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Żak
Å»ak (pronounced like French ''Jacques'') is a Polish family name. * MirosÅ‚aw Å»ak (1936–2025), Polish geodesist and academic * Szymon Å»ak (1507–1591), Polish Calvinist pastor * Zygmunt Solorz-Å»ak (born 1956), Polish businessman In the Polish wikipedia * :pl:Maciej Å»ak (1962) Polish film director * :pl:Cezary Å»ak (1961) Polish actor * :pl:StanisÅ‚aw Å»ak (1932) Polski literature scholar * :pl:Piotr Å»ak (1957) Polish politician and bridge player * :pl:Adam Å»ak (1950) Polski Jezuit philosopher * :pl:CzesÅ‚aw Å»ak (1895–1959) Polish composer {{surname Polish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zygmunt Solorz-Żak
Zygmunt Solorz (; born Zygmunt Józef Krok, August 4, 1956 in Radom) is a Polish businessman and a media tycoon known for launching Polsat, one of the largest private television channels in the country. As of 2024, he is the fifth richest person in Poland and has repeatedly appeared on ''Forbes''' ranking of the world's billionaires, with an estimated net worth around €5.77 billion. He ranked #688 on the ''Forbes'' 2016 with a net worth of US$2.5 billion. The companies controlled by him include Cyfrowy Polsat, Polkomtel, Netia, Elektrim and Interia. Biography Early life According to the media, Zygmunt Solorz was born in Radom, a city to the south of Warsaw, and originally had the surname ''Krok''. In 1977 he escaped the Polish People's Republic while on a holiday trip and settled in Munich, in the then West Germany. In the 1980s, he took the surname ''Solorz'' after his first wife for feminist reasons. Several years later, after the second marriage, he added the hyp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |