Polish Famous Boy Names with Letter S

Was a Polish painter, architect, writer and art theoretician.He created the Zakopane style (styl zak

Was a Polish painter, architect, writer and art theoretician.He created the Zakopane style (styl zakopianski) or Witkiewicz style (styl witkiewiczowski) in architecture[1]. He was strongly associated with Zakopane and promoted it in the art community.His son, Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz, became a famous painter, playwright, novelist and philosopher, also known (from the conflation of his surname and middle name) by the mononymous pseudonym "Witkacy." The son's godmother was the internationally famous actress Helena Modrzejewska, whom the elder Witkiewicz in 1876 had nearly accompanied to California in the United States.

(January 9, 1902 – February 21, 1999) was a Polish born American physicist. He was a professor of

(January 9, 1902 – February 21, 1999) was a Polish born American physicist. He was a professor of physics at SUNY Buffalo from 1949 until 1972, after which he worked at Ball State University. He worked briefly on the Manhattan Project at Princeton University. He received the Kosciuszko Medal in 1991 and the Polonia Restituta Cross in 1993.

Stanislaw Wojciechowski was born on March 15, 1869 in Kalisz, and died near Warsaw on April 9, 1953

Stanislaw Wojciechowski was born on March 15, 1869 in Kalisz, and died near Warsaw on April 9, 1953 a the age of 84. He was born into a family of Polish nobility, and the intelligentsia.

Was a Polish writer of Jewish origin.He published his first volume of poetry in 1933 before the Nazi

Was a Polish writer of Jewish origin.He published his first volume of poetry in 1933 before the Nazi occupation of Poland, during which Wygodzki was first interred in the Bedzin ghetto and later in the concentration camps of Auschwitz, Dachau, Oranienburg and Sachsenhausen. His health impacted by his experiences, Wygodzki did not resume publishing until 1947, following which he became a successful writer, publishing poetry, short stories and one novel. Wygodzki, who lost his wife, daughter and parents in Auschwitz, was one of four winners of the 1969 "Remembrance Award", awarded annually by the World Federation of Bergen-Belsen Associations for "excellence in literature on the Nazi atrocities against European Jewry".[1] A communist in his youth who was briefly imprisoned in Poland as an adult for his communist activities, Wygodzki resettled in Israel in 1968 in response to antisemitism in the Communist Party in Poland.

Stanislaw Wyspianski was born on the 15th of January 1869 and died on the 28th of November 1907 in K

Stanislaw Wyspianski was born on the 15th of January 1869 and died on the 28th of November 1907 in Kraków. He was an outstanding Polish playwright, painter and poet, as well as interior and furniture designer.

Was a Polish theatre and film actor. Awarded the Polonia Restituta (1969).Stanislaw Zaczyk was born

Was a Polish theatre and film actor. Awarded the Polonia Restituta (1969).Stanislaw Zaczyk was born on September 26, 1923 in Nowy Sacz, Poland. In 1945 he graduated the Theatre Studio near The Old Theatre, Kraków. In this year made his own actor debut in Pierre Corneille's Le Cid portraying a Page in the stages of The Old Theatre. In the years of 1946–1950 he played on the cities of Jelenia Góra and Wroclaw. Then he came back to Kraków and became an actor of Juliusz Slowacki Theatre. Since 1960 Zaczyk played on stages of Warsaw theatres: Narodowy Theatre (1960–1963, 1965–1968), The Polish Theatre (1963–1965), Ataneum Theatre (1969–1974), Powszechny Theatre (1974–1975). He made his own film debut in 1945 in 2+2=4 directed by Antoni Bohdziewicz.

Was a Polish historian. He was a professor of Lviv University (since 1907), member of Polish Academy

Was a Polish historian. He was a professor of Lviv University (since 1907), member of Polish Academy of Learning (since 1919), chairman of Polish Historical Society (1923–1932; 1934–1936), senator from Non-partisan Bloc for Cooperation with the Government (1928–1935). Zakrzewski was associated with National Democracy, then with Józef Pilsudski.Zakrzewski was a researcher of political issues of Poland from 10th to 13th century. He was an author of critical studies of medieval sources. His notable works includes Mieszko I jako budowniczy panstwa polskiego [Mieszko I as a builder of Polish country] (1922), Boleslaw Chrobry Wielki (1925).

