Harasiewicz, Adam
Harasiewicz, Adam
Harasiewicz, Adam, Polish pianist; b. Chodziez, July 1, 1932. He studied with Kazimierz Mir ski until 1950, then at the Kraków State Coll. of Music. He entered the Chopin Contest in 1949, but failed to win a prize. In 1955 he competed again and won 1st prize.
—Nicolas Slonimsky/Laura Kuhn/Dennis McIntire
More From encyclopedia.com
John Quincy Adams , Adams, John Quincy
Edward Pessen
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, the sixth president of the United States, was one of the most brilliant, learned, and able men wh… Brooks Adams , Adams, Brooks
Brooks Adams, 1848–1927, American historian, b. Quincy, Mass.; son of Charles Francis Adams (1807–86). His theory that civilization ros… Life of Adam and Eve , Adam, Books of. Apocryphal books. They include the Book of the Life of Adam and Eve (probably composed in Palestine between 100 BCE and 200 CE), the… John Couch Adams , Adams, John Couch
Adams, John Couch
astronomy, mathematics.
John Couch Adams was born at Lidcot farm, seven miles from Launceston. He was the eldest… Adam Kadmon , ADAM KADMON (Primordial Man ), kabbalistic concept. The Gnostics inferred from the verse "Let us make man in our image" (Gen. 1:26) that the physical… Charles Francis Adams (economist) , Railroad commissioner and executive
An Adams and the Railroads. Charles Francis Adams Jr. was born in patrician circumstances, into a line that stret…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Harasiewicz, Adam