Zygmunt, Zigmunt, Zigmund and spelling variations thereof are masculine given names and occasionally surnames. People so named include:

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Medieval period

Sigismund I the Old Sigismund I the Old ( pl, Zygmunt I Stary, lt, Žygimantas II Senasis; 1 January 1467 – 1 April 1548) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1506 until his death in 1548. Sigismund I was a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty, the ...

(1467–1548), Zygmunt I Stary in Polish, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania * Sigismund II Augustus (1520–1572), Zygmunt II August in Polish, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, only son of Sigismund I * Sigismund III Vasa (1566–1632), Zygmunt III Waza in Polish, King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania, monarch of the united Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and King of Sweden *

Zygmunt Grudziński (1560–1618) Zygmunt Grudziński (1560–1618) was a Polish noble: castellan of Kruszwica (1593–1601), starost of Inowrocław and voivode of Rawa from 1613. In 1606, he supported the rokosz of Zebrzydowski, arguing in Sandomierz that loyalty to the Polis ...

, Polish nobleman, ''voivode'' (ruler) of Rawa *

Zygmunt Grudziński (1568–1653) Zygmunt Grudziński (1568 or 1572 – 1653) was a Polish noble ( szlachcic) of Grzymała coat of arms. He held the titles of castellan of Nakło (from 1615), Biechów (from 1616), Międzyrzecz, Międzyrzecze (from 1618) and Inowrocław (fro ...

, Polish nobleman, ''voivode'' of Innowrocław and Kalisz * Zygmunt Przyjemski of Rawicz (died 1652), Polish military commander * Zygmunt Kazanowski (1563–1634), Polish nobleman, soldier and magnate in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth *

Zygmunt Tarło Zygmunt Tarło (c. 1561 or 1562–1628) was a Polish–Lithuanian noble. He was Chorąży of Przemyśl since 1606 and castellan of Nowy Sącz since 1613. He was married to Barbara Drohojewska since 1601. They had three children together ...

(c. 1561 or 1562–1628), Polish–Lithuanian nobleman *

Zygmunt Unrug Zygmunt Unrug (1676–1732), also known as Sigismund von Unruh, was a Polish ''szlachta'' nobleman of German descent who served as a royal chamberlain, ''starosta'', and ambassador to the Kingdom of Prussia during the period of Stanisław I Leszczy ...

(1676–1732), Polish ''szlachta'' nobleman

Modern era

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* Zygmunt Adamczyk (1923–1985), Polish footballer *

Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz (22 January 1861 – 29 April 1917) was a Polish realist painter of the late 19th century specializing in portraits, genre and historical painting. Ajdukiewicz, was born and raised in the Austrian sector of Partitioned Poland ...

(1861–1917), Polish realist painter *

Zygmunt Anczok Zygmunt Józef Anczok (born 14 March 1946 in Lubliniec) is a former Poland, Polish Association football, footballer who played as a left-sided defender, who was an Olympic champion for Poland national football team, Poland in the 1972 Summ ...

(born 1946), Polish footballer *

Zygmunt Andrychiewicz Zygmunt Andrychiewicz (27 May 1861, Justynów – 1943, Warta or Małków) was a Polish painter of portraits, landscapes, and genre scenes. Biography He began his studies at the Warsaw School of Drawing while working as a decorative painte ...

(1861–1943), Polish painter of portraits, landscapes, and genre scenes * Zygmunt Balicki (1858–1916), Polish sociologist * Zygmunt Bauman (1925–2017), Polish sociologist * Zygmunt Berling (1896–1980), Polish general * Zygmunt Białostocki (1897–1942), Polish Jewish musician and composer * Zygmunt Witymir Bieńkowski (1913–1979), Polish pilot and a writer of articles and poems * Zygmunt Biesiadecki (1894–1944), Polish actor and director * Zygmunt Wilhelm Birnbaum (1903–2000), Polish-American mathematician and statistician * Zygmunt Bogdziewicz (1941–2016), Polish sports shooter * Zygmunt Bohusz-Szyszko (1893–1982), Polish general * Zygmunt Buhl (1927–1978), Polish sprinter * Zygmunt Chmielewski (1894–1978), Polish film actor * Zygmunt Choreń (born 1941), Polish naval architect * Zygmunt Chruściński (1899–1952), Polish footballer * Zygmunt Chychła (1926-2009), Polish boxer and 1952 Olympic welterweight champion * Zygmunt Czerny (1888–1975), Polish romance philologist * Zygmunt Czyżewski (1910–1998), Polish ice hockey and football player and football manager * Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński (1822–1895), professor of the Saint Petersburg Roman Catholic Theological Academy and Archbishop of Warsaw * Zygmunt Frankiewicz (born 1955), Polish politician *

Zygmunt Gadecki Zygmunt Jakub Gadecki (21 January 1938 – 21 November 2000) was a Polish footballer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ...

