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Zbigniew Boniek
Zbigniew Boniek Zbigniew Boniek (born March 3, 1956 in Bydgoszcz) is a famous Polish soccer player. He first played at Zawisza Bydgoszcz, later at Widzew Łódź. In 1982 he transferred to Juventus, thus becoming the first Polish football player to play in one of Europe's major leagues. He won..
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Zbigniew Brzezinski Zbigniew Kazimierz Brzezinski (born March 28, 1928, Warsaw, Poland) is a Polish-American political scientist, geostrategist, and statesman. He served as United States National Security Advisor to President Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981. He was known for his hawkish fore..
Zbigniew Bujak
Zbigniew Bujak was an electrician and foreman in 1980 at the Ursus tractor factory near Warsaw, Poland. He became engaged with trade union activists, and during the strike action, he organized strike committees at the Ursus factory. He became chairman of the Warsaw Solidarity branch in September 198..
Zbigniew Cardinal Oleśnicki
This article is about Zbigniew Cardinal Oleśnicki (1389-1455). For his nephew, see Zbigniew Oleśnicki (Primate of Poland). Zbigniew Oleśnicki Zbigniew Oleśnicki (December 5, 1389 – April 1, 1455), known in Latin as Sbigneus, was a high-ranking Roman Catholic clergyman and an influ..
Zbigniew Chlebowski
Zbigniew Chlebowski (born March 08, 1964 in Żarów) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 18281 votes in 2 Wałbrzych district, candidating from Platforma Obywatelska list. He was also a member of Sejm 2001-2005. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 Ex..
Zbigniew Chmielowiec
Zbigniew Chmielowiec (born September 22, 1954 in Kolbuszowa) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 10236 votes in 23 Rzeszów district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Zbigniew Chm..
Zbigniew Cybulski
Zbigniew Cybulski (better known as Zbyszek Cybulski; November 3, 1927 - January 8, 1967) was a Polish actor, one of the best known and most popular personalities of the Polish cinema after World War II. For his unique style of play, he is often called the Polish James Dean. Contents 1 Biog..
Zbigniew Dolata
Zbigniew Dolata (born December 01, 1965 in Koźmin) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 9880 votes in 37 Konin district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Zbigniew Dolata - parliam..
Zbigniew Dłubak
Zbigniew Andrzej Dłubak (1921-2005) was a Polish painter, photographer, and art theoretician. Dłubak was born April 26, 1921 in Radomsko. During World War II, following the AB Action aimed at the Polish intelligentsia and Scouting movement, he was arrested and sent to the Mauthausen-Gusen concent..
Zbigniew Girzyński
Zbigniew Girzyński (born March 17, 1973 in Sierpc) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 8734 votes in 5 Toruń district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Zbigniew Girzyński - par..
Zbigniew Herbert
Young Zbigniew Herbert Herbert's family Zbigniew Herbert (29 October 1924 in Lwów - 28 July 1998 in Warsaw) was an influential Polish poet, essayist and moralist. He was a member of the Polish resistance movement during World War II. He was one of the most famous and most translated Po..
Zbigniew Jaworowski
Professor Zbigniew Jaworowski is chair of the Scientific Council at the Central Laboratory for Radiological Protection in Warsaw, and former chair of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation. Stephen Schneider said of him that "Jaworowski is perhaps even more contr..
Zbigniew Kabata
Professor Zbigniew 'Bob' Kabata (born 17 March 1924) is a highly respected parasitologist, veteran of the Polish Armia Krajowa during World War II, poet, fisherman, translator and scientific administrator. Kabata was born into a military family in Kobryn, Poland on 17 March 1924. He entered the Mar..
Zbigniew Karpus
Zbigniew Klemens Karpus (1954-) is a Polish historian. Professor of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, where he is the director of Institute of International Relations, he is the author of several books and dozens of articles. He specialized in the relations between Poland and her eastern nei..
Zbigniew Kozak
Zbigniew Kozak (born April 03, 1961 in Gdynia) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 7901 votes in 26 Gdynia district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Zbigniew Kozak - parliamentar..
Zbigniew Kuźmiuk
Zbigniew Krzysztof Kuźmiuk (born on 19 September 1956 in Komorowo) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Masovian Voivodship with the Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe, part of the European People's Party and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets. Kuźmiu..
