Bronowice Małe is a neighborhood (''
osiedle
Osiedle (Polish plural: ''osiedla'', from German ''Ansiedlung'' meaning ''settlement'') is a term used in Poland to denote a designated subdivision or neighbourhood of a city or its dzielnica, or of a town, with its own council and executive. Li ...
'') of
Krakow, part of the
Bronowice district.
History
Since 1294 the location was recorded to be a property of
St. Mary's Basilica, Kraków. During 1934-1941 it was part of
rural gmina
The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2,477 gminas throughout the country, encompassing over ...
and was its administrative center.
Dz.U. 1934 nr 64 poz. 535
A Ministry of the Interior order about the subdivision of Kraków County into rural gminas
People associated with Bronowice Małe
*Rydel family; see Rydlówka manor house-museum
**Lucjan Rydel
Lucjan Rydel, also known as Lucjan Antoni Feliks Rydel (17 May 1870 in Kraków – 8 April 1918 in Bronowice Małe), was a Polish playwright and poet from the Young Poland movement.
Life
Rydel was the son of Lucjan Rydel, a surgeon, ophthalmolo ...
(1870–1918), poet, playwright
** (1833–1895), professor, rector of the Jagiellonian University, Krakow
** Anna Rydlówna (1884–1969), nurse, recipient of the Florence Nightingale Medal
The Florence Nightingale Medal is an international award presented to those distinguished in nursing and named after British nurse Florence Nightingale. The medal was established in 1912 by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), f ...
**, historian, chief of the Polish section of the European Network Remembrance and Solidarity European Network Remembrance and Solidarity (ENRS) was created in 2005 as a joint initiative by German, Hungarian, Polish, and Slovak ministers of culture. In 2014 Romania joined the structure.
The purpose of the ENRS is to document and promo ...
**, literature historian, editor, author, museum curator, recipient of the Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis
A medal or medallion is a small portable artistic object, a thin disc, normally of metal, carrying a design, usually on both sides. They typically have a commemorative purpose of some kind, and many are presented as awards. They may be int ...
* (Perel Singer, Pepa Singer) (1881–1955), the prototype of Rachel from '' The Wedding'', an influential 1901 play by Stanisław Wyspiański
Stanisław Mateusz Ignacy Wyspiański (; 15 January 1869 – 28 November 1907) was a Polish playwright, painter and poet, as well as interior and furniture designer. A patriotic writer, he created a series of symbolic, national dramas withi ...
*Włodzimierz Tetmajer
Włodzimierz Tetmajer (December 31, 1861 in Harklowa – December 26, 1923 in Kraków) was a Polish painter with works in collections of the Warsaw National Museum and Kraków.
Biography
Włodzimierz Tetmajer was born in Harklowa near Krako ...
(1861–1923), artist and writer
References
External links
Bronowice Małe community (no-governmental) historical archive
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Districts of Kraków