(1938–2000), Polish footballer and Olympian *

Zygmunt Garłowski Zygmunt Garłowski (5 October 1949 – 7 February 2008) was a Polish footballer. He played in three matches for the Poland national football team The Poland national football team ( pl, Reprezentacja Polski w piłce nożnej) has represe ...

(1949–2008), Polish footballer * Zygmunt Ginter (1916–1964), Polish ice hockey player * Zygmunt Gloger (1845–1910), Polish historian, archaeologist, geographer and ethnographer *

Zygmunt Gorazdowski Zygmunt Gorazdowski (1 November 1845 – 1 January 1920) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Sisters of Saint Joseph. Gorazdowski suffered from tuberculosis during his childhood which impeded his studies for the priesthood i ...

(1845–1920), Polish Roman Catholic priest * Zygmunt Grabowski (1891–1939), Polish painter *

Zygmunt Gross Zygmunt Gross (born 12 July 1936) is a retired Polish professional footballer who played for both Lechia Gdańsk and Zawisza Bydgoszcz in the Polish leagues. Gross was born in Danzig, the Free City of Danzig, which later became Gdańsk and part ...

(born 1936), Polish professional footballer *

Zygmunt Grudziński (1870–1929) Zygmunt Grudziński (1870–1929) was a Polish radiologist of merit and founder of the "Polski Przeglad Radiologiczny" (Polish Radiological Review). Born in 1870, Łęczyca near Kalisz, died October 24, 1929, Warsaw. One of the foremost Polish ...

, Polish radiologist * Zygmunt Andrzej Heinrich (1937–1989), Polish mountaineer * Zygmunt Heljasz (1908–1963), Polish shot putter and discus thrower * Zygmunt Hübner (1930–1989), Polish film actor

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* Zygmunt Jałoszyński (born 1946), Polish javelin thrower * Zygmunt Janiszewski (1888–1920), Polish mathematician *

Zygmunt Kaczkowski Zygmunt Kaczkowski (1825–1896) was a Polish writer, independence activist, and an Austrian spy. He was convicted in 1864 of espionage by an underground court in the January Uprising. There is a consensus that this accomplished writer is today a ...

(1825–1896), Polish writer, independence activist, and Austrian spy *

Zygmunt Kalinowski Zygmunt Kalinowski (born 2 May 1949 in Laski) is a former Polish professional football goalkeeper. Among the clubs he played for included Legia Warsaw, Śląsk Wrocław and Motor Lublin. He earned 4 caps for the Poland national football team, ...

(born 1949), Polish former football goalkeeper *

Zygmunt Kałużyński Zygmunt Kałużyński (11 December 1918 – 30 September 2004) was a Polish film critic, promoter of cinema, erudite, lawyer, long-time contributor of ''Polityka ''Polityka'' (, ''Politics'') is a centre-left weekly news magazine in Poland. W ...

(1918–2004), Polish film critic, lawyer, and TV personality * Zygmunt Kamiński (1933–2010), Polish Roman Catholic archbishop * Zygmunt Kamiński (1888–1969), Polish painter and professor at the Warsaw University of Technology * Zygmunt Kawecki (born 1942), Polish fencer *

Zygmunt Kisielewski Zygmunt Jan Kisielewski (27 March 1882 – 25 April 1942) was a Polish writer, brother of Jan August and father of Stefan. During World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was List of wars and ...

(1882–1942), Polish writer * Zygmunt Kiszkurno (1921–2012), Polish sport shooter *

Zygmunt Klemensiewicz Zygmunt Aleksander Klemensiewicz (24 April 1886 – 25 March 1963) was a Polish physicist and physical chemist. Early in his career (working for Fritz Haber in Karlsruhe), he made a pioneering contribution to the development of the glass electro ...

(1886–1963), Polish physicist and physical chemist *

Zygmunt Klukowski Zygmunt Klukowski (23 January 1885 – 1959) was a Polish physician, historian A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrat ...

(1885–1959), Polish physician, historian, and bibliophile * Zygmunt Konieczny (born 1937), Polish composer of theatre and film music * Zygmunt Konieczny (1927–2003), Polish bobsledder * Zygmunt Krasiński (1812–1859), Polish poet and nobleman * Zygmunt Krauze (born 1938), Polish composer of contemporary classical music, educator, and pianist * Zygmunt Krumholz (1903–1947), Polish footballer *

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(1929–2004), Polish writer, translator, and professor * Zygmunt Kukla (born 1969), Polish conductor, arranger, and composer * Zygmunt Kukla (1948-2016), Polish footballer *

Zygmunt Kulawik Zygmunt Kulawik (3 January 1921 – 1982) was a Polish footballer. He played in three matches for the Poland national football team The Poland national football team ( pl, Reprezentacja Polski w piłce nożnej) has represented Poland in ...

(1921–1982), Polish footballer *

Zygmunt Kurnatowski Zygmunt Aleksander Kurnatowski (1778–1858) was a Polish count and nobleman of the Łodzia coat of arms. From 1836 to 1841 he led the Kingdom of Poland as a member of the Council of State. He was a major general in the army of the Kingdom of P ...

(1778–1858), Polish count and nobleman * Zygmunt Kęstowicz (1921–2007), Polish actor *

Zygmunt Łanowski Zygmunt Łanowski (31 July 1911 – 30 August 1989) was a Polish translator of Swedish, Finnish, Icelandic, Norwegian and English language literature. Early life and education Son of Feliks Łanowski and Wiktoria née Piwocki, he was born in T ...

(1911–1989), Polish translator *

Zygmunt Laskowski Zygmunt or Sigismond Laskowski (19 January 1841 – 15 April 1928) was a Polish physician, surgeon, and anatomist. Life Born in Warsaw, he studied at the University of Warsaw and in 1863 fought in the January Uprising. After its defeat he wen ...

(1841–1928), Polish physician, surgeon, and anatomist * Zygmunt Latoszewski (1902–1995), Polish conductor, theater director, and music teacher *

Zygmunt Łempicki Zygmunt Łempicki (11 May 1886 in Sanok – 21 June 1943 in Auschwitz) was a Polish literature theoretician, Germanist, philosopher, and culture historian. Łempicki was professor at the Warsaw University from 1919 until 1939, member of the Polis ...

(1886–1943), Polish literature theoretician, Germanist, philosopher, and culture historian *

Zygmunt Łoboda Zygmunt Łoboda (24 April 1895 – 8 April 1945) was a Polish architect. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was killed in the Flossenbürg concentration camp during World War ...

(1895–1945), Polish architect * Zygmunt Łoziński (1870–1932), Polish Roman Catholic bishop * Zygmunt Malanowicz (1938–2021), Polish film actor *

Zygmunt Marek Zygmunt Stanisław Marek (born March 17, 1872 in Kraków, died 1931 in Kraków) was a Polish socialist politician. After graduating from gymnasium he studied law. He joined the Polish Social Democratic Party of Galicia (PPSD) in 1890. Marek was ...

(1872–1931), Polish socialist politician * Zygmunt Maszczyk (born 1945), Polish retired footballer * Zigmund Red Mihalik (1916–1996), American basketball player and referee, member of the Basketball Hall of Fame * Zygmunt Miłkowski (1824–1915), Polish romantic writer and politician *

Zygmunt Miłoszewski Zygmunt Miłoszewski (born May 8, 1976 in Warsaw) is a Polish writer. Previously he was a journalist and editor for the Polish edition of ''Newsweek''. He is an author of novels, features and short stories. Novels Zygmunt Miłoszewski published h ...

(born 1976), Polish writer and former journalist and editor *

Zygmunt Modzelewski Zygmunt Modzelewski (15 April 1900, Częstochowa – 18 June 1954, Warsaw) was a Polish communist politician, professor, economist, and diplomat. Life and career He was a member of the Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania a ...

(1900–1954), Polish communist politician, professor, economist, and diplomat * Zygmunt Muchniewski (1896–1979), Polish politician, Christian Democratic Party head, and prime minister of the Polish Government in Exile * Zygmunt Mycielski (1907–1987), Polish composer and music critic

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* Zygmunt Noskowski (1846–1909), Polish composer, conductor and teacher * Zygmunt Ochmański (1922–2003), Polish footballer *

Zygmunt Otto Zygmunt Otto (27 July 1896 – 22 June 1961) was a Polish association football, footballer. He played in one match for the Poland national football team in 1924. References External links

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(1896–1961), Polish footballer * Zygmunt Padlewski (1836–1863), Polish insurgent who participated in the January Uprising * Zygmunt Pawlas (1930–2001), Polish fencer *

Zygmunt Pawłowicz Zygmunt Józef Pawłowicz (November 18, 1927 – March 18, 2010) was the Poland, Polish Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gdańsk from 1985 until 2005. He was also ordained the titular bishop of Tamallula in 1985. Born in Gdańs ...

