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    Chopin Park is an 8-acre (32,000 m2) park located at 3420 North Long in the Portage Park community area of North Side, Chicago, Illinois. The park stretches...
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    namesake park: Chopin Park Dickinson Park Dunham Park Grace Zwiefka-Thuis Playlot Park Lucy Gonzales-Parsons Playlot Park Wilson Park Portage Park residents...
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    Frédéric François Chopin (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; 1 March 1810 – 17 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic...
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    now a Chopin Center Chopin obelisk, Żelazowa Wola Chopin memorial from 1897, Duszniki-Zdrój Chopin statue, Łazienki Park, Warsaw Bust, Chopin Park, Poznań...
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    The Frédéric Chopin Monument in Warsaw (Polish: Pomnik Fryderyka Chopina w Warszawie) is a large bronze statue of Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) that now...
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    Frédéric Chopin was separated from his body after he died in Paris, France, on 17 October 1849, aged 39. The Polish composer Frédéric Chopin had a fear...
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  • Chopin Park, Blackhawk Park, St. Gens., Humboldt Park (Moffat and Campbell), Logan Square (Palmer and California, Lawndale and Altgeld), Irving Park (Albany...
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    The Birthplace of Frédéric Chopin is a "dworek" (lit. little manor-house – here referring to the eastern outbuilding of a non-extant mansion) surrounded...
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    Warsaw Chopin Airport (Polish: Lotnisko Chopina w Warszawie, Polish pronunciation: [lɔtˈɲiskɔ ʂɔˈpɛna]) (IATA: WAW, ICAO: EPWA) is an international airport...
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  • The XVII International Chopin Piano Competition (Polish: XVII Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina) was held in Warsaw on April 13–24...
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    Józef Piłsudski Chopin Park with a monument to the Polish composer Fryderyk Chopin and the Municipal Palm House Culture and Recreation Park in Gliwice Various...
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    reconstructed, can be seen on Stawna Street, Ludgardy Street, next to Chopin Park in the south of the Old Market Square and best parts are on Masztalarska...
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  • Chopin Plaza (Polish: Plac Chopina) is a small plaza in Chicago's Gladstone Park neighborhood at the intersection of Milwaukee, Elston and Melvina avenues...
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    Żelazowa Wola (category Frédéric Chopin)
    (Russian: Желязова-Воля), "in memory of Chopin". Housed in an annex to the Chopins's home, surrounded by a park, is a museum devoted to the composer. In...
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  • The XVIII International Chopin Piano Competition (Polish: XVIII Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina) was held from 2 to 23 October...
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    statue of Frédéric Chopin along Chicago's lakefront. in addition to a different sculpture commemorating the artist in Chopin Park. In the 21st century...
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    2019, due to renovations of the square, the goat sculpture was moved to Chopin Park. The monument, due to its easy accessibility from the ground level and...
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  • The XIII International Chopin Piano Competition (Polish: XIII Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina) took place in Warsaw from October...
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  • Chopin Year - celebrations commemorating the birth anniversary of Frédéric Chopin in Poland. They took place in 1960 and again in 2010. On the occasion...
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  • The XVI International Chopin Piano Competition (Polish: XVI Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina) was held in Warsaw, Poland from...
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  • Chopin Piano Competition (Polish: I Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina) was the inaugural edition of the International Chopin Piano...
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    The Frédéric Chopin monument at Żelazowa Wola is a notable Żelazowa Wola statue, located in a park adjacent to Chopin's birth house. The monument was designed...
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    Chopin Theatre is an independent performing arts venue located in Wicker Park, Chicago . Reopened in 1990 by Zygmunt Dyrkacz, a Polish immigrant, the...
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    of an expansive woodland with the protected area of the Drawsko Landscape Park. The regional capital Szczecin is about 100 km (62 mi) to the west. A large...
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    George Sand (category Frédéric Chopin)
    too affectionate toward Chopin and Solange. Chopin and Sand separated two years before his death for a variety of reasons. Chopin was never asked back to...
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    Byrnes Park California Park Calumet Park — 200 acres (81 ha) Carver Park Chopin Park Cole Park Bessie Coleman Park Cooper Park Oscar O. D'Angelo Park — also...
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    Seong-Jin Cho (category International Chopin Piano Competition winners)
    is a South Korean pianist. He was the winner of the 2015 International Chopin Piano Competition, the first from his country. Since then, he has regularly...
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    is best known for his statue of composer Frédéric Chopin in Warsaw's Royal Baths Park (Łazienki Park). Szymanowski was born in Warsaw and was the son of...
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    recital at Chopin monument Peacocks at Roman theater — one of several animal species in the park Museum of Hunting and Horsemanship "Park". Muzeum Łazienki...
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    Chopin House, also known as the Bayou Folk Museum or Alexis Cloutier House, was a house in Cloutierville, Louisiana. It was the home of Kate Chopin,...
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