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Bronisław (given Name)
Bronisław () is a Polish names, Polish masculine given name, derived from the Slavic elements ''borna'' (to protect, to defend) and ''slava'' (glory, fame). It is the Polish variant of the Slavic names, Slavic name Bronislav. The feminine form is Bronisława (given name), Bronisława. Notable people with the name * Bronisław Abramowicz (1837–1912), Polish painter * Bronisław Baczko (1924–2016), Polish philosopher * Bronisław Bandrowski (1879–1914), Polish philosopher and psychologist * Bronisław Bebel (born 1949), Polish volleyball player * Bronislaw Bernacki (1944–2024), Ukrainian Roman Catholic prelate * Bronisław Bohaterewicz (1870–1940), Polish military commander and a general * Bronisław Bula (born 1946), Polish footballer * Bronisław Chromy (1925–2017), Polish sculptor and painter * Bronisław Cieślak (1943–2021), Polish actor and politician * Bronisław Czech (1908–1944), Polish sportsman and artist * Bronisław Dąbrowski (1917–1997), Polish Rom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west. The territory has a varied landscape, diverse ecosystems, and a temperate climate. Poland is composed of Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 million people, and the List of European countries by area, fifth largest EU country by area, covering . The capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city is Warsaw; other major cities include Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź, Poznań, and Gdańsk. Prehistory and protohistory of Poland, Prehistoric human activity on Polish soil dates to the Lower Paleolithic, with continuous settlement since the end of the Last Gla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronisław Czech
Bronisław "Bronek" Czech (; 25 July 1908 – 4 June 1944) was a Polish sportsman and artist. A gifted skier, he won championships of Poland 24 times in various skiing disciplines, including Alpine skiing, Nordic skiing and ski jumping. A member of the Polish national team at three consecutive Winter Olympics, he was also one of the pioneers of mountain rescue in the Tatra Mountains and a glider instructor. He was murdered in the Auschwitz concentration camp. Biography Czech was born 25 July 1908Some sources cite 16 August of the same year. in Zakopane, then in Austro-Hungarian Galicia. His parents were Józef Czech and Stanisława née Namysłowska. There he attended local public school and a private gymnasium, but in the end he finished only three classes of a local wood industry school (in 1927).olimpijski.pl The same ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronisław Gostomski
Bronisław Gostomski (9 November 1948 in Sierpc – 10 April 2010) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest. He was chaplain to Ryszard Kaczorowski. He was ordained on 18 June 1972 in Płock Cathedral. He later worked as a vicar in Wyszogród and Płock. Between 1974 and 1979 he studied at the Faculty of Humanities of the Catholic University of Lublin, obtaining a master's degree in history. From 1979 he worked in the United Kingdom, where he served as parish priest of Our Lady Mother of the Church in Ealing, London. In 1982 he served as pastor in Peterborough, and then from June 1990 in Bradford. In March 2003 he was appointed by Pope John Paul II the prelate of his Holiness, and in September 2003 he became pastor of the parish of St. Andrew Bobola in Shepherd's Bush, London. He was also the chaplain of the Polish ex-Combatants Association in Great Britain. He died in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash near Smolensk on 10 April 2010. He was posthumously awarded the Order of Poloni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronisław Geremek
Bronisław Geremek (; born Benjamin Lewertow;"Mój polski brat (My Polish Brother)", interview with Jerry Lewart, by Waldemar Piasecki 6 March 1932 – 13 July 2008) was a Polish and politician. He was an opposition activist in the and participated in the |
Bronisław Gancarz
Bronisław Gancarz (October 31, 1906 in Rudnik nad Sanem - September 30, 1960 in Nisko) was a Polish track and field athlete. Gancarz competed in the men's marathon for Poland at the 1936 Summer Olympics. He finished in 33rd place. During World War II, he fought in the Polish Army in the September Campaign The invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6 October 1939), was a joint attack on the Republic of Poland by Nazi Germany, the Slovak Republic, and the Sovie .... External linksOlympic profile 1906 births 1960 deaths Olympic athletes for Poland Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Polish male long-distance runners Polish military personnel of World War II People from Nisko County Athletes from Subcarpathian Voivodeship Polish Austro-Hungarians Sportspeople from the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-longdistance ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronisław Foltyn
Bronisław Foltyn (born 12 August 1974) is a Polish politician who serves as a member of the 10th term Sejm. Early life and education Foltyn was born in Bielsko-Biała as the son of Bronisława and Antoni. He was educated as a baker and confectioner. In 2021, he obtained a licentiate in political science from the University College of Tourism and Ecology in Sucha Beskidzka. An entrepreneur by profession, since 2000 Foltyn ran a chain of mobile phone stores. He is also involved in the gastronomic industry and is a co-owner of several restaurants in Bielsko-Biała. Political career Foltyn was active in the KoLiber association. He led the structures of the Real Politics Union in Bielsko-Biała. In the parliamentary elections in 2023, he was elected to the Sejm from constituency no. 27, winning 18,134 votes. In 2024 Foltyn was a candidate for the office of mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal governme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronisław Fichtel
