Władysław is a Polish given male name, cognate with
Vladislav
Vladislav ( be, Уладзіслаў (', '); pl, Władysław, ; Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, sh-Cyrl, Владислав) is a male given name of Slavic origin. Variations include ''Volodislav'', ''Vlastislav'' and ''Vlaslav' ...
. The feminine form is Władysława, archaic forms are Włodzisław (male) and Włodzisława (female), and Wladislaw is a variation. These names may refer to:
Famous people
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Włodzisław, Duke of Lendians (10th century)
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Władysław I Herman
Władysław I Herman ( 1044 – 4 June 1102) was the duke of Poland from 1079 until his death.
Accession
Władysław was the second son of the Polish duke Casimir the Restorer and Maria Dobroniega of Kiev. As the second son, Władysław was not ...
(ca. 1044–1102), Duke of Poland
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Władysław II the Exile (1105–1159), High Duke of Poland and Duke of Silesia
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Władysław III Spindleshanks (1161/67–1231), Duke of Poland
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Władysław Opolski
Vladislaus I of Opole ( pl, Władysław opolski) ( – 27 August/13 September 1281/2) was a Duke of Kalisz during 1234–1244, Duke of Wieluń from 1234 to 1249 and Duke of Opole–Racibórz from 1246 until his death.
He was the second son ...
(1225/1227-1281/1282), Polish duke
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Władysław of Salzburg
Władysław of Salzburg, also known as Władysław of Wrocław/Breslau ( pl, Władysław Wrocławski) or Władysław of Silesia (german: Wladislaus von Schlesien, cs, Vladislav Slezský; – 27 April 1270), a member of the Silesian Piasts, was ...
(1237–1270), Polish Roman Catholic archbishop
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Władysław I the Elbow-high Władysław is a Polish given male name, cognate with Vladislav. The feminine form is Władysława, archaic forms are Włodzisław (male) and Włodzisława (female), and Wladislaw is a variation. These names may refer to:
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(1261–1333), King of Poland
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Władysław of Oświęcim (c. 1275–1324), Duke of Oświęcim
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Władysław of Bytom
Władysław of Bytom (1277/83 – around 8 September 1352), was a Duke of Koźle during 1303-1334, Duke of Bytom from 1316, Duke of Toszek from 1329 and Duke of Siewierz during 1328–1337.
He was the second son of Duke Casimir of Bytom by his ...
(c. 1277–c. 1352), Polish noble
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Władysław of Legnica
Władysław of Legnica ( pl, Władysław legnicki; 6 June 1296 – after 13 January 1352), was a Duke of Legnica during 1296–1312 (with his brothers until 1311 and briefly alone during 1311–1312), of Brzeg and Wrocław during 1296–1311 (wi ...
(1296–after 1352), Duke of Legnica
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Władysław the Hunchback (c. 1303-c. 1352), Polish prince
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Władysław the White
Władysław (Włodko) the White or Władysław of Gniewkowo ( pl, Władysław (Włodko) Biały (Gniewkowski); ca. 1327/1333 – 29 February 1388), was a Polish prince member of the House of Piast, Duke of Gniewkowo during 1347/1350–1363/1364 ...
(c. 1327–1388), Duke of Gniewkowo
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Władysław II of Opole ( – 1401), Polish duke
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Władysław II Jagiełło
Jogaila (; 1 June 1434), later Władysław II Jagiełło ()He is known under a number of names: lt, Jogaila Algirdaitis; pl, Władysław II Jagiełło; be, Jahajła (Ягайла). See also: Names and titles of Władysław II Jagiełło. ...
(1351–1434), Grand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland
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Władysław I of Płock
Władysław I of Płock (1406/09 - 11/12 December 1455), was a Polish prince member of the House of Piast from the Masovian branch. He was a Duke of Płock, Rawa Mazowiecka, Gostynin, Sochaczew, Belz, Płońsk, Zawkrze and Wizna during 1426-143 ...
(c. 1406-1455), Polish noble
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Władysław of Głogów
Władysław of Głogów ( pl, Władysław Głogowski, cs, Vladislav Těšínsko-Hlohovský, german: Wladislaus von Teschen) ( – 14 February 1460) was a Silesian nobleman. He was the ruling Duke of Cieszyn during 1431–1442 (with his brothers ...
(c. 1420–1460), Silesian nobleman
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Władysław III of Poland
Władysław III (31 October 1424 – 10 November 1444), also known as Ladislaus of Varna, was King of Poland and the Supreme Duke (''Supremus Dux'') of Grand Duchy of Lithuania from 1434 as well as King of Hungary and Croatia from 1440 until h ...
(1424–1444), King of Poland, and King of Hungary
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Władysław of Zator (1455–1494), Duke of Zator
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Władysław IV Vasa
Władysław IV Vasa; lt, Vladislovas Vaza; sv, Vladislav IV av Polen; rus, Владислав IV Ваза, r=Vladislav IV Vaza; la, Ladislaus IV Vasa or Ladislaus IV of Poland (9 June 1595 – 20 May 1648) was King of Poland, Grand Duke of ...
