Paderewski, Ignacy Jan

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Polish pianist and composer. He was also a diplomat and politician, being briefly Prime Minister (representing Poland at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919), and head of the Polish National Council from 1940.

Born 1860, died 1941.

International Paderewski Piano Competition
An international event for pianists, with a focus on the music of Poland and specifically that of Paderewski; held every three years. Includes information for applicants, and results from previous events.
PaderewskiRowny.Org
Aims to promote knowledge of the history and legacy of Paderewski. Includes a biography, historical background, events, press releases, and contacts.