Witold — may refer to:*Vytautas the Great (ca. 1350–1430), ruler of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania *Witold (given name), people with the given name Witold … Wikipedia
Witold Lutosławski — (IPA all|ˈvitɔlt lutɔsˈwafski; January 25, 1913 ndash; February 7, 1994) was one of the major European composers of the 20th century, and one of the pre eminent Polish musicians during his last three decades. During his lifetime, Lutosławski… … Wikipedia
Name days in Poland — In Poland, name days (Polish: imieniny) are widely celebrated, and most calendars contain the names celebrated each day. Name day celebrations in Poland traditionally involve a gathering of friends and family at the celebrant s home at the dinner … Wikipedia
Polish name — A Polish personal name, like names in most European cultures, consists of two main elements: imię , or the given name, followed by nazwisko , or the family name. The usage of personal names in Poland is generally governed (in addition to personal … Wikipedia
Hypocoristic — A hypocoristic, hypocorism, or hypochorisma (from Greek el. ὑποκορίζεσθαι el. hypokorizesthai , to use child talk Oxford English Dictionary, online edition: hypocorism , accessed 2008 06 24] ) is a lesser form of the given name used in more… … Wikipedia
Vytautas the Great — Infobox Monarch name =Vytautas the Great title =Grand Duke of Lithuania caption =17th century painting reign =4 August, 1392 – October 27, 1430 othertitles =Duke of Trakai Postulated King of Hussites Protector of Christianity predecessor… … Wikipedia
Stefan Banach — Infobox Scientist name = Stefan Banach box width = image width = caption = birth date = Birth date|1892|3|30 birth place = death date = Death date|1945|8|31 death place = nationality = Polish citizenship = Austro Hungarian, Polish, Soviet Union [ … Wikipedia
Baran — may refer to:* A Persian word meaning rainfall * A Persian given name * A Kurdish name meaning rain * A Polish surname (archaic feminine: Baranowa, plural Baranowie) * Russian word for ram or lamb * Plastic divider found in prepared boxes of… … Wikipedia
Cichy — may refer to: Cichy, Lublin Voivodeship, a village in the administrative district of Gmina Tarnogród Cichy, Warmian Masurian Voivodeship (Czychen), a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świętajno Family name Harry Cichy Joe Cichy… … Wikipedia
Bereza Kartuska prison — Main prison building. The white structure on the right is a post war Soviet monument, dedicated to victims of the camp. The Bereza Kartuska detention camp (Polish: Miejsce Odosobnienia w Berezie Kartuskiej, literally Place of Isolation at Bereza… … Wikipedia
