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Wiktoria Kuprowska
Wiktoria may refer to: Places * Wiktoria, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland People with the given name * Wiktoria Johansson (born 1996), or simply Wiktoria, Swedish singer * Wiktoria Goryńska (1902 – 1945), Polish painter and graphic artist * Wiktoria Kiszkis (born 2003), Polish footballer * Wiktoria Pikulik (born 1998), Polish professional racing cyclist * Wiktoria Elżbieta Potocka (died c. 1670), Polish noble lady * Wiktoria Śliwowska (1931–2021), Polish historian * Wiktoria Ulma, rescuer of Polish Jewish families during the Holocaust See also * Victoria (name) {{disambiguation, geo, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiktoria, Masovian Voivodeship
Wiktoria is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Strachówka, within Wołomin County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Strachówka, east of Wołomin, and east of Warsaw Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officia .... References Wiktoria {{Wołomin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiktoria Johansson
Wiktoria Vendela Johansson (born 8 November 1996), known professionally as simply Wiktoria, is a Swedish singer and songwriter. She first achieved public attention during Melodifestivalen 2016, where she placed fourth. Life and career Johansson was born on 8 November 1996 in Brämhult, a suburb of Borås. In 2011, she participated in Lilla Melodifestivalen and placed fourth with the self-penned song "Jag behöver dig". On 30 November 2015, Johansson was announced as one of the 28 participants in Melodifestivalen 2016 with the song " Save Me". She performed last in the second semi-final held on 13 February 2016, and qualified directly to the final. In the final, Johansson placed fourth with the juries, second with the Swedish public, and fourth overall. Johansson also voices Moana in the Swedish dub of the 2016 film '' Moana''. She competed in Melodifestivalen 2017 with the song " As I Lay Me Down", qualifying once again directly to the final, where she finished sixth overall; eig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiktoria Goryńska
Wiktoria Julia Jadwiga Goryńska (6 July 1902 – 29 March 1945) was a Polish painter and graphic artist. Early life and education Wiktoria Julia Jadwiga Goryńska was born on 6 July 1902 in Vienna to journalists Stanisława (née Markheim) and Maksymilian. She spent her childhood in Britain, and then returned with her parents to Vienna, where she studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule (now the University of Applied Arts Vienna). In 1918 she moved to Warsaw, where she continued her education at the School of Fine Arts under the supervision of Konrad Krzyżanowski. Then she lived in Berlin for some time, returning to Warsaw, where she again studied at the Szkole Sztuk Pięknych (the School of Fine Arts), and in the studios of Tadeusz Pruszkowski and Władysław Skoczylas. She worked in the medium of woodcuts. Career Goryńska belonged to Stowarzyszenia Artystów Grafików "RYT" the Association of Graphic Artists, an artistic group which ran between 1925 and 1939 in Warsaw with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiktoria Kiszkis
Wiktoria Kiszkis (born 14 June 2003) is a Polish footballer, who plays as a forward for Ślask Wrocław on loan from West Ham United of the English FA WSL. Early life Kiszkis was born in Iława, Poland. Her father Michał moved to London in 2004 and he was joined by Kiszkis and her mother Agnieszka the following year. Kiszkis displayed an aptitude for football and was accepted into the Arsenal academy. In 2018–19 she played 13 times for Arsenal's youth team, scoring 30 goals and serving 23 assists. Club career Kiszkis joined West Ham United ahead of their 2019–20 season. She made her senior debut on 20 October 2019, as a 77th-minute substitute for Kate Longhurst in a 2–2 FA Women's League Cup draw with Tottenham Hotspur. Her first appearance in the FA Women's Super League came on 17 November 2019 at Manchester City, when she replaced Adriana Leon in injury time. She registered one shot, hitting the post in a 5–0 defeat. International career In September 2017 Kiszkis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiktoria Pikulik
Wiktoria Pikulik (born 15 June 1998) is a Polish professional racing cyclist. In 2019, she became a three-time national track cycling champion, winning the under-23 omnium, team pursuit and Madison events. She also rode in the women's madison event at the 2019 UEC European Track Championships, with her sister Daria, securing qualification points for the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ... in Tokyo. References 1998 births Living people Polish female cyclists People from Darłowo Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists of Poland 20th-century Polish women 21st-century Polish women {{Poland-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiktoria Elżbieta Potocka
The House of Potocki (; plural: Potoccy, male: Potocki, feminine: Potocka) was a prominent szlachta, Polish noble family in the Kingdom of Poland (1385–1569), Kingdom of Poland and magnates of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. The Potocki family is one of the wealthiest and most powerful aristocratic families in Poland. History The Potocki family originated from the small village of Potok Wielki, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Potok Wielki; their family name derives from that place name. The family contributed to the cultural development and history of Poland's Eastern Borderlands (today Western Ukraine). The family is renowned for numerous Polish statesmen, military leaders, and cultural activists. The first known Potocki was Żyrosław z Potoka (born about 1136). The children of his son Aleksander (~1167) castelan of Sandomierz, were progenitors of new noble families such as the Moskorzewskis, Stanisławskis, Tworowskis, Borowskis, and Stosłowskis. Jakub Potocki (c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiktoria Śliwowska
Wiktoria Śliwowska (1931–2021) was a Polish historian, author and employee of the Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences, specializing in the Polish-Russian relations. She published books on Russian Literature and history, as well as Polish history. Biography Śliwowska was born in a Jewish family, the daughter of Józef Lewin-Łaski (known after World War II as Wacław Zawadzki) and Sara née Fryszman. During World War II she was imprisoned in the Warsaw Ghetto in which Sara died. From 1949 to 1953, Śliwowska studied at the Polish Pedagogical Institute of Alexander Hercena in Leningrad, where she met her future husband René Śliwowski. In 1953 she started working at the Institute of History in Poland, where in 1960 she defended her doctoral thesis, and in 1971 she was habilitated. In 1994 Śliwowska received the title professor of humanities. Śliwowska is the author and editor of many works on the history of Russia, including the era of Nicholas I and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiktoria Ulma
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Wiktoria may refer to: Places *Wiktoria, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland People with the given name *Wiktoria Johansson (born 1996), or simply Wiktoria, Swedish singer *Wiktoria Goryńska (1902 – 1945), Polish painter and graphic artist *Wiktoria Kiszkis (born 2003), Polish footballer *Wiktoria Pikulik (born 1998), Polish professional racing cyclist *Wiktoria Elżbieta Potocka (died c. 1670), Polish noble lady *Wiktoria Śliwowska (1931–2021), Polish historian *Wiktoria Ulma, rescuer of Polish Jewish families during the Holocaust See also *Victoria (name) Victoria is a feminine first name. It is also used as a family name. Origin and meaning forms Victoria is the Latin word for 'victory' and is used as the feminine form corresponding to the name Victor (name), Victor. In Roman mythology, Victoria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
