Michał Kleofas Ogiński

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Michał Kleofas Ogiński was a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman, diplomat, and composer best known for his expressive polonaises and his role in the political and cultural life of the late Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and its diaspora.

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instanceOf Polish–Lithuanian noble
composer
diplomat
human
nobleman
burialPlace Santa Croce cemetery, Florence
countryOfCitizenship Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
dateOfBirth 1765-09-25
dateOfDeath 1833-10-15
educatedAt Warsaw
ethnicGroup Lithuanian
Polish
familyName Ogiński
genre piano music
polonaise
givenName Michał
hasGenre Romantic-era salon music precursor
influenced development of the polonaise as a piano genre
instrument piano
languageOfWorkOrName French
Polish
memberOf szlachta
movement Polish Classicism
name Michał Kleofas Ogiński self-link
nobleFamily Ogiński family
nobleTitle Count
notableFamilyMember Hieronim Ogiński
notableWork Memoirs about Poland and the Poles from 1788 to 1815
Polonaise in A minor "Pożegnanie Ojczyzny"
occupation composer
diplomat
politician
writer
participantIn Kościuszko Uprising
Polish Great Emigration cultural life
political life of the late Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
placeOfBirth Guzów
Mazovia
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
placeOfDeath Florence
Grand Duchy of Tuscany
positionHeld Envoy of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth to the Netherlands
Senator of the Russian Empire
Treasurer of Lithuania
residence Florence
Paris
Vilnius
Warsaw
sexOrGender male

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Mazurek Dąbrowskiego composer Michał Kleofas Ogiński
Michał Kleofas Ogiński name Michał Kleofas Ogiński self-link