Polish Famous Boy Names with Letter W

Was a Polish painter.A classic style Polish school painter, Bakalowicz studied at the Warsaw School

Was a Polish painter.A classic style Polish school painter, Bakalowicz studied at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts from 1849 to 1854. He relocated to France in 1863, settling in Paris where he became a French citizen. Bakalowicz married actress Wiktoryna Szymanowska and had a son, Stefan, who also became a painter well known in Russian Empire (?????????, ?????? ?????????????).[1

Born February 19, 1922 in Warsaw) – Polish politician, social activist, journalist, writer, histor

Born February 19, 1922 in Warsaw) – Polish politician, social activist, journalist, writer, historian, Auschwitz concentration camp inmate, soldier of Armia Krajowa (the Home Army, a Polish resistance organization during World War II)

(December 17, 1897 - February 10, 1962) was a Polish poet and soldier. He fought in the Polish-Bolsh

(December 17, 1897 - February 10, 1962) was a Polish poet and soldier. He fought in the Polish-Bolshevik War and was decorated with the order Virtuti Militari.

Was a Polish artist.In 1866 Czachorski went to the Warsaw Drawing School and had Rafal Hadziewicz as

Was a Polish artist.In 1866 Czachorski went to the Warsaw Drawing School and had Rafal Hadziewicz as a peer. Then he spent one year at the Dresden Academy and from there went to Munich Academy (1869-1873) some of his classmates were: Hermann Anschutz, Karl von Piloty, and Alexander Wagner. He received Magna Cum Laude (the Grand Silver Medal) from Munich, and proceeded to travel to France, Italy and Poland after his graduation. He held membership to Berlin academy and has also organizer and jurist of international exhibitions even though he had his home in Munich. He was awarded the Bavarian Order of Saint Michael in 1893. He had many art exhibitions in Poland. Some took place in Kraków, Warsaw, Lódz, and Lwów. After his death in 1911, a posthumous showing was held at the Warsaw "Zacheta" Society of Fine Arts.

Was a Polish Olympic fencer and athlete.

Was a Polish Olympic fencer and athlete.

Was a notable Polish language Playwright and artist, winning multiple awards. He emigrated to Austra

Was a notable Polish language Playwright and artist, winning multiple awards. He emigrated to Australia in 1949.He was a painter, sculptor, actor, stage designer, and theatre director. Two of four brothers were also artists: Jan Dutkiewicz (1911-1985, Poland) and Ludwik Dutkiewicz (1921-2008, Australia). He had five children, three of whom have careers as artists: Michal (now a commercial artist), Adam (art critic, historian & painter) & Ursula Dutkiewicz (ceramist & sculptor).

Was a Polish educator and community organiser, as well as a political prisoner in the Nazi concentra

Was a Polish educator and community organiser, as well as a political prisoner in the Nazi concentration camps.Dworaczek graduated from the elementary school in Konczyce, near the city of Zabrze, in 1932. He then entered a seminary for teachers in Pszczyna in 1938, finishing in 1948. Later he took courses in instruction of Polish language, in Katowice, where he subsequently pursued a master's degree course and graduated in 1951. He later received a master's degree in Polish philology from the University of Silesia in 1972.

1878 – February 6, 1962), was a Polish astronomer and mathematician.He studied mathematics and ast

1878 – February 6, 1962), was a Polish astronomer and mathematician.He studied mathematics and astronomy in his native Warsaw. He then went to the University of Göttingen in Germany to complete his education. In 1903, he was named as an assistant at the astronomical observatory in Kraków that belonged to the Jagiellonian University. In 1906, he gained his Ph.D. In 1919

(May 20, 1881 – July 4, 1943; pronouncedwas a Polish military and political leader. He was born in

(May 20, 1881 – July 4, 1943; pronouncedwas a Polish military and political leader. He was born in the southern Polish town of Tuszów Narodowy, which at the time was part of Austria-Hungary, one of Poland's three partitioners. Before World War I, he became a founder and member of several underground organizations that promoted the cause of Polish independence.

Is a Polish politician, former activist of Solidarity trade union, and former chairman of the Partia

Is a Polish politician, former activist of Solidarity trade union, and former chairman of the Partia Demokratyczna - demokraci.pl political party. He served as a member of the Sejm (Polish parliament) from 1991 to 2001.A member of Solidarity in Lower Silesia from its inception, he was one of the founders of the Temporary Coordinating Committee (Tymczasowa Komisja Koordynacyjna), which served as an underground leadership of Solidarity after governmental crackdown on Solidarity after the martial law in Poland. For his activity he was arrested, spent time in jail and was released under a general amnesty in 1986. In 1987 he was a member of the Temporary Council of NSZZ Solidarnosc (Tymczasowa Rada NSZZ Solidarnosc), and later of the Country Executive Committee of NSZZ Solidarnosc (Krajowa Komisja Wykonawcza NSZZ Solidarnosc). In 1989 he was one of the opposition delegates to the Polish Round Table Negotiations. In 1990 he was a member of the Solidarity Citizens' Committee (Komitet Obywatelski "Solidarnosc").

Polish soccer player, right defender, represented both Cracovia Kraków and Polish National Team.His

Polish soccer player, right defender, represented both Cracovia Kraków and Polish National Team.His first team was Krowodrza Kraków, where Gedlek's career started in 1935. During World War II, participated in secret games in Kraków, as the Germans occupiers banned Poles from playing all sports. In 1945 he moved to Cracovia, where played until 1953, winning Championships of Poland in 1948.

