Jan A. P. Kaczmarek

Jan Andrzej Paweł Kaczmarek (; 29 April 1953 – 21 May 2024) was a Polish composer. He wrote scores for more than 70 movies and documentaries. For his work in Finding Neverland (2004), he won an Oscar. 

His other best known works include Hachi: A Dog's Tale, Unfaithful, Evening, The Visitor, and Washington Square. Kaczmarek was born in Konin, Poland.

In 2023, Kaczmarek was diagnosed with multiple system atrophy. He died in Kraków, Poland from the disease on 21 May 2024, at the age of 71.

References

Other websites
Jan A.P. Kaczmarek – Official Site

Category:1953 births
Category:2024 deaths
Category:Deaths from multiple system atrophy
Category:Polish composers
Category:Academy Award winning composers