About Jan Byrczek
Lived 1936 – 2019 (aged 83). Jan Byrczek was a Polish and American jazz musician.
Jan A. Byrczek (15 June 1936 – 10 November 2019) was a jazz musician (double bass), jazz critic, and jazz magazine editor. He was born in Chelmek, and until the age of 41, worked as a musician in Poland, performing with artists that include the Trio Komeda Quartet Kurylewicz.
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Who was Jan Byrczek?
Polish musician (1936-2019)
When was Jan Byrczek born?
Jan Byrczek was born on 15 June 1936 in Chełmek.
When did Jan Byrczek die?
Jan Byrczek died on 10 November 2019 in Myślenice.
What was Jan Byrczek's occupation?
Jan Byrczek was a jazz musician.
What nationality was Jan Byrczek?
Jan Byrczek was Polish and American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jan Byrczek. https://biography.guide/jan-byrczek/
MLA: "Jan Byrczek." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jan-byrczek/.
Chicago: "Jan Byrczek." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jan-byrczek/.
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