(1595–1648), King of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
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Władysław Anders
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(1892–1970), Polish general and politician
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Władysław Bartoszewski
Władysław Bartoszewski (; 19 February 1922 – 24 April 2015) was a Polish politician, social activist, journalist, writer and historian. A former Auschwitz concentration camp prisoner, he was a World War II resistance fighter as part of th ...
(1922–2015), Polish politician and activist
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Władysław Bortnowski
Władysław Bortnowski (12 November 1891 – 21 November 1966) was a Polish historian, military commander and one of the highest ranking generals of the Polish Army. He is most famous for commanding the Pomorze Army in the Battle of Bzura during ...
(1891–1966), Polish historian and general
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Władysław Gomułka
Władysław Gomułka (; 6 February 1905 – 1 September 1982) was a Polish communist politician. He was the ''de facto'' leader of post-war Poland from 1947 until 1948. Following the Polish October he became leader again from 1956 to 1970. G ...
(1905–1982), Polish politician
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Władysław Hańcza
Władysław Hańcza (1905–1977) was a Polish actor and theatre director. During World War II he joined an underground theater. After the war he was a lecturer at the State Theatre Academy in Warsaw.
Selected filmography
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(1905–1977), Polish actor and theatre director
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Władysław Hasior
Władysław Hasior (Polish pronunciation: , May 14, 1928 – July 14, 1999) was one of the leading Polish contemporary sculptors connected with the Podhale region. He was also a painter and theatre set designer.
Biography
Władysław Hasior was ...
(1928–1999), Polish sculptor and painter
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Władysław Filipkowski
Władysław Filipkowski ( noms de guerre ''Cis'' and ''Janka''; 1 May 1892 – 17 April 1950) was a Polish military commander and a professional officer of the Polish Army. During World War II he was the commanding officer of the Armia Krajowa uni ...
(1892–1950), Polish general
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Władysław Franciszek Jabłonowski
Władysław Franciszek Jabłonowski (25 October 1769 – 29 September 1802) was a Polish general and military commander, who fought for France during the Napoleonic Wars. He is the first known Polish general of African descent.
After enlis ...
(1769–1802), Polish and French general
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Władysław Kowalski (disambiguation) Władysław Kowalski may refer to:
* Władysław Kowalski (politician) (1894–1958), Polish politician
* Władysław Kowalski (actor) (1936–2017), Polish actor
* Władysław Kowalski (footballer) (1897–1939), Polish footballer, played for W ...
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Władysława Majerczyk
Władysława Majerczyk (born 16 June 1952) is a Polish cross-country skier. She competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics and the 1976 Winter Olympics
The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (german: XII. Olympi ...
(born 1952), Polish cross-country skier
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Władysław Malecki (1836–1900), Polish painter
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Władysław Marcinkowski (1858–1947), Polish sculptor
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Władysław Raczkiewicz
Władysław Raczkiewicz (; 28 January 1885 – 6 June 1947) was a Polish politician, lawyer, diplomat and President of Poland- in-exile from 1939 until his death in 1947. Until 1945, he was the internationally recognized Polish head of st ...
(1885–1947), President of Poland from 1939 to 1947
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Władysław Raginis
Władysław Raginis (June 27, 1908 – September 10, 1939) was a Polish military commander during the Polish Defensive War of 1939 of a small force holding the Polish fortified defense positions against a vastly larger invasion during the Battl ...
(1908–1939), Polish military commander
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Władysław Reymont (1867–1925), Polish novelist and 1924 laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature
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Władysław Sikorski
Władysław Eugeniusz Sikorski (; 20 May 18814 July 1943) was a Polish military and political leader.
Prior to the First World War, Sikorski established and participated in several underground organizations that promoted the cause for Polish i ...
(1881–1943), Polish military and political leader
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Władysław Ślewiński (1854–1918), Polish painter
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Władysław Strzemiński (1893–1952), Polish painter
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Władysław Szpilman (1911–2000), Polish pianist and composer
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Wladislaw Taczanowski Wladislaw (von) Taczanowski (12 August 1825 – 13 March 1893) was an elected member of the German Reichstag in Berlin from March 1871 to January 1877 as a representative of the Polenpartei ("Polish Party"). A nobleman and member of the Tacza ...
(1825–1893), German politician
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Władysław Żeleński (disambiguation), several people
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Władysława Habicht (1867–1963), Polish activist
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Władysława Majerczyk
Władysława Majerczyk (born 16 June 1952) is a Polish cross-country skier. She competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics and the 1976 Winter Olympics
The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (german: XII. Olympi ...
(born 1952), Polish cross-country skier
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Władysława Markiewiczówna (1900–1982), Polish pianist and educator
Surname
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Blanka Wladislaw, Brazilian chemist
Places
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Władysław, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
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Włodzisław, Goleniów County
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Włodzisław, Sławno County
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Ladislav
Ladislav is a Czech, Slovak and Croatian variant of the Slavic name Vladislav. The female form of this name is Ladislava.
Folk etymology occasionally links ''Ladislav'' with the Slavic goddess Lada.
Spellings and variations
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Vladislav
Vladislav ( be, Уладзіслаў (', '); pl, Władysław, ; Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, sh-Cyrl, Владислав) is a male given name of Slavic origin. Variations include ''Volodislav'', ''Vlastislav'' and ''Vlaslav' ...
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Polish masculine given names