Przemysław () is a

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, meaning someone who is clever or ingenious. It is derived from another Polish name Przemysł, cognate to

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Přemysl. Its

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forms include Przemek (the most popular one), Przemuś (

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). Its feminine form is ''Przemysława''.

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from the following dates: April 13, September 4, October 10, or October 30.

People and characters with the name Przemysław

* Przemysław Babiarz - Polish sportscaster and game show host (''

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'') *

Przemysław Domański Przemysław Domański (Polish pronunciation: ; born 27 June 1986, in Warsaw) is a Polish former competitive figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first win ...

- a Polish ice skater *

Przemysław Frankowski Przemysław Adam Frankowski (born 12 April 1995) is a Polish professional association football, footballer who plays as a Wing back (association football), wing-back or winger (association football), winger for Süper Lig club Galatasaray S.K. (f ...

- a Polish footballer *

Przemysław Karnowski Przemysław Marcin "Przemek" Karnowski (; born 8 November 1993) is the Arizona Wildcats men's basketball, Arizona men’s basketball graduate assistant and a former basketball, professional basketball player. He completed his College basketball, ...

(born 1993), Polish basketball player * Przemysław Kaźmierczak - a Polish footballer *

Przemysław Matyjaszek Przemysław Matyjaszek (born April 24, 1978, in Ruda Śląska) is a Polish judoka. He competed at the Olympic Games in the 90 kg event in 2004 and in the 100 kg event in 2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *In ...

- a Polish judoka * Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz - a Polish computer scientist *

Przemysław Saleta Przemysław Saleta (born 7 March 1968) is a Polish professional boxer, as well as a former kickboxer and mixed martial artist. Later he became an actor and sports commentator as well as a TV personality. Achievements Kickboxing: *1990 W.A.K.O. ...

- a Polish boxer * Przemysław Skwirczyński - a Polish cinematographer *

Przemysław Słowikowski Przemysław Słowikowski (pronounced ; born 20 November 1993) is a Polish sprinter. He won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2013 European U23 Championships. In August 2022 at the European Athletics Championships in Munich, he ...

- a Polish sprinter *

Przemysław Tytoń Przemysław Tytoń (; born 4 January 1987) is a Polish professional association football, footballer who plays as a goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper for Eredivisie club FC Twente, Twente. Club career Born in Zamość, Tytoń playe ...

- a Polish goalkeeper *

Przemysław Urbańczyk Przemysław Urbańczyk (born 21 October 1951) is a Polish archaeologist who is Professor of Archaeology at Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw and the Institute of Archeology and Ethnology at the Polish Academy of Sciences. He is the ...

(born 1951), Polish archaeologist *

Przemysław Wacha Przemysław Wacha (; born 31 January 1981) is a Polish badminton player. Career Wacha played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's singles, losing in the first round to Wong Choong Hann of Malaysia. He won the bronze medal at the 2008 ...

- a Polish badminton player *

Przemysław Pawlicki Przemysław Pawlicki (born 5 September 1991)''Świat Żużla'', No 1 (77) 2009, pages 14-15 is a motorcycle speedway rider from Poland. Career Pawlicki passed his speedway license (''Licencja "Ż"'') in 2008, as a 16-year-old. On 20 July 20 ...

- (born 1991), Polish Speedway Rider

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People and characters with the name Przemysław

See also