 Jan Lewan at Sun Dance Film Festival in 2017 Image by PunkToad, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY 2.0 |
Jan LewanJan Lewan Jan Lewan Band leader and Ponzi schemer For people who share this surname, see Lewandowski. Jan Lewandowski ( Polish pronunciation: [lɛvanˈdɔfskʲi]; born 15 August 1941 in Bydgoszcz, Poland)[1] known professionally as Jan Lewan, is a Polish-American songwriter and polka band leader. The Grammy Award-nominated musician was convicted of fraud charges in 2004, for financial crimes described by The Morning Call as a "classic Ponzi scheme".[2] Quick facts Born, Other names ... Jan Lewan Lewan at Sundance Film Festival in 2017 Born Jan Lewandowski (1941-08-15) August 15, 1941 (age 84) Bromberg, Reichsgau Danzig-West Prussia, German Reich Other names Polka King, Dowski Occupations Songwriter, Polka band leader and Tour Guide Criminal charges Mail and wire fraud, securities fraud, money laundering,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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