Magda Umer

Magda Umer studied at Faculty of Polish Studies at the University of Warsaw and XIV High School of Stanislaw Staszic in Warsaw. The recorded working language is Polish. The field of work recorded is theatre, film and journalism. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are bard song. Distinctions recorded are Golden Medal for Merit to Culture, Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta and Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis.

• Name — Magda Umer • Occupation — Singer, journalist, author, film director, screenwriter, actress • Birth Name — Małgorzata Umer • Born — 9 October 1949 • Birthplace — Warsaw, Poland • Died — 12 December 2025 • Years Active — 1973–2025 • Education — University of Warsaw

Małgorzata Magda Umer was born to Edward Umer, the head of the Special Section of the Main Directorate of Information of the Polish Army, and Stanisława Umer. Her father was the son of Otylia and Wincenty Umer, brother of Adam Humer. Both of Magda Umer's parents were atheists; she converted to Roman Catholicism as an adult. She graduated from Klement Gottwald High School in Warsaw (now the Stanisław Staszic High School). Later she studied at the Faculty of Polish Philology at Warsaw University. She made her debut in the late 1960s by singing in student cabarets. The debuted towards the end of the 1960s, performing in student stage groups, e. g. at the club Stodoła. In 1969, having successfully participated at the Winter Song Exchange competition [Pl. Zimowa Giełda Piosenki] she was allowd to compete as a newcomer during the Opole Song Festival, being distinguished for her performance. A month later she was victorious during the Polish Students' Art Festival [Pl. Festiwal Artystyczny Młodzieży Akademickiej]. In 1970, the won during that same competition again, and in 1971, she was also crowned during that year's Opole Music Festival. She continued to sing and compete throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Umer had two sons, Mateusz and Franciszek. She died on 12 December 2025, aged 76, of pancreatic cancer in a hospital in Warsaw after a six-month struggle with the disease

• Title — Album details — Peak chart positions • POL • Magda Umer — * Released: 1972 * Label: Pronit * Formats: LP — | — • Magda Umer — * Released: 1985 * Label: Polton * Formats: LP, CD — | — • Noce i sny — * Released: 26 November 2010 * Label: Agencja Artystyczna MTJ * Formats: CD, digital download — | 24 • Wciąż się na coś czeka — * Released: 30 November 2012 * Label: Agencja Artystyczna MTJ * Formats: CD, digital download — | 50 • Duety. Tak młodo jak teraz — * Released: 30 October 2015 * Label: Agencja Artystyczna MTJ * Formats: CD, digital download — | 1 • "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

• Title — Album details — Peak chart positions • POL • Kołysanki utulanki with Grzegorz Turnau — * Released: 12 June 2003 * Label: Pomaton EMI * Formats: CD, digital download — | 32 • "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

• Title — Album details — Peak chart positions — Sales — Certifications • POL • Gdzie ty jesteś — * Released: 1995 * Label: Pomaton EMI * Formats: CD — | — • Wszystko skończone — * Released: 9 January 1995 * Label: Pomaton EMI * Formats: CD — | — • Koncert jesienny — * Released: 6 February 1995 * Label: Pomaton EMI * Formats: CD — | — • O niebieskim, pachnącym groszku – Złota kolekcja — * Released: 27 November 1999 * Label: Pomaton EMI * Formats: CD — | — • Kolekcja 20-lecia Pomatonu — * Released: 15 January 2010 * Label: EMI Music Poland * Formats: CD — | 21 — * POL: 15,000+ — * POL: Gold • "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

• Title — Video details — Sales — Certifications • Chlip-Hop with Andrzej Poniedzielski and Wojciech Borkowski — * Released: 4 December 2008 * Label: Agora SA * Formats: DVD — * POL: 5,000+ — * POL: Gold

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The following is established of origins and background. Born in 1949 at Warsaw. Institutional cataloguing adds that magda Umer died in 2025.