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Wasilewski
Wasilewski (femine: Wasilewska) is a Polish surname, it may refer to: * (born 1949) * Audrey Wasilewski (born 1967), American actress and voice actress * Carolyn Wasilewski (1940–1954), victim of an unsolved 1954 murder in Baltimore, Maryland * Edward Wasilewski (1923–1968), Polish anti-communist fighter * Erika Lauren Wasilewski, an American radio personality, singer-songwriter, and former reality television personality * Ewa Wasilewska (born 1967), Polish speed skater * Henryk Wasilewski (1953–2012), Polish middle distance runner * Leon Wasilewski (1870–1936), Polish politician * Małgorzata Wasilewska (born 1960), Polish human rights activist and diplomat * Marcin Wasilewski (born 1980), Polish footballer * Mieczysław Wasilewski (born 1942), Polish graphic designer * Nicholas Wasilewski, video-game developer * Paul Wasilewski (born 1982), Polish-American actor * Peter "JR" Wasilewski (born 1976), American saxophonist * Regina Wasilewska-Kita (born 1951), Polish polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcin Wasilewski
Marcin Ryszard Wasilewski (; born 9 June 1980) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He is best known for winning Premier League with Leicester City FC and getting injured after a horrible challenge by Axel Witsel during a match in 2009. Career Early career Wasilewski was born in Kraków, Poland, and started his senior career at local club Hutnik Kraków before playing for Śląsk Wrocław and Wisła Płock. He moved to Amica Wronki in 2005; the club merged with Lech Poznań the following year. Anderlecht He was acquired by Belgian side Anderlecht in January 2007. During the 2008–09 season he was the club's third-most prolific goalscorer, tying with Guillaume Gillet at eight goals. Leg injury On 30 August 2009, Wasilewski suffered an open leg fracture in the 26th minute of the 1–1 Jupiler League draw between Anderlecht and Standard Liège when Liège's Axel Witsel made a challenge. Witsel was red-carded for the offence. Wasilewski underwent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erika Lauren Wasilewski
Erika Lauren Wasilewski, known on-air simply as Erika Lauren, is a former American radio personality, singer-songwriter and former reality television personality, known as a cast member on '' The Real World: D.C.'', the 23rd season of the long-running series, which aired from 2009 to 2010. She later became a co-host on ''The Alan Cox Show'', and as the lead singer of the band Hawkeye, released the LP ''Ruthless'' in 2013. Early life Erika Lauren Wasilewski is originally from Frankfort, Illinois. After high school, she began studying at Illinois State University, but subsequently transferred to Columbia College Chicago to study arts entertainment and media management with the intent of working in the radio industry. Wasilewski described her formative interest in the medium, saying, "I grew up listening to WKSC-FM’s DreX in the morning. I would be laughing the whole time and thinking, Hey, I want to do that!" Career Reality television During her senior year, Wasilewski responde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Wasilewski
Leon Wasilewski (1870–1936) was an activist of the Polish Socialist Party (PPS), a coworker of Józef Piłsudski, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, designer of much of Second Polish Republic policy towards Eastern Europe, historian and father of Halszka Wasilewska and of Wanda Wasilewska. Life and career Born on 24 August 1870 in Saint Petersburg, to an impoverished gentry family with roots in Livonia and Samogitia. His father was an organist at Saint Stanislaus church in St. Petersburg. His mother, Maria Reiter, was a teacher of mixed German and Czech ancestry, and came from Moravia.John Stanley Micgiel. ''Wilsonian East Central Europe: Current Perspectives''. The Piłsudski Inst. 1995. p. 55. After completing his secondary education he attended Lwow University, where he met his future wife, Wanda Zieleniewska. Both were involved in student politics. He dropped out of his course to follow his political ambitions. Later he briefly attended Prague University, where he m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Wasilewski
