Czesław Niemen (Polish pronunciation: [t͡ʂɛswaf ɲemɛn]; February 16, 1939 – January 17, 2004), real name Czesław Juliusz Wydrzycki, was one of the most important and original Polish singer-songwriters and rock balladeers of the last quarter-century, singing mainly in Polish.

1. ↑ "Niemen – czy go jeszcze pamiętasz?". TVP. January 18, 2009. Retrieved February 8, 2009.