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Marian Filar

1917–2012

Nationality: Poland
Occupation: pianist

Marian Filar (December 17, 1917 â July 10, 2012) was a Polish concert pianist and virtuoso composer living in the United States.

Incarceration history

Facilities

Buchenwald concentration camp
Dates unknown

Biography

Marian Filar (December 17, 1917 â July 10, 2012) was a Polish concert pianist and virtuoso composer living in the United States.

Related people

Same nationality and era where possible; falls back to shared nationality or era.

Wojciech Zamecznik
1923–1967Poland
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Witold Alkiewicz
1904–1945Poland
Stanislaw Wolak
1913Poland
Leon Furmanowicz
1899–1972Poland
Daniela KruszyÅska
1926–2016Poland
Andrzej Molenda
1897–1966Poland

External references

Wikipedia
Wikidata (Q6761879)