Music · Literature · 1911–2000
Władysław Szpilman — Age & Birthday
Born: 5 December 1911 · Died: 6 July 2000 · Age at death: 88
How old was Władysław Szpilman when he died?
Władysław Szpilman died aged 88. He was born on 5 December 1911 and died on 6 July 2000.
Polish pianist and composer whose memoirs inspired the film The Pianist
Did you know?He spent many years working for Polish Radio and wrote hundreds of popular songs that became staples of the country's musical history.
Władysław Szpilman (Polish pronunciation:; 5 December 1911 – 6 July 2000) was a Polish Jewish pianist, classical composer and Holocaust survivor.
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- Age at death
- 88
- Would be
- 114
- Years since death
- 26
- Born
- December 5, 1911 · Sosnowiec, Poland
- Died
- July 6, 2000
- Nationality
- Polish
- Known for
- Music, Literature
Family
- Spouse
- Halina Szpilman
- Children
- Andrzej Szpilman, Christopher W. A. Szpilman
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- Would-be age todayWładysław Szpilman would be 114 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
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