Józef is a Polish variant of the masculine given name Joseph.

Art

Józef Chełmoński Józef Marian Chełmoński (7 November 1849 – 6 April 1914) was a Polish painter of the Realism (art movement), realist school with roots in the historical and social context of the late Romanticism in Poland, Romantic period in partitioned Pol ...

(1849-1914), Polish painter * Józef Gosławski (1908-1963), Polish sculptor

Clergy

Józef Glemp Józef Glemp (18 December 192923 January 2013) was a Polish Cardinal (Catholic Church), cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was List of bishops and archbishops of Warsaw, Archbishop of Warsaw from 1981 to 2006, and was elevated to the cardinalate ...

(1929-2013), Polish cardinal * Józef Kowalski (1911-1942), Polish priest * Józef Milik (1922-2006), Polish priest and biblical scholar * Józef Tischner (1931-2000), Polish priest * Józef Andrzej Załuski (1702-1774), Polish priest and Bishop of Kyiv * Józef Życiński (1948-2011), Polish archbishop

Literature

* Józef Maksymilian Ossoliński (1748-1826), Polish novelist and poet * Józef Wybicki (1747-1822), Polish poet

Military

* Józef Bem (1794-1850), Polish general and engineer * Józef Grzesiak (1900-1975), Polish resistance member and scoutmaster * Józef Haller (1873-1960), Polish general * Józef Piotrowski (1840-1923), Polish participant in the

January Uprising The January Uprising was an insurrection principally in Russia's Kingdom of Poland that was aimed at putting an end to Russian occupation of part of Poland and regaining independence. It began on 22 January 1863 and continued until the last i ...

* Józef Poniatowski (1763-1813), Polish general * Józef Sowiński (1777-1831), Polish general * Józef Zając (1891-1963), Polish general and pilot

Politics

* Józef Piotr Klim (born 1960), Polish politician * Józef Kajetan Ossoliński (1758-1834), Polish castellan * Józef Kanty Ossoliński (1707-1780), Polish magnate *

Józef Piłsudski Józef Klemens Piłsudski (; 5 December 1867 – 12 May 1935) was a Polish statesman who served as the Chief of State (Poland), Chief of State (1918–1922) and first Marshal of Poland (from 1920). In the aftermath of World War I, he beca ...

(1867-1935), Polish chief of state

Science

* Józef Gosławski (1865-1904), Polish architect *

Józef Płoszko Józef Płoszko (, ; 1867–1931) was a Polish architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and was the author of multiple architectural projects in Baku, Azerbaijan. Biography Józef Płoszko was born in 1867. He studied at the Russian ...

(1867-1931), Polish architect *

Józef Przytycki Józef Henryk Przytycki (, ; born 14 October 1953 in Warsaw, Poland), is a Polish mathematician specializing in the fields of knot theory and topology. Academic background Przytycki received a Master of Science degree in mathematics from Unive ...

(born 1953), Polish mathematician *

Józef Rostafiński Józef Tomasz Rostafiński (14 August 1850 – 5 May 1928) was a Polish botanist. Life He was born in Warsaw, and studied in Szkoła Główna Warszawska (1866–1869), Jena, Halle (Saale), Halle, and Strasbourg, where he achieved his PhD befor ...

(1850-1928), Polish botanist * Józef Zawadzki (1886-1951), Polish physical chemist

Sport

Józef Gąsienica-Sobczak Józef Gąsienica Sobczak (born 9 July 1934) is a Polish skier. He competed at the 1956, 1960, 1964 and the 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (), were a winter multi-sport event ...

(born 1934), Polish skier * Józef Grzesiak (1941-2020), Polish boxer *

Józef Młynarczyk Józef Młynarczyk (born 20 September 1953) is a Polish former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper. He is currently the goalkeeping coach for the Poland national under-21 fo ...

(born 1953), Polish footballer and coach *

Józef Stefański Józef Stefański (7 February 1908 – 21 December 1997) was a Polish cycle sport, cyclist. He competed in the Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race, individual and Cycling at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's t ...

(1908-1997), Polish cyclist * Józef Szmidt (1935-2024), Polish triple jumper * Józef Zapędzki (1929-2022), Polish sport shooter

Television and film

* Józef Kostecki (1922-1980), Polish actor

Other fields

* Józef Zawadzki (1781-1838), Polish publisher

Art