(1927–2010), Polish Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gdańsk * Žigmund Pálffy (born 1972), retired National Hockey League player from Slovakia *

Zygmunt Pieda Zygmunt Pieda (born 23 April 1933 in Szopienice, Poland) is a Polish former footballer. Playing career Poland Pieda played for Ruch Chorzów and Legia Warsaw in a twelve-year career in the Polish Ekstraklasa, captaining Legia to a cup and lea ...

(born 1933), Polish footballer *

Zygmunt A. Piotrowski Zygmunt A. Piotrowski (1904–1985) was a Polish born American psychologist who worked on the Rorschach test.Zygmunt Podhorski (1891–1960), Brigadier General of the Polish Army * Zygmunt Puławski (1901–1931), Polish aircraft designer and pilot * Zygmunt Pytko (1937–1996), Polish international speedway rider *

Zygmunt Rozwadowski Zygmunt Rozwadowski (25 January 1870 – 23 July 1950) was a Polish painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officia ...

(1870–1950), Polish painter *

Zygmunt Rumel Zygmunt Jan Rumel (22 February 1915 – 10 July 1943) was a Polish poet and, during World War II, underground officer of the Bataliony Chłopskie partisans in the Wolhynia Region of the Second Polish Republic. Rumel's poetic talent was acknowled ...

(1915–1943), Polish poet and member of the Polish resistance in World War II *

Zygmunt Schmidt Zygmunt Schmidt (born 27 April 1941) is a Polish footballer. He played in thirteen matches for the Poland national football team The Poland national football team ( pl, Reprezentacja Polski w piłce nożnej) has represented Poland in men's ...

(born 1941), Polish footballer *

Zygmunt Siedlecki Zygmunt Siedlecki (4 April 1907 – 28 August 1977) was a Polish athlete. He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932 ...

(1907–1977), Polish athlete and Olympic decathlete * Zygmunt Sierakowski (1826–1863), Polish-Lithuanian leader of the January Uprising *

Zygmunt Smalcerz Zygmunt Antoni Smalcerz (born 8 June 1941) is a retired Polish weightlifter who won the gold medal in the flyweight class at the 1972 Olympics. He also competed at the 1976 Games but had to withdraw due to injury.Zygmunt Solorz-Żak (born 1956), Polish businessman and billionaire * Zygmunt Steuermann (1899–1941), Polish footballer * Zygmunt Stojowski (1870–1946), Polish pianist and composer * Zygmunt Świechowski (1920–2015), Polish art historian and architectural conservator * Zigmunt Ziggy Switkowski (born 1948), Australian businessman and nuclear physicist *

Zygmunt Szczotkowski Zygmunt Franciszek Szczotkowski (17 September 1877All dates in this article, unless specified otherwise, are written according to the New Style in Warsaw – 9 February 1943 in Bieżanów) was a Polish mining engineer and the first Polish manager ...

(1877–1943), Polish mining engineer * Zygmunt Szendzielarz (1910–1951), Polish military commander in World War II *

Zygmunt Szkopiak Dr. Zygmunt Szkopiak (12 December 1926 – 21 October 2002) was a Polish scientist, diplomat, and historian who from 1986 until its dissolution in 1990, served as the last Minister of Foreign Affairs in the London-based Polish government-in-exil ...

(1926–2002), Polish scientist, diplomat, and historian *

Zygmunt Szweykowski Zygmunt Szweykowski (7 April 1894 in Krośniewice – 11 February 1978 in Poznań) was a historian of Polish literature who specialized in 19th-century Polish prose. Life In 1932-39, Szweykowski held a professorship at the Free Polish University ( ...

(1894–1978), historian of Polish literature

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Zygmunt Turkow Zygmunt Turkow (6 November 1896 – 20 January 1970) was a Polish actor, playwright, and director of Jewish origin from Warsaw, who became famous for roles in the pre-war Jewish films and stage plays in Yiddish. His brother, Jonas Turkow, was als ...