Zbigniew Lengren
Zbigniew Lengren (1919—2003), was a Polish cartoonist, caricaturist, and illustrator of Swedish descent. He was awarded the "Order of Smile" amongst other, numerous awards. His most famous creation is Professor Filutek, an absent-minded character who appeared once a week on the last page of P..
Zbigniew Libera
Zbigniew Libera (July 7, 1959- ) is a Polish artist. Born in Pabianice, Poland, he has become well known for the controversial LEGO concentration-camp sets that he designed. The LEGO Corporation did not endorse this artwork, nor did it subsidize its production. The Jewish Museum in New York City ..
Zbigniew Marian Podraza
Zbigniew Marian Podraza (born December 02, 1953 in Sosnowiec) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 5363 votes in 32 Sosnowiec district, candidating from Sojusz Lewicy Demokratycznej list. He was also a member of Sejm 2001-2005. See also Members of Polish Se..
Zbigniew Małkowski
Zbigniew Malkowski (born 19 January 1978 in Poland) is a professional footballer who currently plays for Scottish Premier League club Hibernian as a goalkeeper. 'Zibi the Hibby' (or 'Zibi', as he is affectionately known) first appeared for Hibernian as a trialist in the Clubs 5-0 win over St Patri..
Zbigniew Messner
Zbigniew Messner (b. March 13, 1929 in Stryj, Poland) was a Communist economist and politician in Poland. In 1972, he became Professor of Economic Academy in Katowice. He was a member of Central Committee of Polish United Workers' Party from 1981 till 1988, deputy prime minister in 1983 - 1985 and P..
Zbigniew Morsztyn
Zbigniew Morsztyn (c.1628 Krakow, Poland - December 13, 1689, Konigsberg, Prussia which is now Kaliningrad, Russia) was a Polish poet. For 9 years (1648-1657) he was in the army, where he fought the Swedish invasion and Russians. His most celebrated work was religious poetry, contrasting with his co..
Zbigniew Namysłowski
Zbigniew Namysłowski is a leading Polish jazz saxonophonist. He has collaborated in the past with such artists as Leszek Możdżer, Michał Urbaniak. Discography Winobranie (1973)Kuyaviak Goes Funky (1975)External links [Official website] (in polish) ..
Zbigniew Nienacki
Zbigniew Nienacki (born January 1, 1929 in Łódź - died September 23 1994) was a Polish writer. His works consist of adventure stories aimed at teenagers as well as adult novels. He achieved his greatest acclaim for his Pan Samochodzik series, a sequence of historical detective stories centering..
Zbigniew of Poland
Zbigniew (after 1070 – 1112) was the first-born son of Władysław I Herman and Przecława. Originally destined for the clergy, he spent some dozen years at the cloister in Quedlinburg (now in Germany's Saxony-Anhalt). In 1093 he was brought to Poland by powerful lords opposed to Władysław Her..
Zbigniew Oleśnicki
There were at least two notable men called Zbigniew Oleśnicki: Zbigniew Cardinal Oleśnicki (1389-1455)Zbigniew Oleśnicki (Primate of Poland) (ca.1430-1493), his nephew This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you..
Zbigniew Oleśnicki (Primate of Poland)
This article is about Zbigniew Oleśnicki (ca.1430-1493). For his uncle, see Zbigniew Cardinal Oleśnicki. Zbigniew Oleśnicki (ca.1430-1493), nephew of Zbigniew Cardinal Oleśnicki, was a Roman Catholic clergyman and Polish politician. He served as crown deputy chancellor from 1472, bishop of Kuya..
Zbigniew Pacelt
Zbigniew Pacelt (born August 26, 1951 in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 3982 votes in 33 Kielce district, candidating from Platforma Obywatelska list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Zbigniew Pa..
Zbigniew Paleta
Zbigniew Paleta is a Polish violinist and composer for telenovelas and the Cinema of Mexico. He is the father of actressess Ludwika and Dominika Paleta. They relocated to Mexico City in 1980. He also directed the music for the French trilogy Three Colors ([[Three Colors: Red|Red]], [[Three Colors:..
