Famous People with Name Konstanty

Konstanty Laszczka            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Konstanty Laszczka: was a Polish sculptor, painter, graphic artist, as well as professor and rector of the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. Laszczka became the Rector of the Academy in 1911, however, for family reasons he resigned from this function in 1912.[1][2]Laszczka was born into a large farming family in Masovia, the son of Antoni Laszczka and his wife Katarzyna, from Kupce village. His talent was first discovered by the Ostrowscy family of landed gentry who sponsored his art studies in Warsaw in 1885 under the tutorage of Jan Krynski and Ludwik Pyrowicz.

Konstanty Michalski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Konstanty Michalski: was a Polish Catholic theologian and philosopher.[1]Michalski was a leading Polish student of medieval philosophy. The chief object of his studies was late, especially 14th-century, Scholasticism and Nominalism in Poland.[3]

Konstanty Troczynski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Konstanty Troczynski: was a Polish literature theoretician and critic.Troczynski worked at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan. During the Second World War and the German occupation of Poland he taught at the so-colled "Secret Universities" in Kraków. He was arrested by the Gestapo and murdered in the German concentration camp Auschwitz.

Konstanty Hrynakowski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Konstanty Hrynakowski: was a Polish chemist.He studied natural sciences at the St. Vladimir University, branching into inorganic chemistry and mineralogy at the Kiev Polytechnic Institute, and earning a degree in 1904.Having participated in student riots during the 1905 revolution he was exiled to Siberia, where he worked at the Technological Institute in Tomsk as an assistant professor and physics and chemistry teacher.

Konstanty Zakrzewski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Konstanty Zakrzewski: was a Polish physicist. He was a professor of the Jagiellonian University (1911–1913 and since 1917) and professor of the Lviv University (1913–1917), member of the Polish Academy of Learning (since 1920).Zakrzewski was a researcher of electron theory of metals, optics, dielectric properties of substances. He was an initiatior of cosmic ray researches in Poland (1947).

Casimir James (Jim) Konstanty            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Casimir James (Jim) Konstanty: (March 2, 1917 - June 11, 1976) was an American relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1944), Boston Braves (1946), Philadelphia Phillies (1948-1954), New York Yankees (1954-1956) and St.