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10 Notable deaths
 in Warsaw

Anna Jantar

Polish singer (1950-1980).

Born June 10th, 1950 in Poznań.

Died March 14th, 1980 at 29 years old in Warsaw (aviation accident).

Bronia Dłuska

Polish physician, first director of the radium-institut in warsaw.

Born March 18th, 1865 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died April 15th, 1939 at 74 years old in Warsaw.

Józef Cyrankiewicz

Polish politician (1911–1989).

Born April 23rd, 1911 in Tarnów. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1989 at 77 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Andrzej Lepper

Polish politician (1954-2011).

Born June 13th, 1954 in Stowięcino.

Died August 5th, 2011 at 57 years old in Warsaw (hanging to death). [ref]

Ludwig Fischer

Sa officer (1905-1947); governor of warsaw district.

Born April 16th, 1905 in Kaiserslautern.

Died March 8th, 1947 at 41 years old in Warsaw (hanging to death).

Zbigniew Herbert

Polish writer and poet (1924–1998).

Born October 29th, 1924 in Lviv.

Died July 28th, 1998 at 73 years old in Warsaw.

Stanisław Jerzy Lec

Polish writer (1909–1966).

Born March 6th, 1909 in Lviv.

Died May 7th, 1966 at 57 years old in Warsaw.

Stanisław Moniuszko

Polish composer (1819–1872).

Born May 17th, 1819 in Ubieĺ. [ref]

Died June 4th, 1872 at 53 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Tomasz Stańko

Polish trumpeter, composer and improviser (1942–2018).

Born July 11th, 1942 in Rzeszów.

Died July 29th, 2018 at 76 years old in Warsaw (lung cancer). [ref]

Grażyna Bacewicz

Polish composer and violinist (1909–1969).

Born February 5th, 1909 in Łódź.

Died January 17th, 1969 at 59 years old in Warsaw.

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Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon