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Å»ak (pronounced like French ''Jacques'') is a Polish family name. * Zygmunt Solorz-Å»ak Zygmunt Solorz-Å»ak (born Zygmunt Józef Krok, August 4, 1956 in Radom) is a Polish businessman. He is the second richest person in Poland and has repeatedly appeared on ''Forbes ranking of the world's billionaires, with an estimated net worth ... (born 1956) Polish businessman * Szymon Å»ak (1507–1591) Polish Calvinist pastor In the Polish wikipedia * :pl:Maciej Å»ak (1962) Polish film director * :pl:Cezary Å»ak (1961) Polish actor * :pl:StanisÅ‚aw Å»ak (1932) Polski literature scholar * :pl:Piotr Å»ak (1957) Polish politician and bridge player * :pl:Adam Å»ak (1950) Polski Jezuit philosopher * :pl:CzesÅ‚aw Å»ak (1895–1959) Polish composer {{DEFAULTSORT:Zak Polish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zygmunt Solorz-Żak
Zygmunt Solorz-Żak (born Zygmunt Józef Krok, August 4, 1956 in Radom) is a Polish businessman. He is the second richest person in Poland and has repeatedly appeared on ''Forbes''' ranking of the world's billionaires, with an estimated net worth around €5.77 billion. He ranked #688 on the ''Forbes'' 2016 with a net worth of US$2.5 billion. Businesses Solorz-Żak launched the free-to-air commercial TV channel Polsat in 1992, broadcast through satellite, and obtained a national commercial television license in 1993. Since the middle of the 1990s, Polsat has remained one of Poland's biggest television stations. His key assets also include the pay TV platform Cyfrowy Polsat. He holds controlling stakes in the pension fund PTE Polsat, small life insurer Polisa and retail bank Invest Bank. After winning control over the distressed Elektrim conglomerate, Solorz-Żak obtained operating control over the lignite power plant PAK, ranked among the three largest electricity producers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Szymon Zacjusz
Szymon Zacjusz or Szymon Żak (1507 in Proszowice – 1591 in Bochnia) was a Polish Protestant pastor, supporter of Reformation in Lesser Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He spent his childhood in Proszowice. In the years from 1523 to 1526 he studied at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow, where he passed his Licentiate. After the graduation he attended a castle school in Wawel where he was one of the best humanists at his time. He studied Greek, Latin and Hebrew languages. After 1535 he established himself as a proponent of Calvinism Calvinism (also called the Reformed Tradition, Reformed Protestantism, Reformed Christianity, or simply Reformed) is a major branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice set down by John Cal .... From 1540 to 1548 he was a Calvinist pastor in Krzyżanowice, near the town Bochnia. There he married Catherine Przeklotowna (Katarzyna Przeklotówna) and they had two daughters. As a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |