Famous People with Name Ryszard

Ryszard Paclawski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Ryszard Paclawski: is a Polish lawyer, Scoutmaster (harcmistrz) and former Naczelnik ZHP (Chief Scout) from 1991 until 2000.

Ryszard Engelking            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Ryszard Engelking: is a Polish mathematician. He was working mainly on general topology and dimension theory. He is author of several influential monographs in this field. In addition to research papers authored just by himself, he also published jointly with Kazimierz Kuratowski, Roman Sikorski, Aleksander Pelczynski and others.

Ryszard Syski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Ryszard Syski: was a Polish-American mathematician whose research was in queueing theory.[1]During World War II he was in the Armia Krajowa with his parents, partaking in the Warsaw uprising, being imprisoned in Lamsdorf, Silesia and Bavaria (1944), and joining the Polish Second Corps for fights in Italy (1945).His studies in mathematics started in London, at the Polish University Abroad (1946). He joined Automatic Telephone and Electric Co. in London (1952). He got his B.Sc. (1954) and Ph.D. (1961) at University of London, on the dissertation Stochastic Process in Banach space and its Applications to Congestion Theory.

Ryszard Antoni Legutko            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Ryszard Antoni Legutko: is a Polish professor of philosophy, writer and politician. Deputy to Senat from Prawo i Sprawiedliwosc party from 2005; Polish Minister of Education since 13 August 2007 to 16 November 2007.

Ryszard Reiff            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Ryszard Reiff: was a Polish politician, lawyer, publicist and resistance fighter.In 1946 he started work as a publicist, becoming involved with pro-communist pro-Catholic faction. First, he worked in Dzis i Jutro newspaper, and from 1950 to 1953 he was a chief editor of Slowo Powszechne. He was inducted into the progressive Catholic Polish organization PAX Association[2] during the 1950s.[1] In 1976, he became PAX deputy director, and in 1979, its full director. He adopted a position supportive of Solidarity, an independent Polish trade union.[3] A Catholic intellectual,