Edward Wasilewski (1923 – 22 August 1968), pseudonym Wichura (Strong gale), was one of the best known anti-communist fighters in the Polish resistance during the Soviet takeover of Poland. Under his command, 44 underground soldiers successfully attacked the NKVD camp in Rembertów on the night of 20–21 May 1945, and liberated 700–1000 NKWD prisoners. Wasilewski was arrested on 26 March 1946 and, after a year spent in prison, was broken by agents of the Ministry of Public Security. He worked as an informant until 1960, denouncing many of his former colleagues. He committed suicide by jumping out of a window in 1968, on the day of the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia.Kazimierz Krajewski, Tomasz Łabuszewski Bohater i antybohater: Edward Wasilewski „Wichura”PDF (298 KB). Accessed 20 March 2011 Wasilewski grew up in Stanisławów near Mińsk Mazowiecki. He got engaged in anti-Nazi resistance as early as December 1939 – being merely 16 years old. In the summer of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolyn Wasilewski
Carolyn Loretta Wasilewski (June 12, 1940 – November 8, 1954) was the 14-year-old victim of an unsolved murder that made national headlines during an intensive search for suspects near her home in Baltimore, Maryland. Her remains were discovered in a rail yard by an engineer on a Pennsy express train bound to Baltimore from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on the morning of November 9, 1954. Death Not far from her family's home, police found bloodstains and personal items belonging to Wasilewski. "Long before she was identified police had concluded that the murder had occurred elsewhere and she had been thrown from the bridge or dragged down a bank to the tracks," reported ''The Baltimore Sun'' in 1954. Written on her right thigh in lipstick or Mercurochrome was the name Paul. Seven days earlier on November 1, she had testified in a carnal knowledge case involving one of her female friends. Aftermath A column published in ''The Baltimore Sun'' in March, 2000 referred to the murder witho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Audrey Wasilewski
Audrey Wasilewski is an American television, film and voice actress. Biography Voice over Voices multiple roles on Disney Jr's ''Alice's Wonderland Bakery'' including Alice's cat "Dinah," "Chamomille" the door mouse and "Threeanne of Hearts." In 1997 she became the official voice of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for Dreamworks voicing the iconic alien for various commercials, toys, video games with a debut at Super Bowl XXXIII. Wasilewski's first role came in the 1994 Japanese animated film '' Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko'', where she was one of the additional voices dubbing in English. She voiced Tuck, Misty, XJ-7 and XJ-8 on the Nickelodeon animated series ''My Life as a Teenage Robot'' in 2003 and has worked on 3 projects in the Scooby-Doo franchise: ''Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders, Scooby-Doo! Mystery Inc Grasp of the Gnome, and Scooby-Doo! and the Gourmet Ghost.'' She voices a veterinarian named Dr. Glove in ''Back at the Barnyard''. In 2007, opposite Frank Welker she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter "JR" Wasilewski
Less Than Jake is an American ska punk band from Gainesville, Florida, formed in 1992. The band consists of Chris DeMakes (guitars, vocals), Roger Lima (bass, vocals), Matt Yonker (drums), Buddy Schaub (trombone), and Peter "JR" Wasilewski (saxophone). The group released its debut album, ''Pezcore'', in 1995, following a series of independent seven-inch single releases. The band's subsequent two studio albums, ''Losing Streak'' (1996) and ''Hello Rockview'' (1998), were released on major label, Capitol Records, leading to increased exposure. ''Borders and Boundaries'' was released in 2000 on Fat Wreck Chords. The band's fifth studio album '' Anthem'' (2003) was the group's most commercially successful to date, featuring the singles "She's Gonna Break Soon" and "The Science of Selling Yourself Short". In 2008 the band founded its own label, Sleep It Off Records, and released its seventh full-length album, ''GNV FLA''. The band has recently stated its preference for EP releases, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomasz Wasilewski
