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Krzysztof Komeda

1931 - 1969

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Krzysztof Trzciński (27 April 1931 – 23 April 1969), known professionally as Krzysztof Komeda, was a Polish film music composer and jazz pianist. Perhaps best known for his work in film scores, Komeda wrote the scores for Roman Polanski’s films Knife in the Water (1962), Cul-de-sac (1966), The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967), and Rosemary’s Baby (1968). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Krzysztof Komeda has received more than 238,057 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Krzysztof Komeda is the 695th most popular composer (down from 694th in 2019), the 558th most popular biography from Poland (down from 540th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Polish Composer.

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Krzysztof Komeda ranks 695 out of 1,216. Before him are Mieczysław Karłowicz, Aleksandra Pakhmutova, Rued Langgaard, Christian Cannabich, Mélanie Bonis, and Wim Mertens. After him are Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, Antoine Forqueray, František Brixi, Franz Lachner, Veljo Tormis, and Alexander Mosolov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Krzysztof Komeda ranks 177. Before him are Yoji Yamada, Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, Ola Ullsten, Carmen Dell'Orefice, Takashi Mizuno, and Mwai Kibaki. After him are Lucian Mureșan, Takashi Ono, E. L. Doctorow, Dan Gurney, Adriana Asti, and Chuck Feeney. Among people deceased in 1969, Krzysztof Komeda ranks 89. Before him are Constantin Ion Parhon, Eduardo Mondlane, Ivar Ballangrud, Willy Mairesse, Aleksandras Stulginskis, and André Salmon. After him are He Long, Leonard Woolf, Ismail al-Azhari, Abdirashid Shermarke, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, and Georges Catroux.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Krzysztof Komeda ranks 558 out of 1,454. Before him are Robert Kubica (1984), Franz Neumann (1900), Stanisław Kania (1927), Kurt Goldstein (1878), Mordechai Gebirtig (1877), and Georg von der Marwitz (1856). After him are Nahum Sokolow (1859), Leo White (1882), Zbigniew Religa (1938), Jerzy Dudek (1973), Michał Rola-Żymierski (1890), and Paul Wegener (1874).

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Among COMPOSERS In Poland

Among composers born in Poland, Krzysztof Komeda ranks 20. Before him are Alexandre Tansman (1897), Zbigniew Preisner (1955), Johann Adam Hiller (1728), Franz Waxman (1906), Johann Gottlieb Goldberg (1727), and Wolfgang Schmieder (1901). After him are Josef Tal (1910), Karol Lipiński (1790), Johann Schobert (1720), Andrzej Panufnik (1914), Carl Schuricht (1880), and Arnold Mendelssohn (1855).

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