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Walenty Wankowicz
Walenty is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Jan Walenty Tomaka (born 1949), Polish politician *Jan Walenty Węgierski (1755–1796), Deputy Chancellor and Chamberlain of last king of Poland *Walenty Kłyszejko (1909–1987), Estonian-Polish basketball player, coach, and professor at the Józef Piłsudski University, Warsaw *Walenty Musielak (born 1913), Polish soccer player *Walenty Pytel, Polish born contemporary artist and metal sculptor *Walenty Stefański (1813–1877), Polish bookseller, political activist, co-founder of the Polish League *Walenty Wańkowicz (1799–1842), Polish painter *Walenty Żebrowski Walenty Żebrowski (died 15 May 1765 in Kalisz) was a notable 18th-century Polish painter and a member of the Bernardine order. It has been documented that Walenty Żebrowski was a native of Lubawa and that his given name at birth was Antoni. H ... (died 1764), notable 18th-century Polish painter and a member of the Bernardine order {{given name P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Walenty Tomaka
Jan Walenty Tomaka (born 15 January 1949 in Nowa Wieś) is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005 getting 7915 votes in 23 Rzeszów district as a candidate from the Civic Platform list. He was also a member of Sejm 2001-2005. He graduated from the university of Krakow The Jagiellonian University ( Polish: ''Uniwersytet Jagielloński'', UJ) is a public research university in Kraków, Poland. Founded in 1364 by King Casimir III the Great, it is the oldest university in Poland and the 13th oldest university in ... in 1971 with a MSc in geology. See also * Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2007 External linksJan Walenty Tomaka - parliamentary page- includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches. Members of the Polish Sejm 2005–2007 Members of the Polish Sejm 2001–2005 Civic Platform politicians 1949 births Living people {{CivicPlatform-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Walenty Węgierski
Jan Walenty Węgierski (1755–1796), of Wieniawa Coat of Arms, was a Deputy Chancellor (''podkanclerz'') and Chamberlain of last king of Poland, Stanisław August Poniatowski. He was a member of the Great Sejm and supporter of Kościuszko Insurrection. Owner of Szczyty-Dzięciołowo, Szczyty-Nowodwory and Hrabniak, he sponsored the construction of several Eastern Orthodox Churches in Podlasie Voivodeship. Son of Andrzej Węgierski Andrzej Węgierski (born 16 November 1600 in Ostroróg; died 11 January 1649 in Orzeszkowo, Międzychód County, Orzeszkowo) was a Polish Calvinism, Calvinist historian, preacher, poet and translator. He came from the Węgierski noble family of B ... and Ewa Niedzwiecka. He had one son, who died as an infant. In 1796 he adopted a son of his nephew, Antoni Wiewiórowski, who inherited all of his possessions. References 1755 births 1796 deaths 18th-century Polish nobility Members of the Great Sejm {{Poland-noble-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walenty Kłyszejko
Walenty Kłyszejko ( et, Valentin Klõšeiko, russian: Валентин Клышейко; 2 December 1909 – 20 August 1987) was an Estonian–Polish basketball coach and player. He was also a professor of physical education at the Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw. Klyszejko was born in Saint Petersburg. Some time in the 1910s, he moved with family to Tallinn, where began playing basketball at the local YMCA team as well as for the national basketball team of Estonia, for which he capped five times. In the 1933, he came to Poland to study at The Academy of Physical Education in Warsaw and became a coach of Polonia Warszawa. In 1936 he became coach of the national basketball team of Poland, which at the 1936 Summer Olympics was placed on the fourth spot, the best in the history of Polish basketball. In 1939, during the European Championships, Poland under Klyszejko won bronze. Klyszejko fought in the Polish September Campaign, after which he manage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walenty Musielak