Bronisław Fichtel (11 November 1896 – September 1939) was a Polish footballer who played as a defender. He played in two matches for the Poland national football team from 1925 to 1926. He disappeared after being taken prisoner during the Soviet invasion of Poland in September 1939. Honours Pogoń Lwów * Polish Football Championship: 1923, 1925, 1926 In Turkey, the year technically contained only 352 days. As Friday, December 18, 1926 ''(Julian Calendar)'' was followed by Saturday, January 1, 1927 '' (Gregorian Calendar)''. 13 days were dropped to make the switch. Turkey thus became the ... References External links * 1896 births 1939 deaths Footballers from Lviv Oblast Polish men's footballers Poland men's international footballers Men's association football defenders Pogoń Lwów players Polonia Warsaw players Ekstraklasa players Polish military personnel killed in World War II Polish prisoners of war in World War II World War II prisone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronisław Ferens
Bronisław Ferens (1912 – 24 March 1991) was a Polish ornithologist, conservationist, and professor at the Jagiellonian University. He took a special interest in the fauna of the montane region, particularly the Tatra mountains. Ferens was born in the Żywiec region. He became interested in the birds of the Tatra mountains and began to study them. He made intensive studies on some species such as the eagle owl (''Bubo bubo''). He collaborated with Janusz Domaniewski Janusz Witold Domaniewski (30 April 1891 – 15 March 1954) was a Polish ornithologist and conservationist. He was a curator at the Warsaw zoological museum and was involved in the establishment of a nature preserve in the Tatra mountains. ... and Antoni Kocyan on the conservation of the region. From 1948 to 1963 he worked with the department of nature conservation and natural resources at the Polish Academy of Sciences. In 1957 he joined an expedition to Spitsbergen. From 1960 to 1970 he headed the bird bio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronisław Dutka
Bronisław Dutka (born 15 August 1957 in Pisarzowa) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 5,469 votes in 14 Nowy Sącz district as a candidate from the Polish People's Party The Polish People's Party (, PSL) is a conservative political party in Poland. It is currently led by Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz. Its history traces back to 1895, when it held the name People's Party, although its name was changed to the pre ... list. He was also a member of Sejm 1991-1993 and Sejm 2001-2005. See also * Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2007 External linksBronisław Dutka - parliamentary page- includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches. Members of the Polish Sejm 2005–2007 Members of the Polish Sejm 1991–1993 Members of the Polish Sejm 2001–2005 Polish People's Party politicians 1957 births Living people Members of the Polish Sejm 2007–2011 {{Poland-Sejm-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolesław Bronisław Duch
Bolesław Bronisław Duch (1896–1980) was a Polish Major General and General Inspector of the Armed Forces. Life Duch was born on 15 November 1896 at Borshchiv and attended schools in Ternopil before the outbreak of World War I. He served during World War I, 1914–18, in the Polish Legions. After Poland regained independence, he served in the Polish Army. In 1935-1938 he commanded the 73rd Infantry Regiment. At the outbreak of World War II, the commander of the 39th Reserve Infantry Division General Bruno Olbrycht was ill and the division was ''de facto'' commanded by Duch. After Poland was overrun by Germany and the Soviet Union in September 1939, Duch managed to evade capture and served in western Europe, becoming commander successively of the Polish 1st Grenadier Division in France (1940), 1st Rifle Brigade of the 1st Polish Corps in Scotland (1942–43), and of the 3rd Carpathian Infantry Division of the 2nd Polish Corps (1943–46). In 1947, Duch settled in Lond ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronisław Dobrzyński
Bronisław Dobrzyński was a Polish musician, pianist and composer. He was the son of Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński (15 February 1807 – 9 October 1867) was a Polish pianist and composer. He was the son of Ignacy Dobrzyński, the brother of Edward Dobrzyński, and the father of Bronisław Dobrzyński. Life Dobrzyński was born o .... He arranged his father's Symphony No. 2 for piano 4-hands and composed several minor pieces. He is most known for his book on his father's life and work ('. Warszawa: .n. 1893). References External links * Polish musicians Polish composers 19th-century musicians Year of birth missing Year of death missing {{Poland-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronisław Dembowski
Bronisław Dembowski (2 October 1927 – 16 November 2019) was a Polish Catholic bishop. Dembowski was born in Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ... and was ordained to the priesthood in 1953. He served as the bishop of the Diocese of Włocławek, Poland, from 1992 to 2003. Notes 1927 births 2019 deaths Bishops of Kujawy and Włocławek {{Poland-RC-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
