Template:Did you know nominations/Frédéric Chopin

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The result was: promoted by — Maile (talk) 17:07, 28 February 2014 (UTC)

Frédéric Chopin

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Frédéric Chopin

  • ALT1:... that although his father was French, Frédéric Chopin (pictured) always considered himself Polish?
  • ALT2:... that the Funeral March by Frédéric Chopin (pictured) was played at his own funeral in 1849?
  • Reviewed: Not a self-nomination
  • Comment: Featured picture – will make a nice lead hook. I know this is late, but please save for Chopin's birthday tomorrow (March 1).

Improved to Good Article status by Smerus (talk). Nominated by Bloom6132 (talk) at 19:32, 26 February 2014 (UTC).

  • This newly promoted GA is long enough and new enough. Each of the three suggested hooks has an inline citation and the hook facts are accepted in good faith. The image is a featured picture and is appropriately licensed. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:34, 28 February 2014 (UTC)