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Jan A. P. Kaczmarek

1953 - 2024

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Jan Andrzej Paweł Kaczmarek (Polish: [jan ˈandʐɛj ˈpavɛw kat͡ʂˈmarɛk]; 29 April 1953 – 21 May 2024) was a Polish composer. He wrote scores for more than 70 feature films and documentaries, including Finding Neverland (2004), for which he won an Oscar and a National Board of Review Award. Other notable scores were for Hachi: A Dog's Tale, Unfaithful, Evening, The Visitor, and Washington Square. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jan A. P. Kaczmarek is the 1,060th most popular composer (up from 1,235th in 2019), the 879th most popular biography from Poland (up from 1,063rd in 2019) and the 31st most popular Polish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Jan A. P. Kaczmarek ranks 1,060 out of 1,451Before him are Frederick Loewe, Sylvano Bussotti, Karen Khachaturian, Joseph Lamb, Alessandro Striggio, and Igor Krutoy. After him are James MacMillan, Alexander Serov, Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, Gustav Ernesaks, Heinrich Schenker, and Eduard Künneke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Jan A. P. Kaczmarek ranks 270Before him are Mark Frost, Robert Zoellick, Eric Bogosian, Martin Kippenberger, David Hurley, and Dalila Di Lazzaro. After him are Robert Picardo, Riek Machar, Ernest Bai Koroma, Neda Arnerić, Mark Thatcher, and José Bové. Among people deceased in 2024, Jan A. P. Kaczmarek ranks 297Before him are Mark Damon, Vaino Väljas, Giacomo Losi, Barbara Rush, Alex Salmond, and Pascal Lainé. After him are Christopher Priest, Levan Tediashvili, Anita Bryant, Ruth Westheimer, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and Richard H. Truly.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Jan A. P. Kaczmarek ranks 879 out of 1,694Before him are Hugo Erdmann (1862), Theodor Tolsdorff (1909), Henryk Arctowski (1871), Wilhelm Hasse (1894), Jan Klemens Branicki (1689), and Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1750). After him are Hans Baluschek (1870), Marlene Schmidt (1937), Chava Alberstein (1946), Joanna Pacuła (1957), Walter Bathe (1892), and Kazimierz Sosnkowski (1885).

Among COMPOSERS In Poland

Among composers born in Poland, Jan A. P. Kaczmarek ranks 31Before him are Krzysztof Komeda (1931), Carl Schuricht (1880), Salomon Jadassohn (1831), Arnold Mendelssohn (1855), Wacław of Szamotuły (1520), and Mykhailo Verbytskyi (1815). After him are Karol Kurpiński (1785), Zygmunt Noskowski (1846), Ludomir Różycki (1883), Tadeusz Baird (1928), Oskar Kolberg (1814), and Józef Kozłowski (1757).