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Godowski, Leopold
Pianist. Born 1870 in Wilno, Poland. At the age of 9 made concert tours. Considered as one of the greatest technicians in piano history. Also a composer of note, and a friend of nearly all the important musicians of the world. Edited "The Progressive Series of Piano Lessons." A distinguished artist. Died Nov. 21, 1938 in New York City.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" by Rev. Francis Bolek, Editor-in-Chief; Harbinger House, New York, 1943

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