(1896–1970), Polish actor, playwright, and director * Zygmunt Vetulani, computer scientist * Zygmunt Vetulani (1894–1942), Polish diplomat and economist * Zygmunt Vogel (1764–1826), Polish illustrator, educator, and classical painter *

Zygmunt Waliszewski Zygmunt Waliszewski (1897–1936) was a Polish painter, a member of the Kapist movement. Biography Waliszewski was born in Saint Petersburg to the Polish family of an engineer. In 1907 his parents moved to Tbilisi where Waliszewski spent h ...

(1897–1936), Polish painter in the Kapist movement *

Zygmunt Weiss Zygmunt Eugeniusz Weiss (4 April 1903 – 4 June 1977) was a Polish sprinter and sport journalist. He competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. During World War II, Weiss fought in the September Campaign The invasion of Poland (1 ...

(1903–1977), Polish sprinter and sport journalist *

Zygmunt Wiehler Zygmunt Wiehler (10 February 1890, Kraków, Austria-Hungary –26 December 1977, Warsaw) was a Polish popular and film music composer and director. Wiehler attended the Music Conservatory in Kraków. From 1907 he was connected professionally ...

(1890–1977), Polish popular and film music composer and director *

Zygmunt Wielopolski Zygmunt Andrzej Wielopolski (30 January 1833 in Krakow – 27 February 1902 in Berlin) was the President of Warsaw The city mayor of Warsaw, or more literally the ''city president of Warsaw'' (the official title in Polish is ''"prezydent mias ...

(1833–1902), President of Warsaw * Zigmunt Zygi Wilf (born 1950), owner of the Minnesota Vikings National Football League team *

Zygmunt Aleksander Wnęk 240px, Zygmunt Aleksander Wnęk Zygmunt Aleksander Wnęk (1918–1944) was a Polish soldier and military officer. During World War II he served in the rank of 2nd Lieutenant (''podporucznik'') on the Western Front with the 1st Armoured Reg ...

(1918–1944), Polish soldier and military officer in World War II * Zygmunt Wojciechowski (1900–1955), Polish historian and nationalist politician *

Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski Zygmunt Florenty Wróblewski (28 October 1845 – 16 April 1888) was a Polish physicist and chemist. Biography Wróblewski was born in Grodno (Russian Empire, now in Belarus). He studied at Kiev University. After a six-year exile for participati ...

(1845–1888), Polish physicist and chemist *

Zygmunt Wrzodak Zygmunt Wrzodak (born 21 March 1959 in Budy Zaklasztorne) is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 18,921 votes in 23 Rzeszów district as a candidate from the League of Polish Families The League of Poli ...

(born 1959), Polish politician * Zygmunt Zalcwasser (1898–1943), Polish mathematician and Holocaust victim * Zygmunt Zaleski (1882–1967), Polish literature historian, literary critic, poet, publicist, and translator * Zygmunt Załęski (1892–1966), Polish national movement activist, politician and publicist * Zygmunt Zaremba (1895–1967), Polish socialist activist and publicist * Zygmunt Zawirski (1882–1948), Polish philosopher and logician *

Zygmunt Zieliński (1858–1925) Zygmunt Zieliński (1 August 1858 – 11 April 1925) was a Polish general. He reached the rank of colonel in the Austro-Hungarian Army. In 1914, he volunteered for the Polish Legions, where he commanded the 3rd Brigade, Polish Legions fr ...

, Polish general *

Zygmunt Ziembiński Zygmunt Ziembiński OPR (June 1, 1920 – May 19, 1996), usually cited as Z. Ziembinski, was a Polish legal philosopher, logician, and one of the most prominent theoreticians of law in Poland in the second half of the 20th century. He was Pr ...

(1920–1996), Polish legal philosopher, logician, and theoretician of law * Zygmunt Zimowski (1949–2016), Polish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church * Zygmunt Zintel (1911–1990), Polish theater, film, and television, actor, and teacher *

Zygmunt Żuławski Zygmunt Żuławski (; 31 July 1880 in Młynne, Limanowa County, Austria-Hungary – 4 September 1949 in Kraków) was a Polish politician, association activist, and socialist. He was a member of: * Polish Social Democratic Party of Galicia, Polska ...

(1880–1949), Polish politician, association activist, and socialist

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* Antoni Zygmund (1900–1992), Polish mathematician * Paweł Zygmunt (born 1972), Polish retired speed skater *

Ted Zigmunt Ted Zigmunt is a former Democratic Party member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 2nd Assembly District after defeating incumbent Frank Lasee in the November 2008 election. He served as a member of the committees on Corrections a ...

(born 1951), American politician

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