Franciszka () is a Polish given name, related to English
Frances
Frances is a French and English given name of Latin origin. In Latin the meaning of the name Frances is 'from France' or 'free one.' The male version of the name in English is Francis. The original Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman", comes from the ...
. Notable people with the name include:
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Franciszka Arnsztajnowa
Franciszka Arnsztajnowa (; in full: ''Franciszka Hanna Arnsztajnowa''; 19 February 1865 – August 1942) was a Polish poet, playwright, and translator of Jewish descent.So ''Słownik biograficzny miasta Lublina'' (see Bibliography). Much of her ...
(1865–1942), Polish poet of Jewish descent
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Franciszka Ksawera Brzozowska (1807–1872), Polish noble lady
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Franciszka Siedliska (1842–1902), founder of a Roman Catholic religious order of nuns, the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth
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Franciszka Themerson
Franciszka Themerson (28 June 1907 - 29 June 1988) was a Polish, later British, painter, illustrator, filmmaker and stage designer.
Biography
Themerson was born in Warsaw in 1907, the daughter of the artist Jakub Weinles and pianist Łucja ( n ...
(1907–1988), Polish, later British painter, illustrator, filmmaker, and stage designer
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Franciszka Urszula Radziwiłłowa (1705–1753), Polish-Lithuanian noble dramatist and writer, first Polish woman playwright
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Polish feminine given names