Julian Fontana was born on July 31, 1810 in Poland. Composer, lawyer, author, translator, and entrepreneur who was also a skilled musician. He translated Don Quixote into Polish.
Julian Fontana is a member of Pianist
💰Julian Fontana Net worth: 50 million
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About
Composer, Lawyer, author, translator, and Entrepreneur who was also a skilled musician. He translated Don Quixote into Polish.
Before Fame
He was a law student at the University of Warsaw and a music student at the Warsaw Conservatory, but fled Warsaw in 1831 following the November Uprising.
Trivia
He was a wanderer who lived in England, France, Havana, New York, and Montgeron, Paris.
Family Life
He married Camilla Dalcour Tennant in 1818. Tennant was the mother of John Rylands Library founder Enriqueta Augustina Tennant whom she had with her first husband.
Associated With
He was Frederic Chopin's close friend and music executor. The composer's two Polonaises, Op. 40, were dedicated to him.