Zbigniew Preisner
Zbigniew Preisner (born May 20 in Bielsko-Biała, 1955) is one of Poland's leading film score composers, best known for his work with director Krzysztof Kieślowski. Contents 1 Life and work2 Most notable works2.1 Orchestral works2.2 Music for solo instruments2.3 Film sco..
Zbigniew Religa
Zbigniew Religa (born December 16 1938 in Miedniewice, Poland) is a prominent cardiologist and politician. Zbigniew Religa Career as physician Religa finished his studies at the Medical University of Warsaw in 1963. From 1966 to 1980 he worked in the Szpital Wolski in Warsaw, where he qualif..
Zbigniew Robert Promiński
Zbigniew Robert Promiński (b. 30th December 1978 in Tczew), stage name Inferno, is a Polish heavy metal drummer. Known for contribution with bands: Behemoth, Azarath, Witchmaster, Damnation, Artrosis and Devilyn. He is also known as one of the fastest and most technically proficient drummers in..
Zbigniew Rybczyński
Zbigniew Rybczyński is a filmmaker who has won numerous prestigious industry awards internationally. He was also a teacher for cinematography, electronic filmmaking. He is currently a researcher for blue and greenscreen compositing technology at Ultimatte Corporation. Rybczyński was born on Jan..
Zbigniew Rynasiewicz
Zbigniew Rynasiewicz (born October 04, 1963 in Grodzisko Dolne) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 10354 votes in 23 Rzeszów district, candidating from Platforma Obywatelska list. He was also a member of Sejm 1997-2001. See also Members of Polish Sejm 20..
Zbigniew Seifert
Zbigniew Seifert (6 June 1946–15 February 1979) was a Polish jazz violinist. Seifert was born in Krakow, Poland in 1946. He played alto saxophone early in his career and was strongly influenced by John Coltrane. He devoted himself to jazz violin when he started performing with the Tomasz Sta..
Zbigniew Sosnowski
Zbigniew Sosnowski (born December 10, 1963 in Rypin) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 5937 votes in 5 Toruń district, candidating from Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe list. He was also a member of Sejm 2001-2005. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 Ex..
Zbigniew Szydlo
Zbigniew (or Andrew) Szydlo born in England to Polish parents and educated at Latymer Upper School, then at Imperial College and University College London. He currently teaches chemistry at Highgate School in North London. He holds MSc, PhD, DIC, ACGI, FRSC, CChem. An expert on the history of alche..
Zbigniew Wassermann
Zbigniew Wasserman (born 17 September 1949, Kraków) is a Polish politician of Jewish origin, MP, representing Law and Justice (Prawo i Sprawiedliwość). He is a graduate in law from Jagiellonian University (Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Prawa) and member of Sejm, lower house of Polish par..
Zbigniew Włodkowski
Zbigniew Włodkowski (born April 30, 1961 in Pisz) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 2842 votes in 35 Olsztyn district, candidating from Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe list. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 External links [Zbigniew Włodkowski -..
Zbigniew Zaleski
Zbigniew Zaleski (born on 29 April 1947 in Rogoziniec) is a Polish politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Lublin Voivodship with the Platforma Obywatelska, part of the European People's Party and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade. Zaleski is a su..
Zbigniew Zamachowski
Zbigniew Zamachowski (b. July 17, 1961 in Brzeziny in the Łódź Voivodship, Poland) is a Polish actor. Zamachowski graduated the actor's faculty in "PWSFTViT" in Łódź. He began his acting career in 1981 and in 1989 had a co-starring role in Part Ten (Thou Shalt Not Covet Thy Neighbor's Goods) ..
Zbigniew Ziobro
Zbigniew Ziobro (born August 18, 1970 in Kraków) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 120188 votes in 13 Kraków district, candidating from Prawo i Sprawiedliwość list. He was also a member of Sejm 2001-2005. See also Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2009 Ext..
Zbigniew z Brzezia
Zadora Coat of Arms Zbigniew z Brzezia or Zbigniew Lanckoroński (ca.1360 - ca.1425) was a notable Polish knight and a member of the Polish gentry of Zadora clan. Zbigniew served as Marshal of the Crown from 1399 to 1425 and starost of Kraków from 1409 to 1410. He was a diplomat and a close ..
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