Zawisza or Záviš is a
Slavic name
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries.
The main types of Slavic names:
* Two-basic names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', '' Němir/měr''), *voldъ (''Vsevolod'', ...
and may refer to:
People
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Zawisza Czarny (1379–1428), known as Zawisza the Black, a famous Polish medieval knight and diplomat
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Zawisza Czerwony (died 1433), known as Zawisza the Red, a less famous but notable contemporary of Zawisza Czarny
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Artur Zawisza (born 1969), a Polish politician
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Marcelina Zawisza (born 1989), a Polish politician
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Oskar Zawisza (1878–1933), a Polish Catholic priest, composer and educational activist
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Záviš of Zápy (1350–1411), a Czech theologian and composer
* Záviš, a well known name of Czech singer
Milan Smrčka (born 1956)
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Záviš Kalandra
Záviš Kalandra (10 November 1902 – 27 June 1950) was a Czechoslovak historian, theatre critic and theorist of literature.
He was born in Frenštát pod Radhoštěm. He studied philosophy at the Charles University in Prague and then in Berlin ...
(1902–1950), a Czech historian who was executed by Communists
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Zavis of Falkenstein
Zavis of Falkenstein ( cs, Záviš z Falkenštejna; – 24 August 1290), a member of the noble house of Vítkovci, was a Bohemian noble and opponent of King Ottokar II.
Biography
Zavis was a scion of the Vítkovci lords of Krumlov, his f ...
(1250–1290), a Czech nobleman
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Zawisza (Szare Szeregi), the youngest Scouts, known for their resistance work during the Warsaw Uprising
Other
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Zawisza Bydgoszcz
Zawisza Bydgoszcz () is a sports club from Bydgoszcz, Poland, founded in 1946. Its name commemorates a legendary Polish 15th-century knight, Zawisza Czarny (Zawisza the Black). The club holds many sections: football, track and field athletics, ...
, a sports club from Bydgoszcz, Poland
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Zawisza Pajęczno, a soccer club in
Pajęczno, Poland
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Zawisza Rzgów, a sports club from
Rzgów
Rzgów is a town in Łódź East County, Łódź Voivodeship, Poland, with 3,382 inhabitants (2020).
It was incorporated as a town from 1467 until 1870, then it was downgraded to a village. On January 1, 2006 it became a town again.
Climate
R ...
, Poland
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Zawisza Czarny (ship), the name of two sailing ships owned by the Polish Scouting and Guiding Association
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