Count Hans Johann Moritz von Hauke was a Polish general and professional soldier of German extraction. He was a member of the Hauke-Bosak family.
Kowalski is the second most common surname in Poland. Kowalski surname is derived from the word kowal, meaning "[black]smith".
Maurycy Gottlieb(Polish pronunciation ; 21/28 February 1856 – 17 July 1879) was a Polish realist painter of the Romantic period. Considered one of the most talented students of Jan Matejko, Gottllieb died at the age of 23.
The House of Zamoyski is the name of an important Polish noble (szlachta) family, which used the Jelita coat of arms. It is the Polish term for "de Zamość", the name they originally held as lords of Zamość. The family was influential in Polish politics for several centuries, and its members held various official titles, including those of Count and Countess.
Kaczynski or Kaczyński is a Polish-language surname. Its Lithuanian equivalent is Kačinskas.
Wahl is a Norwegian and Danish surname which roots from the German wal meaning 'field'. The name may also originate from the German word Wahl or from Yiddish, in which wahl means "from Italy". Notable people with the surname include:
Fridman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Janusz is a masculine Polish given name. It is also the shortened form of January and Januarius.
Henryk is a Polish male given name of Germanic origin. It means 'ruler of the home' or 'lord of the house'. It is pronounced similarly to Henrik, the spelling used in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Estonia, Hungary and Slovenia.
Hauke, pronounced [ˈhɔukə], is a fairly common Frisian masculine given name. According to onomatologist Rienk de Haan, this name developed from a reduced form of Germanic names starting with either Habuk- or with Hug-. If the last etymology is correct, Hauke would be the Frisian version of Hugo.
Jan Paweł is a Polish compound given name equivalent to John Paul.
Lech is a Polish masculine given name. Lech was the name of the legendary founder of Poland. Lech also appears as a surname, with 14,289 people having the name in Poland.
Nowicki is a Polish and Jewish surname. It comes from place names such as Nowice, which are derived from the Polish adjective nowy ("new"). The surname is somewhat more frequent in central Poland. It has many forms in other languages.
Franciszek is a masculine given name of Polish origin. It is a cognate of Francis, Francisco, François, and Franz. People with the name include:
Mieczysław or Mečislovas (Lithuanian) is a Slavic name of Polish origin and consists of two parts: miecz "sword", and sław "glory, famous". Feminine form: Mieczysława. Alternate form: Mieszko.
Witkowski is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Gebert is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Juliusz is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Zych is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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