Biography
Władysław Szpilman was a Polish pianist and classical composer of Jewish descent. Szpilman is widely known as the central figure in the 2002 Roman Polanski film The Pianist, which was based on Szpilman's autobiographical account of how he survived the German occupation of Warsaw and the Holocaust.
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Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1911-12-05
Deathday2000-07-06 (88 years old)
Birth PlaceSosnowiec, Poland
ChildrenChristopher W. A. Szpilman, Andrzej Szpilman
RelativesJózef Grzecznarowski
CitizenshipsPolish People's Republic, Second Polish Republic, Russian Empire, Poland
Also Known AsWladyslaw Szpilman
AwardsGold Cross of Merit, Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta
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