Famous People with Name Boleslaw

Boleslaw I The Brave (or Valiant)            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Boleslaw I The Brave (or Valiant): (Polish: Boleslaw I Chrobry; Czech: Boleslav Chrabrý; 967 - June 17, 1025), in the past also known as Boleslaw I the Great (Polish: Boleslaw I Wielki), of the Piast Dynasty — son of Mieszko I and of his first wife, the Bohemian princess Dubrawka — ruled as Duke of Poland, 992-1025, and as King of Poland in 1025.

Boleslaw II The Bold            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Boleslaw II The Bold: 1042-1081 or 1082) was duke of Poland from 1058 to 1076, and king of Poland from 1076 to 1079.

Boleslaw III Wrymouth            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Boleslaw III Wrymouth: 1085 – 1138) was Duke of Poland from 1102. He was the son of Duke Wladyslaw I Herman and Judith of Bohemia, daughter of Vratislaus II of Bohemia.Boleslaw Wrymouth defeated the Pomeranians at the Battle of Naklo (1109) and took control of Pomerania (1119-1123), thus regaining Polish access to the Baltic Sea. The local government of the Pomeranians was left in place.

Boleslaw Ignacy Florian Wieniawa-Dlugoszowski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Boleslaw Ignacy Florian Wieniawa-Dlugoszowski: 1881 - 1942) was a Polish general and man of letters.

Boleslaw Bierut            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Boleslaw Bierut: April 18, 1892 - March 12, 1956) was a Polish Communist leader, a Stalinist who became President of Poland after the Soviet occupation of the country in the aftermath of World War II.

Ryszard Boleslawski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Ryszard Boleslawski: was a Polish film director, actor and teacher of acting.