Walenty Musielak (7 February 1913 – 11 April 1977) was a Polish soccer player, who represented HCP Poznań in the 1930s. He was born in Buchwald, German Empire. Musielak made one appearance for the Poland Olympic team, in the football tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, in the match against Austria on 11 August 1936, which Poland lost 3–1. In 1938 Musielak moved to Skarżysko-Kamienna Skarżysko-Kamienna is a city in northern Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship in south-central Poland by Kamienna river, to the north of Świętokrzyskie Mountains; one of the voivodship's major cities. Prior to 1928, it bore the name of ''Kamienna''; i ..., to play for the local team Granat Skarżysko-Kamienna. References External links * 1913 births 1977 deaths Polish men's footballers Olympic footballers for Poland Footballers at the 1936 Summer Olympics People from Polkowice County Footballers from Lower Silesian Voivodeship Men's association football forwards { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walenty Pytel
Walenty Pytel (1941- ) is a Polish-born contemporary artist based in the United Kingdom, recognised as a leading metal sculptor of birds and beasts. Life Pytel was born in German-occupied Poland during the Second World War. Because of his blond features the Nazi authorities kidnapped him from his mother Jadwiga Pytel and had him adopted by a Gestapo officer and his childless wife. (See Lebensborn.) However his mother, who had escaped from a prison camp, snatched him from outside the couple's home and fled Poland with him to Italy.Report by Tony Neal. Pytel came to England at the age of five and later studied graphic design at Hereford College of Arts. He opened two studios in Hereford in 1963, initially focusing on paper sculptures for window displays but turned to metal two years later. His creations are often inspired by nature and his artworks include the Jubilee Fountain in New Palace Yard, Westminster, a piece titled ''Take Off'' which is located at Birmingham Airport an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walenty Stefański
Walenty Stefański (12 February 1813 in Śródka, Poznań County - 30 June 1877 in Pelplin) was a Polish bookseller, publisher, political activist and co-founder of the Polish League (Liga Polska). He supported autonomy for Greater Poland during the Greater Poland Uprising of 1848 against Kingdom of Prussia, and was a member of the Polish National Committee (1848). Son of a fisherman, Stefański came from a lower-class family and was mostly self-educated. He taught himself French and Latin and learned German while working as an apprentice to a German owned printer. As a teenager he took part in the November Uprising in Congress Poland against Russian rule. References * Witold Jakóbczyk Witold Jakóbczyk (; 15 January 1909 in Sosnowiec – 3 October 1986 in Poznań) was a Polish historian and professor at Poznań University, specializing in the history of Greater Poland in the 19th century. Publications * * * * Witold Jak ..., ''Przetrwać na Wartą 1815-1914'', ''D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walenty Wańkowicz
Walenty Wilhelm Wańkowicz ( lt, Valentinas Vankavičius, be, Валенты Ваньковіч; February 14, 1799 in Kałużyce - May 12, 1842 in Paris) was a Polish painter of Belarusian origin. He studied at the Jesuit College in Polotsk, the University of Wilno and the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg. He produced, among other things, a well-known portrait of Adam Mickiewicz (1827–28).Brief biography @ MEMIM Encyclopedia Legacy Wańkowicz is honored in Belarus as one of the most important 19th-century painters of Belarusian origin. There is a monument to him in Minsk. The Vankovich House / Wańkowicz House, the former mansion of the Wańkowicz family, is now a museum in the historical part of . ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walenty Żebrowski
Walenty Żebrowski (died 15 May 1765 in Kalisz) was a notable 18th-century Polish painter and a member of the Bernardine order. It has been documented that Walenty Żebrowski was a native of Lubawa and that his given name at birth was Antoni. However, as was common in the era, the specific year, or even decade, of his birth remained unrecorded. Nearly two-and-a-half centuries after his death in Kalisz, he is remembered as the creative artist behind a series of late-baroque polychromes in Bernardine churches in Poznań, Warsaw, Warta, Skępe, Ostrołęka and Kalisz (The oldest city of Poland) , image_skyline = , image_caption = ''Top:'' Town Hall, Former "Calisia" Piano Factory''Middle:'' Courthouse, "Gołębnik" tenement''Bottom:'' Aerial view of the Kalisz Old Town , image_flag = POL Kalisz flag.svg .... References * People from Lubawa 18th-century Polish–Lithuanian painters 18th-century male artists Polish male painters Polish Cistercians 1765 deaths Year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
