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Paderewski

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Pa·de·rew·ski  (pd-rfsk, -rv-, päd-), Ignace Jan 1860-1941.
Polish pianist and politician who served as prime minister (1919-1920) and led (1940-1941) the exiled Polish government.

Paderewski (Polish) [padɛˈrɛfski]
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(Biographies / Paderewski, Ignace Jan (1860-1941) M, Polish, MUSIC: pianist, MUSIC: composer, POLITICS: statesman, POLITICS: prime minister) Ignace Jan (iɲas jan). 1860-1941, Polish pianist, composer, and statesman; prime minister (1919)
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Noun1.Paderewski - Polish pianist who in 1919 served as the first Prime Minister of independent Poland (1860-1941)Paderewski - Polish pianist who in 1919 served as the first Prime Minister of independent Poland (1860-1941)


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The reason, he says, is that when he was a boy growing up in Des Moines, Iowa, he attended a piano concert by the Polish genius Ignacy Jan Paderewski.
12: The 20th century Polish leader Jan Paderewski also had a highly successful career as a virtuoso on what instrument?
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