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Jurek may refer to: * Jurek (given name) * Jurek (surname) * a ''nom de guerre'' of Izrael Chaim Wilner (1917–1943), Jewish resistance fighter in World War II Poland * ''nom de guerre'' of Jerzy Zborowski Jerzy Eugeniusz Zborowski (''nom de guerre'': Jeremi, Jurek, Jurek Kowalski, Kajman Okularnik, Jurek Żoliborski) was born on 26 July 1922 in Warsaw and died in September 1944 in Warsaw, Poland). He was a Polish Scoutmaster ( harcmistrz), scouti ... (1922–1944), World War II Polish resistance fighter See also * Jerzy {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jurek (given Name)
Jurek is a Polish masculine given name, the most common diminutive form (hypocorism) of Jerzy. It may refer to: * Jurek Becker Jurek Becker (, probably 30 September 1937 – 14 March 1997) was a Polish-born German writer, screenwriter and East German dissident. His most famous novel is ''Jacob the Liar'', which has been made into two films. He lived in Łódź during Wo ... (1937–1997), Polish-born German writer, screenwriter and East German dissident * Jerzy Jurek Dybał (born 1977), Polish conductor and double-bassist * Jurek Martin (born 1942), British-born journalist * Jurek Wajdowicz (born 1951), Polish-born American artist, graphic designer, photographer and art director {{given name Polish masculine given names Hypocorisms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jurek (surname)
Jurek is the surname of: * Eszter Jurek Eszter Jurek (born November 24, 1936, in Budapest) is a Hungarian former Olympic figure skater and current coach. She is a three-time (1954–56) Hungarian champion in singles. She also competed in pairs with Miklós Kucharovits. After her com ... (born 1936), Hungarian figure skater and coach * Kazimierz Jurek (born 1964), Polish ice hockey player * Marek Jurek (born 1960), Polish politician * Miroslav Jurek (born 1935), Czech long-distance runner * Richard Jurek, American author, numismatist and business executive * Scott Jurek (born 1973), American ultramarathoner, author and public speaker {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izrael Chaim Wilner
Izrael Chaim Wilner, ''nom de guerre'' "Arie" and "Jurek" (November 14, 1917 – May 8, 1943) was a Jewish resistance fighter during World War II, member of the Jewish Fighting Organization's (ŻOB) leadership, a liaison between ŻOB and the Polish Home Army, a poet, and a participant in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Early life Wilner came from a well off family. Before the war he was an active member of the socialist-Zionist movement Hashomer Hatzair. During the war After the German invasion of Poland, Wilner, along with several other Jews, hid among the Dominican nuns in Wilno (now Vilnius). There, he met Henryk Grabowski (nom de guerre "Słonina", or "Salo" due to the fact that he ran a meat store), a courier for the Polish Home Army (AK). According to Marek Edelman, Jurek Wilner was the mother superior's favorite because he reminded her of her brother who had been taken by Germans for slave labor. While in hiding, they discussed various issues, including religion and Marxism. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerzy Zborowski
Jerzy Eugeniusz Zborowski (''nom de guerre'': Jeremi, Jurek, Jurek Kowalski, Kajman Okularnik, Jurek Żoliborski) was born on 26 July 1922 in Warsaw and died in September 1944 in Warsaw, Poland). He was a Polish Scoutmaster (harcmistrz), scouting Szare Szeregi, resistance activist, porucznik of the Armia Krajowa and commander of the Battalion Parasol during the Warsaw Uprising. Zborowski was a partisan during Operation Arsenal and the assassin of Franz Bürkl in 1943. Awards * Cross of Valour (Poland), Cross of Valour (''Krzyż Walecznych''), twice * Cross of Merit with Swords (Poland), Gold Cross of Merit with Swords (''Krzyż Zasługi z Mieczami'') * Silver Cross of Virtuti Militari References1994 Uprising Museum: Jerzy Zborowski 1922 births 1944 deaths 1943 crimes Polish Army officers Home Army officers Polish Scouts and Guides Recipients of the Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Poland) Recipients of the Cross of Merit with Swords ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |