Łódź

Country

Russian Empire

Coordinates

51.7500, 19.4667

History

• Łódź (–1385), Kingdom of Poland
• Łódź (1385–1569), Kingdom of Poland
• Łódź (1569–1793), Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
• Łódź (1793–1807), Kingdom of Prussia
• Łódź (1807–1815), Duchy of Warsaw
• Łódź (1815–1916), Russian Empire
• Łódź (1916–1918), Kingdom of Poland
• Łódź (1918–1939), Second Polish Republic
• Litzmannstadt (1939–1945), Nazi Germany
• Łódź (1945–), Poland

Composers

• Alexandre Tansman (1897–1986), was born in Łódź
• Paul Kletzki (1900–1973), was born in Łódź
• Vytautas Bacevičius (1905–1970), was born in Łódź
• Grażyna Bacewicz (1909–1969), was born in Łódź
• Miłosz Magin (1929–1999), was born in Łódź
• Avi Schönfeld (1945–), was born in Łódź
• Peter Paul Koprowski (1947–), was born in Łódź