Wojciech Żywny
Polish pianist, composer of Czech origin; Frédéric Chopin's piano teacher
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Summary
Wojciech Żywny was born on August 2, 1757[1], in Mšeno[2]. He died on February 21, 1842[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a pianist[5], composer[6], music educator[7], violinist[8], and piano teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (314 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: May 13, 1756[11]
- Place of burial: Powązki Cemetery[12]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[13], Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[14]
- Student: Ludwika Jędrzejewicz Chopin[15], Frédéric Chopin[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Genre: classical music[18]
- Commons category: Wojciech Żywny[19]
- Family name: Živný[20], Żywny[21]
- Given name: Wojciech[22], Vojtěch[23], Adalbert[24]
- Student of: Jan Křtitel Kuchař[25]
- Instrument: violin[26], piano[27]
- Described by source: Riemann's Music Dictionary[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[29]
- P14974: 19702[30]
Why It Matters
Wojciech Żywny has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
FAQs
Where was Wojciech Żywny born?
Wojciech Żywny was born in Mšeno[2].
Where did Wojciech Żywny die?
Wojciech Żywny passed away in Warsaw[4].
What did Wojciech Żywny do for work?
Wojciech Żywny worked as a pianist[5], composer[6], music educator[7], violinist[8], and piano teacher[9].