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Poland was among the first nations to grant women legal rights: women's suffrage was enacted in 1918 [9] after the country regained independence that year, following the 123-year period of partition and foreign rule. In 1932 Poland made marital rape illegal. Despite the improvement of the state's policies regarding women's rights, Polish women ...
This Polish period was influenced by French "proto-feminist" ideas: by George Sand's writings, and by La Gazette des femmes (The Women’s Gazette). The leading Polish journal advocating feminism was Przegląd Naukowy (The Learned Review), which published articles by, among others, Narcyza Żmichowska (the Warsaw leader of the "entuzjastki ...
Resia Schor (1910–2006), Polish-American artist. Maria Seyda (1893–1989), portrait painter. Krystyna Smiechowska (born 1935), painter. Karina Smigla-Bobinski (born 1967), intermedia contemporary artist. Anna Sobol-Wejman (born 1946), printmaker.
This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. Polish women by century (13 C) Women of medieval Poland (7 C) Polish women by occupation (32 C)
Anna Kamieńska (1920–1986), children's writer, poet, translator. Anna Kańtoch (born 1976), fantasy writer. Gerda Weissmann Klein (1924–2022), Polish-American writer, works on the Holocaust. Irena Klepfisz (born 1941), poet, essayist, feminist writer, translator, writing in Yiddish and English. Maria Konopnicka (1842–1910), acclaimed ...
For example, Maria may be called Marycha or Marychna. As in many other cultures, a person may informally use a nickname (pseudonim, ksywa) or instead of a given name. In 2009, the most popular female names in Poland were Anna, Maria and Katarzyna (Katherine). The most popular male names were Piotr (Peter), Krzysztof (Christopher) and Andrzej ...
Polish women in war (3 C, 15 P) Polish women in World War II resistance (58 P) Q. Queens consort of Poland (1 C, 44 P) W. Women of medieval Poland (7 C)
Category. : Polish women scientists. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Female scientists from Poland. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Polish scientists. It includes scientists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.