Famous People with Name Stanislaw

Stanislaw Marusarz            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Stanislaw Marusarz: born June 18, 1913 in Zakopane – died October 29, 1993 in Zakopane) was a Polish nordic skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a silver medal in ski jumping at the 1938 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti, the first Pole to ever earn a medal in the championships.

Stanislaw Kiecal            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Stanislaw Kiecal: American boxer of Polish origin who became one of the greatest world middleweight champions. Some sources list his year of birth as 1887, but 1886 is generally accepted.

Stanislaw Maria Szeptycki            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Stanislaw Maria Szeptycki: was a Polish general and military commander. Born in 1867 in Galicia, Austro-Hungary, he was a grandson of Aleksander Fredro and brother of Andrey Sheptytsky, Metropolitan Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. Szeptycki joined the Austro-Hung

Stanislaw Swianiewicz            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Stanislaw Swianiewicz: was a Polish economist and historian. A veteran of the Polish-Bolshevik War, during World War II he was one of the few survivors of the Katyn Massacre and an eye witness of the transport of Polish prisoners of war to the forests outside Smolensk by the NK

Stanislaw August Poniatowski            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Stanislaw August Poniatowski: was the last King and Grand Duke of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1764–95). He was the son of Count Stanislaw Poniatowski, Castellan of Kraków, and Princess Konstancja Czartoryska brother of Michal Jerzy Poniatowski, Primate of Poland; and uncle to Prince Józef Poniatowski. Poniatowski was born in Wolczyn, Belarus. By the age of twenty, in 1752, as a Sejm deputy, Poniatowski had attracted attention with his oratory.

Jan Stanislawski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Jan Stanislawski: was a Polish modernist painter, art professor, originator and member of various art groups and societies.He began to learn painting in the so called Drawing Class (which later gave rise to the School of Fine Arts) in Warsaw under Wojciech Gerson. In 1883, he enrolled in the School of Fine Arts in Kraków. In 1885, he continued his studies in Paris under Charles Emile Auguste Durand. While based in Paris, he travelled much, visiting Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, and also Ukraine.His early works were exhibited at the inauguration of the Salon du Champ-de-Mars in Paris in 1890 and at the Friends of the Arts Society in Kraków in 1892. In the 1990s, he travelled extensively and his sketchbooks filled up with drawings from Berlin, Dresden, Prague, Kraków, and various places in Ukraine. Together with Julian Falat, he painted the landscape parts of Napoleon’s Army Crossing the Berezina, a panorama by Wojciech Kossak.

Holger Stanislawski            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Holger Stanislawski: is a retired German football player and a football manager currently managing FC St. Pauli.