Famous People with Name Marek

Marek Jan Chodakiewicz            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Marek Jan Chodakiewicz: is an American historian specializing in East Central European history of the 19th and 20th century. His historical works include: After the Holocaust: Polish-Jewish Relations in the Wake of World War II (2003), and Between Nazis and Soviets: Occupation Politics in Poland (2004).Chodakiewicz specializes in East Central European history of the 19th and 20th century including the history of Poland, Habsburg and Romanov Empires, Jewish-Polish relations, environmental politics, intellectual conservative tradition, and extremist movements, including communists and fascists. His special area of interest is World War II and its aftermath.

Marek Gazdzicki            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Marek Gazdzicki: is a Polish high-energy nuclear physicist, and the initiator and spokesperson of the NA61/SHINE experiment at the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS). [1]He, along with Mark I. Gorenstein, predicted the threshold energy of the quark-gluon plasma production (the so-called "onset of deconfinement") in high energy nucleus-nucleus collisions.[2] These predictions have been confirmed by the NA49 experiment at the CERN SPS within the energy scan programme which was started by him and Peter Seyboth. [3]

Marek S. Huberath            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Marek S. Huberath: is a professor of physics in the Jagiellonian University in Kraków and an award-winning science fiction and fantasy writer in Poland. His themes are philosophical, moral and religious: how people become beasts or remain human in extreme circumstances. Winner of the Zajdel Award in 1991 for a short story Kara wieksza and in 1997 for his novel Gniazdo Swiatów.

Marek Svatoš            Origin/Culture/Country: Europe

Marek Svatoš: is a Slovak professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Marek Uram            Origin/Culture/Country: Europe

Marek Uram: is a Slovak ice hockey player, currently playing for HC Slovan Bratislava, the current champion of the Slovak Extraliga. Uram represented Slovakia at the 2002 World Championships, where Slovakia finished gold.

Adrian Marek            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Adrian Marek: a Polish footballer who plays for Zaglebie Sosnowiec. He represented Poland at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Kamel Marek            Origin/Culture/Country: Arabic

Kamel Marek: an Algerian football player who is currently playing as a midfielder for USM Alger in the Algerian league.

Zygmunt Marek            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Zygmunt Marek: was a Polish socialist politician.After graduating from Gimnazjum Sw. Jacka he studied law. He joined Polish Social Democratic Party of Galicia (PPSD) in 1890. Marek was a chief editor of Wiezien polityczny (Politician prisoner) and Naprzód (Forward) newspapers during World War I. In 1919, after Poland regained independence after years of partitions, he joined united Polish Socialist Party (PPS).

Kornelia Marek            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Kornelia Marek: is a Polish cross country skier who has been competing since 2002. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished sixth in the 4 x 5 km relay, ninth in the team sprint, 11th in the 30 km, 35th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit, and 39th in the

Paul Marek            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Paul Marek: was the National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from 2 March 1996 until 3 October 1998, representing the Division of Capricornia, Queensland.