Sikorsky

Sikorsky

Sikorsky is an English-language respelling of the Slavic surname Sikorski. Derived from the Polish word "sikora" – meaning "chickadee/tit" – it was originally the name of a noble Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth family. It can refer to:
* Igor Sikorsky, Russian-American inventor and founder of the Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
** Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, also known as the "Sikorsky Aero Engineering Company"
* Radosław Sikorski, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, former Minister of National Defence
* Roman Sikorski, Polish mathematician
* Rudolf Sikorski, a fictional character in Boris and Arkady Strugatsky's series of novels
* Władysław Sikorski, Polish general and Prime Minister in exile during World War II
* Sikorsky (crater), a lunar crater
* Hans Sikorski, a music publishing house in Hamburg, Germany
* Brian Sikorski, Major League Baseball and Nippon Professional Baseball relief pitcher
* Sikorsky (comics), a Marvel Comics character


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