Was a Polish graphic artist, poster artist, scenographer and architect. Zamecznik was a professor of

Was a Polish graphic artist, poster artist, scenographer and architect. Zamecznik was a professor of State Higher School of Fine Arts, Poznan (now Academy of Fine Arts). He was a brother of Wojciech Zamecznik, a graphic artist, interior decorator and photographer.Zamecznik was an author of innovative composition Wegiel at the exhibition in Wroclaw (with brother, Wojciech; 1948). He designed numerous of international exhibitions, Wojciech Fangor painting exhibition in an environmental style in the Jewish Theatre in Warsaw (1958), Henry Moore sculpture exhibitions in Warsaw (1959), exhibitions in the National Museum in Warsaw and permanent exhibitions in the Historical Museum in Warsaw. Zamecznik co-designed enlargement of the Zacheta edifice.

October 3, 1863–November 23, 1942) was a Polish mathematician. His research in differential equati

October 3, 1863–November 23, 1942) was a Polish mathematician. His research in differential equations, applied mathematics, classical analysis, particularly on harmonic analysis, was widely recognized. He was a mathematician who contributed to the success of the Polish School of Mathematics through his teaching and organizational skills as well as through his research. Zaremba wrote a number of un

Was a Polish architect and monument conservator. He was a conservator of Warsaw Old Town.Zaryn, Stan

Was a Polish architect and monument conservator. He was a conservator of Warsaw Old Town.Zaryn, Stanislaw (1972) (in Polish). Trzynascie Kamienic Staromiejskich. Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe.

Was a Polish architect, representative of late-baroque and classicism, inclined towards Palladian ar

Was a Polish architect, representative of late-baroque and classicism, inclined towards Palladian architecture and precursor of the empire style in Polish architecture.Author of palaces in Smielów (1797), Dobrzyca (1799), Lubostron (1800), defensive buildings, military buildings in Kamieniec Podolski and Warsaw.Zawadzki was born in 1743 in Warsaw. He graduated in St. Luke Academy in Rome. In 1769 he became a professor and in 1776 an honorable member of the academy.

Was a Polish sailing activist. He was a co-founder of the Club of Polish Seascapists (Klub Marynistów Polskich), vice-captain of the Yacht Club of Poland (Yacht Klub Polski). Zakrzewski was an author of the first Polish post-World War II yachting handbook

(1547 – 1620) was a Polish nobleman, magnate and military commander. He was first European who sei

(1547 – 1620) was a Polish nobleman, magnate and military commander. He was first European who seized Moscow and the only one who captured the capital of Russia. [1]

Was a NASA astronaut credited with conducting the first unscheduled extra-vehicular activity of the

Was a NASA astronaut credited with conducting the first unscheduled extra-vehicular activity of the space program. He was killed when the vintage World War II training aircraft he was piloting crashed near Earle, Arkansas.

He was most famously portrayed by Marlon Brando in the play's initial Broadway performance as well a

He was most famously portrayed by Marlon Brando in the play's initial Broadway performance as well as the 1951 film adaptation. Since then, he has been played by Treat Williams and Alec Baldwin in, respectively, the 1984 and 1995 made for TV adaptations.

Was a Polish-born Belgian classical pianist and pedagogue.Askenase was born in Lemberg. He studied w

Was a Polish-born Belgian classical pianist and pedagogue.Askenase was born in Lemberg. He studied with Theodor Pollak in Lemberg and with Emil von Sauer, a pupil of Liszt, at the Vienna Academy of Music. In 1919 he made his debut in Vienna, and subsequently toured throughout the world. He also taught at the Rotterdam Conservatory of Music between 1937 to 1940 and the Brussels Conservatory of Music between 1954 to 1961. In 1950 he became a naturalized Belgian citizen. He recorded extensively the works of Chopin for the Deutsche Grammophon label in the 1950s and 1960s. His pupils included Martha Argerich, Andrzej Czajkowski and Mitsuko Uchida. he died in Cologne.

Was a Polish painter from Warsaw, famous in the Russian Empire. He was noted for his paintings on th

Was a Polish painter from Warsaw, famous in the Russian Empire. He was noted for his paintings on the subjects of Ancient Rome.

