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Józef Świder

Józef Świder (1930–2014) was a Polish composer.

Biography

Born at Czechowice-Dziedzice in 1930, died in Katowice in 2014.

Józef Świder studied at Academy of Music in Katowice and Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. The recorded working language is Polish.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical.

Employment is recorded with Feliks Nowowiejski Music Academy, University of Silesia in Katowice and Academy of Music in Katowice.

Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta, Silver Cross of Merit, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta and Gold Cross of Merit‎.

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  • Czechowice-Dziedzice

    Birth place

  • Katowice

    Death place

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 18 August 2026.

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