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Władysław Szpilman ( Polish pronunciation: [vwaˈdɨswaf ˈʂpʲilman] ⓘ; 5 December 1911 – 6 July 2000) was a Polish-Jewish pianist, classical composer and Holocaust survivor.
Nov 6, 2021 · Wladyslaw Szpilman was a Jewish pianist living in Warsaw during WW2 whose musical abilities led German officer Wilm Hosenfeld to save his life. He and his family were placed in the Warsaw Ghetto, the largest of all the Jewish Ghettos established by the Nazis during WWII.
- Kara Goldfarb
May 4, 2022 · The horror of "The Pianist" is baked in reality, telling the true story of the Jewish Władysław Szpilman (Adrien Brody), who survived six years of Nazi Occupation in Poland.
The Pianist is a memoir by the Polish-Jewish pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman in which he describes his life in Warsaw in occupied Poland during World War II.
- Władysław Szpilman, Andrezej Szpilman, Wolf Biermann, Anthea Bell
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Władyslaw Szpilman, pseudonym Al Legro, pianist and composer; born 5 December 1911 in Sosnowiec; died 6 July 2000 in Warsaw. Tue, 12/05/1911 - 12:00 - Thu, 07/06/2000 - 12:00. Portrait image. Podpis obrazka portretowego. Władysław Szpilman, photo by Jerzy Dorys / source: POLONA / www.polona.pl. Tytuł w nagłówku strony. Władysław Szpilman.
Władysław Szpilman was a Polish-Jewish pianist, classical composer and Holocaust survivor. Szpilman is widely known as the central figure in the 2002 Roman Polanski film The Pianist, which was based on his autobiographical account of how he survived the German occupation of Warsaw.
Among the several iconic Jews in the last 100 years, Władysław Szpilman ranks as one of the most important. The Polish classical composer and pianist is of Jewish descent. He is one of those who survived the Holocaust and his experiences were later converted into a movie.
