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In formal situations, multiple given names were presented in the following style: "Zygmunt, Józef, Erazm 3-ga imion Kaczkowski, urodził sie dnia 2 maja 1825 roku..." (Zygmunt, Józef, Erazm of three names Kaczkowski, was born on the day of the 2nd of May, in the year of 1825...) [ 2 ] In the case of two first names the qualifier "of two names ...
Burzyński (Polish pronunciation: [buˈʐɨɲski]; feminine: Burzyńska; plural: Burzyńscy) is a Polish surname and habitational name from the village of Burzyn in the Podlaskie Voivodeship.
The Nobel Prize. This is a list of Nobel laureates who are Poles (ethnic) or Polish (citizenship). The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards bestowed on "those who conferred the greatest benefit on humankind", first instituted in 1901.
John III Sobieski (Polish: Jan III Sobieski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈtʂɛt͡ɕi sɔˈbʲɛskʲi]); Lithuanian: Jonas III Sobieskis (Lithuanian pronunciation: ['joːnäs so'bʲɛskis]); Latin: Ioannes III Sobiscius (Latin pronunciation: [joˈannɛs soˈbiʃiʊs]) 17 August 1629 – 17 June 1696) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1674 until his death in 1696.
Polish literary historian Stanisław Kot provides the earliest printed attestation of part of the 19th-century Polish-language saying that "Poland was heaven for the nobility, purgatory for townfolk, hell for peasants, paradise for Jews", in an anonymous 1606 Latin [2] text, one of two that are jointly known by the Polish title, Paskwiliusze na królewskim weselu podrzucone ("Pasquils Planted ...
[91] [2]: 8 Irish genealogists presented Joe Biden with his Irish maternal family history on his visit there in 2016. [92] Joe's matrilineal great-grandfather (Geraldine's father), Edward Francis Blewitt , [ 93 ] the child of Irish emigrants from Rappagh, Ballina, County Mayo , was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate .
2 Fabiola is a Belgian electronic dance music group, formed in 1991 by Pat Krimson (Patrick Claesen) and Zohra. [1] The group got its name from Queen Fabiola of Belgium . The group was noted [ 2 ] for its lavish and extravagant clothes and performances.