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Jacek
Jacek () is a Polish given name of Greek origin related to Hyacinth, through the archaic form of ''Jacenty''. Its closely related equivalents are: Jacinto (Spanish and Portuguese), Giacinto (Italian), Jácint ( Hungarian) and Jacint ( Catalan, shortened to ''Cint'' or ''Cinto'' following the Catalan tradition of hypocorising through apheresis). Notable people with the name Jacek * Saint Hyacinth (Święty Jacek, Jacek Odrowąż, c. 1185–1257), Dominican friar and saint A-F * Jacek Baluch (1940–2019), Polish scholar, writer and poet * Jacek Banasiak (born 1959), Polish mathematician * Jacek Bayer (born 1964), Polish football player and coach * Jacek Bazański (born 1958), Polish diplomat * Jacek Bednarek (born 1964), Polish racewalker * Jacek Bednarski (1939–2008), Polish chess player and politician * Jacek Bednarz (born 1967), Polish football executive and former player * Jacek Berensztajn (born 1973), Polish footballer * Jacek Beutler (born 1964), Polish judoka * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Bielczyk
Jacek Bielczyk (born 23 February 1953) is a Polish chess International Master (1979). Biography At the beginning of the 1970s, Jacek Bielczyk was the leading junior of the country, twice (in 1971 and 1972) winning the Polish Junior Chess Championship in U20 age group, and in 1973 - the title of vice-champion. In 1972–1973, he represented Poland at the European Junior Chess Championships in Groningen. In 1973 he won the junior chess tournament in Warsaw. He made his senior debut in the Polish Chess Championship final in 1975, taking 5th place in Poznań. In total, in the years 1975–1983, he took part in the final tournaments for the national championship nine times, achieving the best result in Zielona Góra in the 1982, when he took the 4th place. He is a three-time medalist of the Polish Blitz Chess Championship: silver (1975) and 2 bronze (1979, 1987). Jacek Bielczyk won eight medals in Polish Team Chess Championship: 4 silver (1973, 1975, 1985, 1986) and 4 bronze (1968, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Banasiak
Jacek Banasiak FAAS (born 15 March 1959) is a Polish mathematician who is a Professor and South African Research Chair in Mathematical Models and Methods in Biosciences and Bioengineering at the University of Pretoria, South Africa. Early life and education Jacek Banasiak was born on 15 March 1959 in Łódź, Poland. He obtained a Master of Science (MSc) in Math from the Łódź University of Technology in 1981, and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in mathematics on 15 March 1989 from the University of Strathclyde, Scotland. He was hablitated (PD) in Physics on 17 June 1999 from the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, University of Warsaw with a thesis titled ''Singularly Perturbed Evolution Equations with Applications in Kinetic Theory and Other Branches of Mathematical Physics''. Career and research Banasiak became a professor on 21 December 2007, and has been a Professor of Mathematical Sciences at the University of KwaZulu-Natal from 2011 until 2015. After, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Bocheński
Jacek Bocheński (; born 29 July 1926) is a Polish writer, author of ''The Roman Trilogy'' (''Divine Julius, Naso the Poet, Tiberius Caesar''); an opposition figure in communist Poland and a leading figure in Polish literary circles. His literary work is characterized by frequent references to Roman Antiquity and its projection on the moral and political dilemmas of the modern world. In addition, it raises issues such as opposition to authoritarian power, and the place of the individual in the modern world and in history. The style of his prose, noted for its beauty, is often experimental, involving the blending of narrative fiction and essay, indirect speech, blurring of identities, and frequent switching between times and places of action, lending it to multiple levels of interpretation. Biography Bocheński was born in Lviv on 29 July 1926. He made his debut with a poem in the weekly Odrodzenie" in 1944. Member of the Polish communist party 1948–1966, he was expelled from i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Bednarski
Jacek Bogusław Bednarski (12 March 1939 - 19 October 2008) was a Polish chess player and politician who won the Polish Chess Championship in 1963. He received the FIDE title of International Master (IM) in 1964. Chess career Bednarski became interested in chess at the age of eleven. He met with a professional chess training while studying Physics at the Moscow State University. After returning to the Poland Bednarski quickly became one of the leading Polish chess players and graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy in Jagiellonian University. From 1960 to 1979 he played fifteen times in the Polish Chess Championship's finals, and winning four medals: gold (1963), silver (1964) and two bronze (1972, 1975). Bednarski represented the Poland in international matches and took part in more than sixty international tournaments. In 1967 he shared the seventh place (together with Jan Hein Donner) in very strongly Capablanca Memorial in Havana. In 1972 Bednarski won two international tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Braciak
Jacek Braciak (; born 12 May 1968) is a Polish film and theater actor. He has appeared in more than 60 films since 1991. He received the Polish Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for '' Edi'' (2003), ''Rose'' (2012) and '' Leave No Traces'' (2022). Selected filmography * '' Edi'' (2002) * '' The Master'' (2005) * '' Retrieval'' (Z odzysku) (2006) * '' Katyń'' (2007) * '' Little Rose'' (Różyczka) (2010) * ''Rose'' (Róża) (2011) * '' Traffic Department'' (Drogówka) (2013) * '' The Mighty Angel'' (2014) * ''Volhynia Volhynia or Volynia ( ; see #Names and etymology, below) is a historic region in Central and Eastern Europe, between southeastern Poland, southwestern Belarus, and northwestern Ukraine. The borders of the region are not clearly defined, but in ...'' (2016) * '' Clergy'' (2018) * '' I'll Find You'' (2019) * '' Leave No Traces'' (2021) * '' My Wonderful Life'' (2021) * '' Scarborn'' (2023) References External links Jacek Braciakat filmpolski.pl * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Bromski
