Polish Famous Boy Names with Letter W

Was a Polish-born sculptor[1] who worked mainly in England.After the war he moved to Nottingham and

Was a Polish-born sculptor[1] who worked mainly in England.After the war he moved to Nottingham and continued his studies in sculpture at Nottingham College of Art. In 1953 he opened his first studio and produced much of his work in alabaster. The themes of his abstract forms were influenced by his experiences during World War II. In 1959 he had a piece selected for the Royal Academy summer exhibition, and in 1963 his exhibition at the Drian Gallery led to his connection with the hospice movement. His best known work is the sculpture for Dame Cicely Saunders’s St Christopher's Hospice at Sydenham. It shows St Christopher carrying Christ across the water. The sculpture was unveiled by Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy.

Was a Polish archaeologist. He was a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences and a member of the Se

Was a Polish archaeologist. He was a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences and a member of the Sejm in PRL (SD, 1985-1989).

(June 29, 1904 - September 6, 1956) was a Polish mathematician.He was born to a Jewish family in Ló

(June 29, 1904 - September 6, 1956) was a Polish mathematician.He was born to a Jewish family in Lódz, Russian Empire (now Poland).

Was a Polish film director and screenwriter. He directed twelve films between 1959 and 2001.

Was a Polish film director and screenwriter. He directed twelve films between 1959 and 2001.

January 25, 1913 – February 7, 1994) was one of the major European composers of the 20th century,

January 25, 1913 – February 7, 1994) was one of the major European composers of the 20th century, and one of the pre-eminent Polish musicians during his last three decades. During his lifetime, Lutoslawski earned many international awards and prizes, including the Order of the White Eagle, Poland's highest honour.

Was a Polish pianist who specialized in Chopin. Brother of Karol Malcuzynski, politician and journal

Was a Polish pianist who specialized in Chopin. Brother of Karol Malcuzynski, politician and journalist.Originally he intended to study law but switched to music, studying under a pupil of Busoni. In 1936, he received an invitation to study under Ignacy Paderewski, former prime minister of Poland and one of the great Romantic pianists of the "Golden Age". Malcuzynski's playing was marked by great passion and poetry. In 1937 he met his future wife, Colette Gaveau, French pianist.

August 4, 1904 in Maloszyce, near Kielce, Congress Poland, Russian Empire – July 24, 1969 in Vence

August 4, 1904 in Maloszyce, near Kielce, Congress Poland, Russian Empire – July 24, 1969 in Vence, near Nice, France) was a Polish novelist and dramatist.

Was a Polish mathematician, physicist, and pedagogue.

Was a Polish mathematician, physicist, and pedagogue.

(May 13, 1901 – May 25, 1948; pronounced ['vit?ld pi'letski]; codenames Roman Jezierski, Tomasz Se

(May 13, 1901 – May 25, 1948; pronounced ['vit?ld pi'letski]; codenames Roman Jezierski, Tomasz Serafinski, Druh, Witold) was a soldier of the Second Polish Republic, the founder of the Secret Polish Army

Was a Polish painter and draughtsman.Pruszkowski lived his youth in Odessa and Kiev. He later went t

Was a Polish painter and draughtsman.Pruszkowski lived his youth in Odessa and Kiev. He later went to Paris where he served an apprenticeship under the renowned portrait painter Tadeusz Gorecki. He continued his studies in Munich and then Kraków under Jan Matejko. Pruszkowski started his career as a portrait painter but later moved to painting subject matter with legend, fable, of folk-tale themes. In 1882, Pruszkowski moved to an isolated village outside Kraków where he focused on his work. Here, through contact with the country people, he produced some of his peasant genre paintings.

A Polish football player who currently plays for Tur Turek.

A Polish football player who currently plays for Tur Turek.

Is a retired middle distance runner from Poland, who won the silver medal in the men's 1,500 metres

Is a retired middle distance runner from Poland, who won the silver medal in the men's 1,500 metres at the 1962 European Championships in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.Baran established a reputation as a bold front-runner in middle-distance events during the 1960s. He achieved a number of significant victories during his career including six Polish national titles in the 800 metres (1961), the 1,500 metres (1962, 1963, 1966, 1968) and 5,000 metres (1967).

Was a Polish fighter ace of the World War II. According to the official record, Witold Urbanowicz wa

Was a Polish fighter ace of the World War II. According to the official record, Witold Urbanowicz was the second best Polish fighter ace, with 17 confirmed wartime kills and 1 probable, not counting his pre-war victory. He was awarded with several decorations, among others the Virtuti Militari and British Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom). He also published several books of memoirs.

A Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polish second-tier side GKS Jastrzebie.

A Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polish second-tier side GKS Jastrzebie.

Was a Polish painter. He started his education at the Warsaw Drawing School in 1898 and continued at

Was a Polish painter. He started his education at the Warsaw Drawing School in 1898 and continued at the Academy in Kraków. His original and inventive work anticipated Polish Expressionism. Wojtkiewicz offer employed grotesque motifs and irony in his work. He admired the modernist paintings of Stanislaw Wyspianski and Jacek Malczewski. He reflected the ideas of Romantic poets such as Cyprian Norwid and authors such as Stanislaw Przybyszewski and Edward Abramowski, the originators of Expressionist manifestos. He also worked as an illustrator and postcard designer. One of his most famous works was a watercolour entitled "Spring is Approaching."

(ur. 10 maja 1939 w Poznaniu) - polski szermierz, dwukrotny zloty medalista olimpijski.

(ur. 10 maja 1939 w Poznaniu) - polski szermierz, dwukrotny zloty medalista olimpijski.

Is a Polish basketball player and coach. As a basketball player, Zagórski was a member of Poland na

Is a Polish basketball player and coach. As a basketball player, Zagórski was a member of Poland national basketball team 49 times (1951–1956). He was a player of Polonia Warszawa and CWKS Legia Warszawa teams.

Was a Polish sailing activist. A graduate of the Sea School in Tczew. Served the Polish Navy. Zakrze

Was a Polish sailing activist. A graduate of the Sea School in Tczew. Served the Polish Navy. Zakrzewski was a co-founder of the Yacht Club of Poland (Yacht Klub Polski) and a chairman of the Polish Yachting Association (Polski Zwiazek Zeglarski; 1949–195

Was a professional wrestler and strongman. He is the brother of Stanislaus Zbyszko. Zbyszko claimed

Was a professional wrestler and strongman. He is the brother of Stanislaus Zbyszko. Zbyszko claimed the Boston version of the AWA World Heavyweight Championship after defeating the Ed 'Strangler' Lewis in a non-title match on June 5, 1917 in San Francisco

(1828-1894) was a Polish noble, political activist in exile, collector of art and founder of the Cza

(1828-1894) was a Polish noble, political activist in exile, collector of art and founder of the Czartoryski Museum in Kraków.

(b. March 1, 1819 in Jablonna – January 17, 1890 in Warsaw) was a Polish zoologist.

(b. March 1, 1819 in Jablonna – January 17, 1890 in Warsaw) was a Polish zoologist.

Was a chemist of Polish descent who was born in Vienna, Austria, educated in London, began his chemi

Was a chemist of Polish descent who was born in Vienna, Austria, educated in London, began his chemical career in Canada, and spent the remainder of his career in the United States.[1] He is chiefly noted for his extensive service in making the results of chemical research more available to succeeding investigators.His first position after graduation was with the Dearborn Chemical Company in Toronto, Ontario (1952-1958). He interrupted his career (1958-1964) to obtain an M.S. degree in chemical engineering (1960) and a Ph.D. degree in polymer chemistry (1964) from the University of Toronto.

(1703-1767) was an archbishop of Lwów (1758-59) and primate of Poland (1759-1767). Ally of Czartory

(1703-1767) was an archbishop of Lwów (1758-59) and primate of Poland (1759-1767). Ally of Czartoryski Familia and Russian Empire, opponent of religious tolerance. Interrex in 1763-1764, before the election of Stanislaw August Poniatowski.

August 11, 1892 – May 12, 1970) was a General in the Polish Army and later in life a politician wi

August 11, 1892 – May 12, 1970) was a General in the Polish Army and later in life a politician with the Polish government-in-exile in London. Anders was born on August 11, 1892 to his Baltic-German father Albert Anders and his mother Elizabeth, born Tauchert,[1] in the Polish village of Krosniewice-Blonie, near Kutno which at that time was part of the Russian Empire (Partitions of Poland).

(born June 6, 1954 in Lublin) is a retired Polish football defender, who played for clubs such as Sl

(born June 6, 1954 in Lublin) is a retired Polish football defender, who played for clubs such as Slask Wroclaw, Widzew Lódz, Hellas Verona, New York Cosmos and US Cremonese