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Szczęsny ( ; feminine: Szczęsna), Szczesny, or Sczesny is a
Polish Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken *Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...
given name and surname, meaning "lucky". It is the Polish equivalent of the Czech and Slovak surname
Šťastný __NOTOC__ Šťastný () is a Czech language, Czech and Slovak language, Slovak surname which literally means "happy". The feminine form of the surname is Šťastná. Spelling variants include Stiastny/Stiastna, Stiasny/Stiasna, Stiassny/Stiassna, ...
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Notable people


Surname

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Bernard Szczęsny Bernard Szczęsny (27 October 1919 – 19 December 1993), was an activist of the Kashubians and Pomeranians (Slavic tribe), Pomeranians (ethnic groups in northern Poland). He was born in Berlin and was the president of Kashubian-Pomeranian Associa ...
(1919–1999), Polish activist * (born 1949), Polish journalist *
Maciej Szczęsny Maciej Wawrzyniec Szczęsny (pronounced ) (born 28 June 1965) is a former footballer from Poland, who played for Legia Warsaw, Widzew Łódź, Polonia Warsaw and Wisła Kraków as a goalkeeper. He participated in the UEFA Champions League with ...
(born 1965), Polish football goalkeeper *
Piotr Szczęsny Piotr Paweł Szczęsny (6 July 1963, Kraków – 29 October 2017, Warsaw) was a Polish chemist and a Mensa International, Mensa member who committed Self-immolation, suicide by immolation in protest against the policies of the ruling Law and ...
(1963–2017), Polish activist *
Roman Szczęsny Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *''Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a letter ...
(1929–2000), Polish geographer *
Stefan Szczesny Stefan Szczesny (born 9 April 1951) is a German painter, draughtsman, and sculptor. He is best known for co-founding the Neue Wilde movement in the early 1980s. Biography 1951–1994 Stefan Szczesny was born in Munich as the son of the ph ...
(born 1951), German artist * Wojciech Szczęsny (born 1990), Polish football goalkeeper *
Matt Sczesny Matthew John Sczesny 'says'-nee''(September 7, 1932 – January 4, 2009) was an American infielder and manager in minor league baseball, and a longtime scout for the Boston Red Sox of the American League. Sczesny, a native of Flushing, New Y ...
(1932–2009), American baseball, manager, and scout


Given name

* Saint Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński (1822–1895), Archbishop of Warsaw *
Antoni Szczęsny Godlewski Antoni Szczęsny Godlewski, (nom-de-guerre ''Antek the Sprayer'') (January 11, 1923 in Warsaw – August 8, 1944, in Warsaw) was a legendary soldier of the Home Army and participant in the Warsaw Uprising. He was the son of the lawyer Franciszek ...
, (1923–1944) Polish legendary soldier *
Jan Szczęsny Herburt Jan Szczęsny Herburt (12 January 1567 – 31 December 1616) was a Poles, Polish political writer, diplomat and a member of the Polish Sejm parliament. An early supporter of Chancellor (Poland), Chancellor Jan Zamoyski, he took part in many dip ...
(1567–1616), Polish-Ukrainian political writer and diplomat *
Szczęsny Potocki Szczęsny ( ; feminine: Szczęsna), Szczesny, or Sczesny is a Polish given name and surname, meaning "lucky". It is the Polish equivalent of the Czech and Slovak surname Šťastný. Notable people Surname * Bernard Szczęsny (1919–1999), ...
(1753–1805), Polish military commander


Places

* Szczęsna, a village in Poland


See also

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Szczesny Polish-language surnames Polish given names