Jacek Bromski (born 19 December 1946) is a Polish film director. He has directed 15 films since 1982. He was a member of the jury at the 18th Moscow International Film Festival. Selected filmography * ''Alice Alice may refer to: * Alice (name), most often a feminine given name, but also used as a surname Literature * Alice (''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland''), a character in books by Lewis Carroll * ''Alice'' series, children's and teen books by ...'' (1982) (co-directed with Jerzy Gruza) * '' Love Stories'' (1997) (co-produced with Juliusz Machulski and Jacek Moczydłowski ) * ''U Pana Boga za piecem'' (1998) * ''To ja, złodziej'' (1999) * '' Career of Nikos Dyzma'' (2002) * ''U Pana Boga w ogródku'' (2007) * ''U Pana Boga za miedzą'' (2009) * ''A Trip to the Moon'' (2013) References External links *''Jacek Bromski''at the Polish Internet Movie Database 1946 births Living people Polish film directors Polish screenwriters Film people from Wrocław ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Brzozowski
Jacek Brzozowski is a Polish academician, public official and politician who is serving since December 2023 as the Voivode of Podlaskie Voivodeship. Biography In 2002, he graduated in history from the University of Białystok. He then became an employee of the Institute of History at this university. In 2012, at his alma mater, he obtained a PhD in humanities based on the thesis entitled ''Between Bydgoszcz and Lviv. Sigismund I and the crown nobility in the years 1520–1540''. In 2016, he completed postgraduate studies in international relations at the Polish Institute of International Affairs and in cultural diplomacy at Collegium Civitas in Warsaw. He became a member of one of the commissions of the Polish Historical Society and the Institute for Research on the Cultural Heritage of Europe. The Mayor of Białystok, Tadeusz Truskolaski, entrusted him with the function of director of the Mayor's Department. On December 20, 2023, Prime Minister Donald Tusk appointed him as Voivo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Bednarz
Jacek Bednarz (born 5 June 1967) is a Polish football executive and former player. Honours Legia Warsaw * Ekstraklasa: 1994–95 * Polish Cup: 1994–95, 1996–97 * Polish Super Cup The Polish Super Cup (, ) is an annually held match between the champions of the Ekstraklasa and the Polish Cup winners or, if the Ekstraklasa champions also win the Polish Cup, the Cup's runners-up. As of 2024, the Polish Super Cup has been ...: 1997 References 1967 births Living people Sportspeople from Mysłowice Footballers from Silesian Voivodeship Men's association football defenders Men's association football midfielders Polish men's footballers Poland men's international footballers AKS Chorzów players Ruch Chorzów players Legia Warsaw players Pogoń Szczecin players Ekstraklasa players Wisła Kraków directors and chairmen Polish sports executives and administrators Polish football executives 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-footy-defender-1960s-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Borcuch
Jacek Borcuch (born 17 April 1970) is a Polish actor, screenwriter and film director. He contributed to more than fifteen films since 1995. Selected filmography References External links * 1970 births Living people Polish male film actors Polish screenwriters Polish film directors Male actors from Pomeranian Voivodeship People from Kwidzyn {{Poland-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Bobrowicz
Jacek Bobrowicz (born 14 December 1962) is a Polish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper In many team sports that involve scoring goal (sport), goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie, or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or i .... He made one appearance for the Poland national team in 1991. References External links * * 1962 births Living people People from Świecie Footballers from Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Polish men's footballers Poland men's international footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Zawisza Bydgoszcz players Zagłębie Sosnowiec players Wisła Kraków players Hutnik Kraków players RKS Radomsko players Pelikan Łowicz players Siarka Tarnobrzeg players Ekstraklasa players I liga players 20th-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Baluch
Jacek Bogdan Baluch (17 March 1940 – 3 July 2019) was a Polish scholar, writer, poet, translator and politician. Life Jacek Baluch was born on 17 March 1940 in Kraków. He studied Slavic philology at the Jagellonian University in Kraków and at Charles University in Prague. He was a Slavist, and in the first place a Bohemist. He took an M.A. in 1962, earned his doctor's degree in 1968 and obtained habilitation in 1982. Much later, in 2008, he was nominated a professor. He had a wife and three children. He died on 3 July 2019 in Kraków. Political activity Baluch was very active in the Solidarity movement in the early eighties. Because of that, he was imprisoned at Załęże by Martial law. In the years 1990–1995 he was the ambassador of the Republic of Poland to Czechoslovakia and (after the secession of Slovakia) to the Czech Republic. He is said to play an important role in establishing cooperation in the Visegrád Group. In 2015 he was awarded by the Czech government ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jacek Bayer
Jacek Bayer (born 29 December 1964) is a Polish Manager (association football), football manager and former professional Football player, player who played as a Forward (association football), forward. He is currently in charge of Hetman Białystok. Career Bayer was nicknamed "Duży" (Big) because he played with his little brother Dariusz Bayer, Dariusz at Jagiellonia, nicknamed "Mały" (Little).Jacek Bayer: Debiut w reprezentacji doceniłem dopiero po latach laczynaspilka.pl Initially, he found it hard to adjust after leaving third division Hetman Białystok for Jagiellonia, but regained his confidence by scoring four goals in three friendlies. While still playing in the second division in 1987, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |