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Jan Kiepura
Jan Wiktor Kiepura (May 16, 1902 – August 15, 1966) was an acclaimed Polish singer (tenor) and actor.
==Life and career==
Jan Kiepura was born in Sosnowiec, Poland, the son of Miriam (née Neuman), a former professional singer, and Franciszek Kiepura, a baker and grocery owner.〔(Current Biography Yearbook )〕〔(Musicians since nineteen hundred: performers in concert and opera )〕 His mother was Jewish. He had a brother, Władysław. During 1916-1920, he attended the Junior School in Sosnowiec where he graduated from high school. In 1921 he studied law at the University of Warsaw. He learned singing from Wacław Brzeziński and Tadeusz Leliwa. In 1923 he performed his first concert in the Sphinx cinema in Sosnowiec. In 1924, Jan Kiepura was admitted by Emil Młynarski to the local choir. He played the role of Góral in Moniuszko's opera ''Halka''. He also took part in a production of Gounod's ''Faust'' Faust in the Polish city of Lwow (now in the Ukraine).
In 1926, Jan Kiepura left Poland for an international career in Germany, Hungary, France, and England. When he returned to Poland, with the money he had earned from his performances, he built the well-known hotel ''Patria'' in the Polish border town of Krynica-Zdrój, which cost him about US$3 million. Some Polish movies were made there. Kiepura played in twelve Polish musicals, including ''O czym się nie myśli'' (1926),〔( Polish film Internet database ), retrieved on December 18, 2007.〕 ''Die Singende Stadt'' (''Neapol, śpiewające miasto'') (1930),〔( Polish film Internet database ), and (), both retrieved on December 18, 2007.〕 ''Tout Pour L'amour'' (''Zdobyć cię muszę'') (1933),〔(Polish film Internet database ) and (), both retrieved on December 18, 2007.〕 and ''Mon coeur t'appelle'' (1934).
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