What is Anna Jantar's middle name?
Maria
What is Anna Jantar's full name?
Anna Maria Szmeterling
Anna Jantar nickname(s):
Anna Jantar
Anna Jantar date of birth:
June 10, 1950
How old was Anna Jantar when died?
29
Where was Anna Jantar born?
Poznań, Poland
When did Anna Jantar die?
March 14, 1980
Where did Anna Jantar die?
Warsaw, Poland
What is Anna Jantar nationality?
Polish
Where did Anna Jantar go to school?
Adam Mickiewicz VIII Secondary School, Poland , Secondary Music School, Poland
What is Anna Jantar's occupation?
Singer
Anna Jantar claim to fame:
Waganci (band)
What genre is Anna Jantar's work?
Pop
What instruments does Anna Jantar play?
Piano
Short Biography
Anna Jantar-Kukulska (born Anna Maria Szmeterling; 10 June 1950 – 14 March 1980) was a Polish singer and the mother of singer Natalia Kukulska.Life and careerBorn in Poznań, she graduated from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. She began her career in 1968 with the song Po ten kwiat czerwony. A year later she became the lead vocalist of the band Waganci. Her most well-known song from this period is "Co ja w tobie widziałam" ("What did I see in you"). Jarosław Kukulski, whom she married on 11 April 1971, was also a member of the group and composed many of her hit songs.In 1972, Jantar began her solo career. In 1973, she took part in the National Festival of Polish Song in Opole with the song "Najtrudniejszy pierwszy krok" ("The first step is the hardest").Jantar died in the crash of LOT Polish Airlines Flight 007 from JFK International Airport on 14 March 1980, near Okęcie Airport in Warsaw.