Famous People with Name Stanislaw

Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz,            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz,: (February 24, 1885 – September 18, 1939) was a Polish writer, novelist, playwright, photographer, philosopher and painter.

Stanislaw I Leszczynski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Stanislaw I Leszczynski: (October 20, 1677 – February 23, 1766) was King of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Duke of Lorraine and count of the empire (bestowed by Emperor Frederick III on the Leszczynski family).

Stanislaw Koniecpolski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Stanislaw Koniecpolski: 11 March 1646) was a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman (szlachta), magnate, official (starost and castellan), voivode of Sandomierz from 1625, and Field and later Grand Crown hetman (second highest military commander, after the king) of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Stanislaw Maczek            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Stanislaw Maczek: k (March 31, 1892 – December 11, 1994) was the most accomplished Polish tank commander of World War II. A veteran of World War I, the Polish-Ukrainian and Polish-Bolshevik Wars, he was the commander of Poland's only major armoured formation during the September 1939 campaign, again

Stanislaw Franciszek Sosabowski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Stanislaw Franciszek Sosabowski: (8 May 1892 - 25 September 1967) was a Polish general in World War II. He fought in the Battle of Arnhem (Netherlands) in 1944 as commander of the Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade.

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.