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Głowacki, Glovatsky, Hlovatskyi, Golovatsky, or Holovatskyi is a
surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...
derived from ''golva'' ( Slavic for "head"). Its Ukrainian and Belarusian forms are generally transcribed beginning with an 'H' but may also be written with a 'G'.


People

Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksander Głowacki ( Bolesław Prus; 1847–1912), Polish novelist, essayist, and journalist * Anton Glovatsky (born 1988), Russian ice hockey player * Arkadiusz Głowacki (born 1979), Polish footballer * Andrzej Głowacki, Polish philosopher, professor, and graphic artist * Antoni Głowacki (1910–1980), Polish fighter pilot * Dawid Głowacki (born 1987), Polish cyclist * Jan Nepomucen Głowacki (1802–1847), Polish painter * Janusz Głowacki (1938–2017), Polish-born American playwright, essayist, and screenwriter * Jerzy Głowacki (1950–2022), Polish cyclist and Olympics competitor * Krzysztof Głowacki (born 1986), Polish boxer * Léon Glovacki (1928–2009), French footballer * Marcin Głowacki (born 1973), Polish ice dancer and Olympics competitor * Piotr Głowacki (born 1980), Polish actor *
Ryszard Głowacki Ryszard Głowacki (born 1937 in Dukla Dukla is a town and an eponymous municipality in southeastern Poland, in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship. As of December 2021, the town has a population of 2,017. The total area of the commune is . Dukla bel ...
(born 1937), Polish geological engineer, writer, and publicist * Vadim Glovatsky (1970–2015), Kazakhstani ice hockey player and Olympics competitor * Wojciech Bartosz Głowacki (1758–1794), Polish insurgent * Yakiv Holovatsky (1814–1888), Ukrainian writer and academic


See also

* Bartosz Głowacki (armoured train) ('1919–1939), a Polish army train


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Glowacki Polish-language surnames