Andrzej Szwalbe
Andrzej Szwalbe | |
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Andrzej Szwalbe | |
| Born | Andrzej Jan Szwalbe 30 June 1923 |
| Died | 11 November 2002 (aged 79) Bydgoszcz, Poland |
| Resting place | Catholic cemetery of the Sacred Heart of Jesus 53°08′27″N 17°59′55″E / 53.14083°N 17.99861°E |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer, social and cultural activist |
| Known for | First director of the Pomeranian Philharmonic |
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Andrzej Jan Szwalbe (30 June 1923 – 11 November 2002) was a Polish lawyer, social and cultural activist and manager of the musical life in Bydgoszcz. He was the originator and creator of numerous artistic projects outside the region. In 1993, he has been designated as "Honorary Citizen of Bydgoszcz". He was awarded the highest state orders for his contribution to Polish culture.