A Polish politician and publicist.His political career started in late 19th century in the Socialist

A Polish politician and publicist.His political career started in late 19th century in the Socialist organization Proletariat, for which Russian authorities sent him to Siberia. After returning to Poland, he became activist of Polska Partia Socjalistyczna (Polish Socialist Party), but left it, choosing the national movement, in which he was the main ideologist. However, unhappy about pro-Russian program of the nationalists, deserted them and in 1904 wrote a book “From Socialism to Nationalism”, in which Studnicki explained reasons for change of his ideals.

(February 6, 1905, Krosno - September 1, 1982) was a Polish Communist leader. He was a member of the

(February 6, 1905, Krosno - September 1, 1982) was a Polish Communist leader. He was a member of the Communist Party of Poland (Komunistyczna Partia Polski, KPP) starting in 1926.

Was a Polish politician, economist and historian. He was the main proponent of currency reform in th

Was a Polish politician, economist and historian. He was the main proponent of currency reform in the Second Polish Republic and served as Prime Minister of Poland in 1920 and from 1923-1925. He was the brother of Stanislaw Grabski.The years Wladyslaw Grabski had spent in Paris became an impetus behind Grabski’s desire for his involvement in the Polish government. Soon after Grabski’s return from Paris, in 1905, he founded the Agricultural Society in Lowicz, in central Poland. The founding of the Agricultural Society was quite significant. Grabski’s Agricultural Society quickly won the support of many peasants

Was a Polish actor and film director. During World War II he joined an underground theater. After th

Was a Polish actor and film director. During World War II he joined an underground theater. After the war he was a lecturer at the Theater Academy in Warsaw.

(born May 14, 1928 in Nowy Sacz; died July 14, 1999 in Kraków) – one of the leading Polish contem

(born May 14, 1928 in Nowy Sacz; died July 14, 1999 in Kraków) – one of the leading Polish contemporary sculptors connected with the Podhale region. He was also a painter and theatre set designer.

Was a Polish historian of philosophy, psychologist, professor at Kraków University and member of th

Was a Polish historian of philosophy, psychologist, professor at Kraków University and member of the Polish Academy of Learning.Settling in Kraków, Heinrich conducted research in this spirit (Teorie i wyniki badan psychologicznych—Theories and Results of Psychological Research, 1902). He authored the first report in experimental psychology to be presented to the Academy of Learning, O wahaniach natezenia zaledwie dostrzegalnych wrazen (On Fluctuations in the Intensity of Barely Perceptible Sensations, 1898).[1]

Was a Polish noble (szlachcic), conservative politician.Wladyslaw participated in the November Upris

Was a Polish noble (szlachcic), conservative politician.Wladyslaw participated in the November Uprising in 1830–1831. He was owner of Gumniski estate and ran there an Arabian horse stud farm. From 1861 to 1869 member of the National Sejm in Galicia and member of the Herrenhaus. An opposite of the January Uprising of 1863–1864. Since 1854 chairman of the "Society of Friends of Arts" in Kraków.

Was a Polish Olympic fencer and military officer.

Was a Polish Olympic fencer and military officer.

(January 14, 1887 - February 25, 1972) was a Polish mathematician and educator.

(January 14, 1887 - February 25, 1972) was a Polish mathematician and educator.

(June 9, 1595 – May 20, 1648) was the son of Sigismund III Vasa and his wife, Anna of Austria (als

(June 9, 1595 – May 20, 1648) was the son of Sigismund III Vasa and his wife, Anna of Austria (also known as Anna Habsburg). Wladyslaw IV reigned as King of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from November 8, 1632, to his death in 1648.

Was a Polish inventor and airman.Swiatecki invented the slip bomb device, which he patented in 1926.

Was a Polish inventor and airman.Swiatecki invented the slip bomb device, which he patented in 1926.The device was planned for the Karas light bomber but not used, though the device was handed over to the Polish Air Force before the war and used by other European air forces. Escaped from Poland in 1939 through Hungary, Yugoslavia and Italy to France (Paris) where he worked as engineer in military industry. Then, when France collapsed in June 1940, he escaped again, with his family, travelling to North Africa and then by ship to England. There he demonstrated his device to the Ministry of Aircraft Production. He went on to serve in the Royal Air Force as a Flight Lieutenant.

Was a Polish footballer and coach. Engel began his career in football at an early age playing at loc

Was a Polish footballer and coach. Engel began his career in football at an early age playing at local club Junak Wloclawek, before moving to Polonia Warszawa (1975-76), Hutnik Warszawa (1976-77) and several other clubs.Engel, nicknamed "Jurek", began playing in midfield or attack before, at the age of 22, being cruelly forced to cut his career short because of injury. With spirits dampened only slightly, he immediately turned to coaching and took over at Polonia Warsaw in the 1976/1977 season.

Was a Polish footballer. Kawula played for Pradniczanka Kraków, Wisla Kraków, White Eagles Chicago

Was a Polish footballer. Kawula played for Pradniczanka Kraków, Wisla Kraków, White Eagles Chicago, Victoria Jaworzno and Kalwarianka Kalwaria over the course of his career. He died February 1, 2008 aged 70.[1]Kawula joined Wisla Kraków in 1951, at the young age of 20-years-old and went on to score 26 goals in 329 appearances, which is still a club record to date.

(April 11, 1940 – August 17, 1998) was a Polish shot put champion, who was born in Kaunas. In 1972

(April 11, 1940 – August 17, 1998) was a Polish shot put champion, who was born in Kaunas. In 1972 Olympics in Munich he won a gold medal (21.18 m). Known for womanizing and drinking, after his successful sports career, he was a movie and theater star, as well as a singer.