Tomasz Wasilewski (born 26 September 1980) is a Polish film director and screenwriter. His 2016 film '' United States of Love'' was shown at the 66th Berlin International Film Festival The 66th Berlin International Film Festival was held from 11 to 21 February 2016, with American actress Meryl Streep as the President of the Jury. The Honorary Golden Bear for lifetime achievement was presented to German cinematographer Michael ... where he won the Silver Bear for Best Script. Filmography * '' United States of Love'' (2016) * '' Floating Skyscrapers'' (2013) * '' W sypialni'' (2012) * '' Show Jednego Czlowieka'' (2008) documentary short References External links * 1980 births Living people People from Toruń Polish film directors Polish screenwriters Silver Bear for Best Screenplay winners {{Poland-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mieczysław Wasilewski
Mieczysław Wasilewski (born 1942) is a Polish graphic designer. He Studied at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts. He taught graphic design at the University of Damascus 1981 - 1982. He has a professorship at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts in the Department of Graphic Arts. Major awards *1976 - Gold Medal, 6th International Poster Biennale, Warsaw (Poland) *1989 - Silver Medal, 13th Biennal of Polish Poster, Katowice (Poland) *1991 - Special Jury Prize, 2nd Poster Festival, Chaumont (France) *1994 - Silver Medal, 14th International Poster Biennale, Warsaw (Poland) See also *List of graphic designers *List of Polish painters *List of Polish graphic designers *Graphic design Graphic design is a profession, academic discipline and applied art whose activity consists in projecting visual communications intended to transmit specific messages to social groups, with specific objectives. Graphic design is an interdiscipli ... External linksMieczyslaw Wasilewski's Posters at Polish p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Wasilewski
Paweł Tomasz Wasilewski (; July 23, 1982), known professionally as Paul Wesley, is an American actor, director and producer. He is known for starring as Stefan Salvatore on the supernatural drama series ''The Vampire Diaries'' (2009–2017) as well as his role as James T. Kirk in the Paramount+ original series '' Star Trek: Strange New Worlds'' (since 2022). Early life Paul Wesley was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, to Polish parents Tomasz and Agnieszka Wasilewski, and grew up in Marlboro Township, New Jersey. He has one elder sister, Monika Emara (née Wasilewski), and two younger sisters, Leah and Julia. In addition to English, he also speaks Polish, having spent four months of every year in Poland until the age of 16. Wesley attended Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft, New Jersey, and Marlboro High School for a period during his high school years. He started his theater studies in New York City and transferred from Marlboro High School to Lakewood Prep School in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wanda Wasilewska
ukr, Ванда Львівна Василевська rus, Ванда Львовна Василевская , native_name_lang = , birth_date = , birth_place = Kraków, Austria-Hungary , death_date = , death_place = Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union , resting_place = Baikove Cemetery , occupation = Prose writer, poet, playwright, screenwriter, editor, political activist , language = Polish language , nationality = , citizenship = Poland Soviet Union , education = , alma_mater = Jagiellonian University , genre = Novel, story , subject = , movement = Socialist realism , notableworks = , spouse = Roman Szymański (1925–31), Marian Bogatko (1936–40), Oleksandr Korniychuk (1940–64) , children = Ewa Wasilewska , awards = , signature = , signature_alt = Wanda Wasilewska (), also known by Russian name Vanda Lvovna V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henryk Wasilewski
Henryk Wasilewski (19 December 1953 – 16 July 2012) was a Polish middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 metres. He finished fifth in the 1500 metres at the 1977 European Indoor Championships. He also competed at the 1974 European Championships and the 1978 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final. He became Polish champion in 1975, 1976, 1977 and 1978, and became Polish indoor champion in the 3000 metres in 1977. His personal best time was 3.37.3 minutes, achieved in July 1977 in Warsaw. In the mile run he had 3.57.61 minutes, achieved in August 1977 in West Berlin West Berlin (german: Berlin (West) or , ) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin during the years of the Cold War. Although West Berlin was de jure not part of West Germany, lacked any sovereignty, and was under mi .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