1892-1945) was an eminent Polish mathematician and university professor. A self-taught mathematical

1892-1945) was an eminent Polish mathematician and university professor. A self-taught mathematical prodigy, Banach was a founder of functional analysis and of the Lwów School of Mathematics at Uniwersytet Lwowski|Lviv University. Among his most prominent achievements was a 1932 book, Théorie des opérations linéaires (Theory of Linear Operations), the first monograph on the general theory of linea

Was a Polish aviator and military pilot, one of the pioneers of the Polish aviation. He is credited

Was a Polish aviator and military pilot, one of the pioneers of the Polish aviation. He is credited with the first military flight in the history of the Polish Air Force on November 5, 1918, almost a week before Poland officially regained her independence, at the opening stages of the Polish-Ukrainian War.Initially he was a military pilot in Austria-Hungary during the World War I. From February 1916 he served as an observer in Flik 10 reconnaissance squadron on the eastern front, from December 1917 in Flik 12D on Austro-Italian front. In 1918 he himself trained as a pilot and was assigned to Flik 37P from June 1918. He undertook about 100 sorties during the war and scored at least 1 air victory on June 4, 1916.

Was a Polish veteran of World War II, member of the Home Army and a Polish senator.He took part in t

Was a Polish veteran of World War II, member of the Home Army and a Polish senator.He took part in the fighting during the Nazi invasion of Poland. He was captured and imprisoned as a prisoner of war, but he managed to escape and returned to Kobylnik where he resumed work at the school. Soon he became active in underground anti-Nazi resistance in the Radom Home Army (AK) where he was the commander of a station in Blotnica. He was the second in command of the section for diversion and sabotage of the Radom Inspectorate and the head of the 72nd Infantry Regiment of the AK.

Was a Polish-born, Jewish mathematician whose primary work was in complex analysis. He is best known

Was a Polish-born, Jewish mathematician whose primary work was in complex analysis. He is best known for the kernel function he discovered while at Berlin University in 1922. This function is known today as the Bergman kernel. Bergman taught for many years at Stanford University, and served as an advisor to several students.[1]There is a Stefan Bergman Prize in mathematics. The prize was initiated by Bergman's wife in her will, in memory of her husband's work. The American Mathematical Society supports the prize and selects the committee of judges [3]. The prize is awarded for[3]:

Was a Polish psychologist and professor at Poznan University.In 1914-1919 Blachowski worked at Lwów

Was a Polish psychologist and professor at Poznan University.In 1914-1919 Blachowski worked at Lwów University, where he was an assistant lecturer (starszy asystent) and from 1917 an assistant professor (docent) of philosophy, and from 1918 librarian of the university library. He spent several years (1914–16) of his employment at Lwów University at World War I fronts, and in 1918-19 he participated as a volunteer in the defense of Lwów.In 1919 he transferred to Poznan University, where he was an associate professor (profesor nadzwyczajny), then a professor (profesor zwyczajny, 1921), director of the Chair of Psychology (1919–60), dean of Humanities (1934–37), pro-rector (1938–39 and 1945–46) and rector (1946–48). In 1945-47 he was a member of the National Council (Rada Narodowa) at the Ministry of Education (Ministerstwo Oswiaty). During World War II he conducted underground teaching in Warsaw.

(b. August 17, 1886 in Kraków - December 3, 1943 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish construction engin

(b. August 17, 1886 in Kraków - December 3, 1943 in Warsaw, Poland) was a Polish construction engineer and welding pioneer.

Is a Polish novelist, literary critic, and historian of literature whose life and literary work is c

Is a Polish novelist, literary critic, and historian of literature whose life and literary work is closly linked to his hometown. He holds a post of Literature Professor at the University of Gdansk, his professional interests are focused on romanticism.The most well-known novel by Stefan Chwin is entitled Hanemann (1995). It has been translated into German, Swedish, Spanish and English, the plot of the novel is set in Gdansk in the wake of World War II.

(1599-February 16, 1665) Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth general and nobleman. Field Hetman of the Cr

(1599-February 16, 1665) Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth general and nobleman. Field Hetman of the Crown of the Polish Kingdom. He was a military commander, regarded as Polish national hero. His status in Polish history is acknowledged by a mention of his name in the Polish national anthem.