Kraków

Country

Poland

Coordinates

50.0614, 19.9372

History

• Kraków (–1385), Kingdom of Poland
• Kraków (1385–1569), Kingdom of Poland
• Kraków (1569–1795), Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
• Kraków (1795–1804), Habsburg monarchy
• Kraków (1804–1809), Austrian Empire
• Kraków (1809–1815), Duchy of Warsaw
• Kraków (1815–1846), Free City of Kraków
• Kraków (1846–1918), Grand Duchy of Cracow
• Kraków (1918–1939), Second Polish Republic
• Kraków (1939–1945), General Government
• Kraków (1945–), Poland

Composers

• Wincenty of Kielcza (1200–1262), died in Kraków
• Mikołaj z Chrzanowa (1485–1555), died in Kraków
• Annibale Stabile (1535–1595), died in Kraków
• Tomasz Szadek (1550–1612), was born and died in Kraków
• Grzegorz Gerwazy Gorczycki (1665–1734), died in Kraków
• Josef Hofmann (1876–1957), was born in Kraków
• Stanisław Wiechowicz (1893–1963), died in Kraków
• Fasang Árpád (1912–2001), was born in Kraków
• Jan Ekier (1913–2014), was born in Kraków
• Krzysztof Penderecki (1933–2020), died in Kraków
• Krzysztof Meyer (1943–), was born in Kraków
• Bartosz Chajdecki (1980–), was born in Kraków
• Bartłomiej Pękiel (?–1670), died in Kraków
• Nicolaus Cracoviensis (?–1550), was born and died in Kraków