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Kiepura

American  
[kee-poor-uh] / kiˈpʊər ə /

noun

  1. Jan (Wiktor) 1904?–66, Polish tenor.


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The initiative was why Kiepura was at Verizon Center with Krzysztof and her 7-year-old son, Gniewko, last week to watch the Wizards take on the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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Gabriela Kiepura regularly hears about Gortat, the only Polish player in the NBA and just the third ever, from her 15-year-old son.

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“He’s like a god in our country,” Kiepura said.

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So while Kiepura is cognizant of Gortat’s basketball ability, his appeal, she emphasized, extends beyond the sport.

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Her husband, Jan Kiepura, was a master corporal in the Polish army who died when he stepped on a mine in Afghanistan in June 2013.

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