Famous People with Name Henryk

Henryk Borowski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Henryk Borowski: was a Polish theater, radio and film actor.

Henryk Korowicz            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Henryk Korowicz: Polish economist, professor and rector of the Academy of Foreign Trade in Lwów.Before 1918, he published under the name Dr. Henryk Kornreich. During the First World War, he served as an officer in the Austro-Hungarian Army and, after Polish independence, in the Polish Army, during the Polish-Soviet War, on the Volhynia front

Henryk Breit            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Henryk Breit: was a Polish philologist and journalist.An active member of the Society of the Enthusiasts of the History of Lwów, he was also a tour guide and a journalist, prearing weekly broadcasts on Lwów and the Hutsuls. He was also the author of several books on his home town and a single ethnographic documentary on the Hutsul life (no copy survived the World War II. Following the German and Soviet invasion of Poland, he was arrested and murdered in the Stanislawów prison, under unknown circumstances.

Henryk Jasiczek            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Henryk Jasiczek: was a Polish journalist, poet, writer, and activist from the Zaolzie region. He is considered one of the most important Polish writers from Zaolzie after World War II and one of the most popular local Polish poets.[2]During World War II he was engaged in Polish leftist resistance, where he worked in the underground press and distributed illegal press. After the war he joined the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia and became editor-in-chief of Glos Ludu newspaper. He remained in this position until 1957.

Henryk Pajak            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Henryk Pajak: is a Polish writer, journalist and publisher.he studied philology at the Maria Curie-Sklodowska University. He then became professor of Polish language in a gymnasium and contributed to a farm newspaper in Lublin (Sztandar Ludu). In 1965, he founded a poets association in 1965 called « Prom ». In 1969, he compiled Henryk Cybulski's memoirs, Czerwone noce (Red nights) about Przebraze Defence, the self-defence of Poles against the Ukrainian UPA. Pajak wrote then a novel based on this subject matter, Los (Fate) in 1969.