. Before him are Alexander Rybak (1986). After him are Alyona Lanskaya (1985), Angelica Agurbash (1970), Nadine Koutcher (1983), Natalia Podolskaya (1982), Teo (1983), Bianka (1985), Dmitry Koldun (1985), Petr Elfimov (1980), Ruslan Alekhno (1981), and Anastasia Vinnikova (1991).

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