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Michel Adam Lisowski is a Polish businessman and the founder and sole owner of Fashion TV. [1]
Michel Adam Lisowski was born on April 16, 1950, in Warsaw to a family of Jewish descent. In 1958, he moved to Vienna where his father served as a diplomat at the International Atomic Energy Agency for the Polish government. After high school, Lisowski was granted a scholarship for Mathematics at Princeton University.
Lisowski started a textile business in Thailand called "Eden Group"[ citation needed ] and is currently the President of Fashion TV (FTV), for which he also runs the franchise "love-f-cafe" in various European cities, including Monaco and Milan.
In 2013, he returned to Vienna with the opening of the café on the ground floor of the Hotel Bristol next to the opera house. [2] [3]
FashionTV is an international fashion and lifestyle broadcasting television channel. Founded in France in 1997, by its Polish-born president Michel Adam Lisowski, FashionTV is a widely distributed satellite channels in the world with 31 satellite and 2,000 cable systems. As of 2014, it had 400 million views all over the world.
The Poznań Society for the Advancement of Arts and Sciences is a learned society in Poznań, Poland, established in 1857, of scholars and scientists in all branches of learning. It has been one of the largest and most important general learned organizations in Poland.
Lisowczyks or Lisowczycy was the name of an early 17th-century irregular unit of the Polish–Lithuanian light cavalry. The Lisowczycy took part in many battles across Europe and the historical accounts of the period characterized them as extremely agile, warlike, and bloodthirsty. Their numbers varied with time, from a few hundreds to several thousands.
The Viennese coffee house is a typical institution of Vienna that played an important part in shaping Viennese culture.
Reginald Lisowski was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The Crusher. In his obituary, The Washington Post described him as "a professional wrestler whose blue-collar bona fides made him beloved among working class fans for 40 years". One of the biggest-drawing performers in the history of the American Wrestling Association (AWA), he was known as "The Wrestler Who Made Milwaukee Famous", and found his greatest success in the American Midwest, often teaming with Dick the Bruiser.
Lisowski, Lisowsky, Lisovsky or Lisovski is a surname with variants in multiple languages. It is derived from the Polish noun lisъ ("fox").
Jerzy Franciszek Kulczycki of the Sas coat of arms was a Polish nobleman, diplomat, and spy during the Great Turkish War. For his actions at the 1683 Battle of Vienna, when he managed to get out of the besieged city to seek help, he was considered a hero by the local people. According to legend, he is often cited as starting the first café in the city in 1683, using coffee beans left behind by the retreating Ottoman Turks. However, more recent sources suggest that the first coffeehouse in Vienna was opened by the Armenian Johannes Theodat in 1685.
Aleksander Józef Lisowski HNG was a Polish–Lithuanian noble (szlachcic), commander of a mercenary group that after his death adopted the name "Lisowczycy." His coat of arms was Jeż (Hedgehog).
Ewa Lipska, is a Polish poet from the Polish New Wave generation. Collections of her poetry have been translated into English, French, Italian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, German and Hungarian. She lives in Vienna and Kraków.
Bartłomiej "Bartek" Kasprzykowski is a Polish actor. He participated in Taniec z gwiazdami, the Polish version of Dancing with the Stars. He also won the fourth edition of Twoja twarz brzmi znajomo - the Polish version of Your Face Sounds Familiar.
Tomasz Lisowski is a Polish international footballer who plays as a defender.
Pink International Company is a Serbian mass media company headquartered in Belgrade.
Jack Lisowski is an English professional snooker player from Churchdown, Gloucestershire. He turned professional in 2010 by finishing first in the 2009/2010 PIOS rankings. A left-handed player, he is known for his attacking style of play.
The Gdynia Maritime University is one of two colleges in Poland which specialises in educating highly qualified officers for the maritime industry, especially for the merchant navy.
Franziska Knuppe is a German model and actress.
Janusz Adam Kobierski is a Polish priest and a poet.
Józef Lisowski is a Polish sprinting coach. He is considered the father of the successes of the Polish men's national 4 x 400 m relay, especially in the late 1990s and early 2000s, which as of 2016 he still coaches.
The Nutcracker is a 1967 Polish film directed by Halina Bielińska and based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's 1816 novelette "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King".
The 2019 Scottish Open was a professional snooker tournament, which took place from 9 to 15 December 2019 at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the eighth ranking event of the 2019–20 snooker season and the third tournament of the Home Nations Series. The event featured a prize fund of £405,000, with the winner receiving £70,000, and was sponsored by sports bookmakers 19.com. The tournament was broadcast across Europe on Eurosport.
Stanisław Lisowski was a Polish-Lithuanian librarian, bibliographer, and an expert in old prints and incunabula. He was archivist in the State Archive in Lublin, custodian of the University Library in Vilnius and the University Library in Toruń, and a member of the Polish delegation of the Special Mixed Commission for the revindication and restitution of Polish cultural property, acting on the basis of Article XI, clause 15 of the Treaty of Riga.