Wierzbięta or Wirzbięta is a Polish-language name and surname derived as a diminutive of the name Wierzba.
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''Histmag
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Histmag has published over 5,000 articles, most of which are available online for free. Notable writers included professors Maciej Bernhardt and Artur Kijas. In March ...
'', May 16, 2006 Notable people with this surname include: Notable people with this name or surname include:
*Maciej Wirzbięta
Maciej Wirzbięta (alternatively ''Wierzbięta''; (b. 1523 Kraków, d. June 1605) – Polish printer, translator and bookseller based Kraków. He printed the works of Mikołaj Rej, Jan Kochanowski, Łukasz Górnicki, and Andrzej Frycz Modrzewsk ...
(alternatively Wierzbięta; (b. 1523 Kraków, d. June 1605) – Polish printer, translator and bookseller
*Wierzbięta z Ruszczy Wierzbięta or Wirzbięta is a Polish-language name and surname derived as a diminutive of the name Wierzba. , a Voivode of Kraków
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* , founder of Krotoszyn
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Founded in the late medieval period, Krotoszyn prospered as a regional center of tra ...
*, owner of Kępno
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* (born 1974), Polish musician, dubbing director and translator
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