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List Of Mayors Of Łódź
The following is a list of mayors and presidents of the city of Łódź, Poland. List of mayors Prior to 1815 * Jan Dąbrowski, 1471-1480 * Stanisław Kaleta, 1480-1488 * Jan Dąbrowski, 1488-1504 * Mikołaj Jagiełka, 1504-1504 * Jakub Dąbrowa, 1504-1507 * Stanisław Kalata, 1507-1508 * Grzegorz Wyszek, 1509-1517 * Wawrzyniec Dąbrowski, 1518-1525 * Jan Smarzewski, 1526-1526 * Mikołaj Kochan, 1527-1532 * Wojciech Wyszek, 1532-1546 * Mikołaj Kochan, 1546-1548 * Jakub Polczyk, 1548-1549 * Mikołaj Domagała, 1550-1550 * Marcin Świgonia, 1551-1552 * Walenty Kupski, 1552-1558 * Marcin Świgonia, 1558-1559 * Mikołaj Domagała, 1560-1572 * Klimek Doczekała, 1573-1584 * Bartosz Domagała, 1602-1603 * Wojciech Stanek, 1603-1608 * Mikołaj Kasprzyk, 1608-1612 * Wojciech Stanek, 1612-1613 * Hipolit, 1613-1616 * Jan Jałocha, 1616-1617 * Wawrzyniec Michałowski, 1618-1621 * Jakub Ciupka, 1621-1625 * Wawrzyniec Michałowski, 1625-1628 * Jan Jałocha, 1628-1632 * Paweł Markowicz, 1632-163 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Łódź
Łódź, also rendered in English as Lodz, is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located approximately south-west of Warsaw. The city's coat of arms is an example of canting arms, canting, as it depicts a boat ( in Polish language, Polish), which alludes to the city's name. As of 2022, Łódź has a population of 670,642 making it the country's List of cities and towns in Poland, fourth largest city. Łódź was once a small settlement that first appeared in 14th-century records. It was granted city rights, town rights in 1423 by Polish King Władysław II Jagiełło and it remained a private town of the Kuyavian bishops and clergy until the late 18th century. In the Second Partition of Poland in 1793, Łódź was annexed to Kingdom of Prussia, Prussia before becoming part of the Napoleonic Duchy of Warsaw; the city joined Congress Poland, a Russian Empire, Russian client state, at the 1815 Congress of Vien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union. Warsaw is the nation's capital and largest metropolis. Other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, Gdańsk, and Szczecin. Poland has a temperate transitional climate and its territory traverses the Central European Plain, extending from Baltic Sea in the north to Sudeten and Carpathian Mountains in the south. The longest Polish river is the Vistula, and Poland's highest point is Mount Rysy, situated in the Tatra mountain range of the Carpathians. The country is bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west. It also shares maritime boundaries with Denmark and Sweden. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazimierz Tomczak
Kazimierz Tomczak (1883–1967) was a 20th-century Polish bishop theologian and teacher, interned by the Nazi forces during World War II. He was born on 17 February 1883 in Besiekierzu and studied at the Jesuit School in Chyrów, where he graduated from high school. He studied also at the Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy, in Paris, and in Freiburg, and was ordained a priest on 7 January 1907. For 16 years he worked as a professor at the , where he taught moral theology, the history of philosophy, archaeology, Christian liturgy and literature. In 1936, he was one of the founders of the Society of Friends of Science in Łódź. On 25 February 1927, Pope Pius XII appointed him the first auxiliary bishop of the diocese of Łódź and titular bishop of Sicca Veneria. He was ordained bishop on 3 April 1927 in Warsaw Cathedral by cardinal Aleksander Kakowski. On 6 September 1939, after the Invasion of Poland, he headed the Citizens' Committee of Łódź with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Bradfisch
Otto Bradfisch (10 May 1903 – 22 June 1994) was an economist, a jurist, an SS-Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant colonel), leader of Einsatzkommando 8 of Einsatzgruppe B of the Security Police ('' Sicherheitspolizei'' or SiPo) and the SD, and Commander of the Security Police in Litzmannstadt (Łódź) and Potsdam. Early life and education Dr. Otto Bradfisch was born in 1903 in Zweibrücken (then Palatinate district of Kingdom of Bavaria) as the second of grocery salesman Karl Bradfisch's four children. In Kaiserslautern he went to the ''Volksschule'' for four years and afterwards to the Gymnasium. In 1922, he did the school-leaving examination. At the Universities of Freiburg, Leipzig, Heidelberg, and Innsbruck Bradfisch studied economics. He ended his studies with a graduation to ''Dr. rer. pol.'' at the University of Innsbruck in 1926. Afterwards, Bradfisch studied law in Erlangen and Munich to improve his professional chances in difficult times. He sat for the st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazimierz Mijal
Kazimierz Romuald Mijal (September 15, 1910 – January 28, 2010) was a Polish communist politician and dissident, best known for founding the illegal Communist Party of Poland (Mijal) in opposition to the Polish United Workers' Party (PUWP) in 1965. He was born in Wilków Pierwszy. Biography Born in to a poor peasant family, he Graduated from a Tradesmen's Association Commercial School in Warsaw. He was a sympathizer of the communist movement in Poland however did not join the Communist Party. After marrying the communist activist and painter Jadwiga Gniewkowska, Mijal became politically active during World War II and joined the Polish Workers' Party, collaborating with Paweł Finder, Marceli Nowotko and Bolesław Bierut. After the end of the war and the creation of the Polish People's Republic Mijal held various positions in the party and the state. He served as Mayor of Łódź, chief of the Presidential Chancellery, chief of the Bureau of the Council of Ministers, Minist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerzy Kropiwnicki
Jerzy Janusz Kropiwnicki (born 5 July 1945 in Częstochowa) is a Polish right-wing politician, member of Law and Justice party. He was leader of small party Christian-National Union ( Zjednoczenie Chrześcijańsko-Narodowe, ZChN).Encyclopedia Solidarnosci (Encyclopedia of Solidarity)/ref> He was a president of the city of Łódź from 2002 until 2010. In 2003 he banned "Parade of Freedom" (techno music festival) in the city (which was taking place between 1997 and 2003). In November 2006 he was reelected for the office of president of the city of Łódź, but was ousted by referendum in January 2010, in which 96 percent of voters (turnout 22.2 percent) voted against himPiotr Wesołowski, "Jerzy Kropiwnicki odwołany w referendum!", ''Gazeta Wyborcza ''Gazeta Wyborcza'' (; ''The Electoral Gazette'' in English) is a Polish daily newspaper based in Warsaw, Poland. It is the first Polish daily newspaper after the era of " real socialism" and one of Poland's newspapers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanna Zdanowska
Hanna Elżbieta Zdanowska (born 29 March 1959) is a Polish politician. Zdanowska is a member of the Civic Platform and the current city mayor of Łódź since 13 December 2010. Education Hanna Zdanowska graduated from Lodz University of Technology. She studied engineering. Private life Hanna Zdanowska was married, and divorced her husband in 1997. She has a son Robert, an artist, who graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Lodz. Also, since 1997, she is in an informal relationship with Włodzimierz G., an entrepreneur. See also * List of mayors of Łódź * List of first female mayors * List of Sejm members (2007–2011) The sixth term of the Government of the Republic of Poland is the term of the Government that ran from 5 November 2007 to 7 November 2011. Elections were held on 21 October 2007 to the Sejm, with all 460 members being elected. 18 members of thi ... * List of Civic Platform politicians References External links * Living people May ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Łódź
The following is a timeline of the Łódź#History, history of the city of Łódź, Poland. Prior to 19th century * 1332 - Łódź mentioned as the village ''Łodzia'' in a document of Duke Władysław the Hunchback of the Polish Piast dynasty * 1423 - Łódź granted city rights by Polish King Władysław II Jagiełło * 1487 - Polish King Casimir IV Jagiellon visited Łódź. * 1496 - Polish King John I Albert confirmed the establishment of two annual fairs and a weekly market in Łódź. * 1793 ** City annexed by Kingdom of Prussia, Prussia in the Second Partition of Poland and included within the newly formed province of South Prussia. ** Population: 190. 19th century * 1806 - Town joins the Napoleonic Duchy of Warsaw. * 1815 - Town becomes part of Russian Empire, Russian client state Congress Poland per Congress of Vienna. * 1820 - Antoni Czarkowski becomes mayor. * 1824 - Lodka settlement developed. * 1827 - K.F. Wendisch factory in business. * 1828 - Slazaki settlem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Wikipedia
The Polish Wikipedia ( pl, Polskojęzyczna Wikipedia) is the Polish-language edition of Wikipedia, a free online encyclopedia. Founded on September 26, 2001, it now has more than articles, making it the -largest Wikipedia edition overall."List of Wikipedias – Meta" Wikimedia.org. Retrieved November 7, 2015. It is also the second-largest edition in a , after the Russian Wikipedia. History [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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