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in 1989 left Warsaw and other cities with littered with unimaginative, Communist-era buildings and other structures. Kuryłowicz and his associate architects began designing and constructing a series of new, modern buildings throughout Warsaw over the next two decades, largely transforming parts of
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in Asturias, while the second crashed into a hill near the same airport. Kurylowicz, his associate architect Jacek Syropolski, and two other people were killed in the accident. The third airplane, carrying two people, landed safely at an airport in
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in 1989. Media reports have called Kuryłowicz "one of the most influential Polish architects." He and the late architect Jacek Syropolski created the architecture company, Kurylowicz & Associates.
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and served as the deputy leader of the Association of Polish Architects. He was also picked as one of the international architects chosen to oversee renovations on the
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In addition to his architectural practice, Kuryłowicz taught architecture at
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Kuryłowicz was survived by his wife Ewa Kuryłowicz, a board member of his
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Kuryłowicz was born in Warsaw in 1949. He earned a degree in
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Modlin Airport
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Jerzy Grochulski

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