Memorial Page for Tomasz Stańko (née Tomasz Ludwik Stańko)

Jul 11, 1942 – Jul 29, 2018(76 years)Died in:Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship

Polish trumpeter, composer and improviser

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July 29th, 2026

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July 11th, 2026

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Biography

Birthplace

Rzeszów, Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Place of Death

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship

Nationality

Poland

Cause of Death

lung cancer

Burial Place

Powązki Military Cemetery

Occupation(4)

trumpetercomposerfilm score composerrecording artist

Awards(4)

Golden Medal for Merit to CulturePaszport PolitykiCommander with Star of the Order of Polonia RestitutaCommander of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Education(1)

Academy of Music in Kraków

Tomasz Stańko (* July 11, 1942 in Rzeszów; † July 29, 2018 in Warsaw) was a polish trumpeter, composer and improviser. He was 76 years old. He studied at Academy of Music in Kraków. He received 4 awards, including Golden Medal for Merit to Culture, Paszport Polityki. His cause of death was lung cancer. He was buried at Powązki Military Cemetery.

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Born in Rzeszów, Podkarpackie Voivodeship

1942

Died in Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship (lung cancer)

2018

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Tomasz Stańko (née Tomasz Ludwik Stańko). Forever remembered.