Ewa is a feminine given name in Eastern Europe and a feminine given name specifically in Poland, the
Polish
Polish may refer to:
* Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe
* Polish language
* Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent
* Polish chicken
*Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...
counterpart of English
Eve or Latin
Eva.
People with the name include:
Music
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Ewa Biegas (born 1977), Polish soprano
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Ewa Demarczyk
Ewa Maria Demarczyk (16 January 1941 – 14 August 2020) was a Polish singer, generally associated with the sung poetry genre and the Piwnica pod Baranami cabaret.
Demarczyk was recognized as one of the most talented and charismatic singers in ...
(born 1941), Polish singer
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Ewa Farna
Ewa Farna (born 12 August 1993) is a Polish-Czech pop-rock singer. She released five Polish-language and four Czech-language studio albums, and received platinum and gold certifications for them, both in Poland and the Czech Republic. Farna i ...
(born 1993), Polish pop-rock singer
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Ewa Kupiec (born 1964), Polish pianist
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Ewa Malas-Godlewska (born 1957), Polish soprano
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Ewa Plonka (born 1982), Polish mezzo-soprano
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Ewa Podleś (born 1952), Polish coloratura contralto
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Ewa Sonnet
Ewa Sonnet (, born Beata Kornelia Dąbrowska () on 8 March 1985) is a Polish glamour model and pop singer. Sonnet is the leading model of the ''Polish Busty'' models.
Career in the entertainment industry
Ewa Sonnet was born in Rybnik, in south ...
(born 1985), Polish model and singer
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Ewa Strusińska
Ewa Strusińska (born 19 July 1976 in Stalowa Wola) is a Polish conductor, General Music Director ( Generalmusikdirektorin / GMD) of the Gerhart-Hauptmann-Theater Görlitz-Zittau ( de) and principal conductor of the Neue Lausitzer Philharmonie i ...
(born 1976), Polish conductor
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Schwesta Ewa
(formerly Ewa Müller; born 16 July 1984), known under her stage name Schwesta Ewa, is a Polish rapper in the German music scene.
Ewa's family was stranded in Germany while en route to the United States when she was a child. She rose to fame in ...
(born 1984), German rapper
Politics
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Ewa Björling (born 1961), Polish politician
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Ewa Janik
Ewa Maria Janik (born 19 December 1948) is a Polish political figure who served in the national Parliament (Sejm) from September 1997 to November 2007. Ewa Janik served as a Mayor of Częstochowa from 1998 to 2000.
A native of the historic south ...
(born 1948), Polish politician
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Ewa Kierzkowska (born 1964), Polish politician
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Ewa Klamt (born 1950), German politician
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Ewa Kopacz
Ewa Bożena Kopacz (; née Lis; born 3 December 1956) is a Polish politician who has served as a Vice-President of the European Parliament since 2019. She previously was Marshal of the Sejm from 2011 to 2014, the first woman to hold the office, as ...
(born 1956), 15th Prime Minister of Poland
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Ewa Malik
Ewa Danuta Malik (born 11 January 1961 in Sosnowiec) is a Polish politician. She was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 16 537 votes in 32 Sosnowiec district as a candidate from the Law and Justice
Law and Justice ( pl, Pra ...
(born 1961), Polish politician
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Ewa Monika Mes
Ewa Monika Mes (born 6 May 1951) is a Polish politician who is current a Voivode of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Ewa Mes was worked in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Marshal Office ( pl, Kujawsko-Pomorski Urząd Marszałkowski, UM) in the Depart ...
(born 1951), Polish politician
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Ewa Sowińska (born 1944), Polish politician
Sport
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Ewa Ambroziak (born 1950), Polish rower
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Ewa Brodnicka (born 1984), Polish boxer
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Ewa Durska
Ewa Durska (born 27 February 1977) is a Paralympian athlete from Poland competing mainly in category T20 shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possibl ...
(born 1977), Polish athlete
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Ewa Gryziecka (born 1948), Polish athlete
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Ewa Kasprzyk (born 1957), Polish sprinter
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Ewa Kłobukowska (born 1946), Polish sprinter
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Ewa Kuls-Kusyk (born 1991), Polish luger
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Ewa Laurance
Ewa Laurance (formerly Ewa Mataya, February 26, 1964) is a Swedish professional pool player, most notably on the Women's Professional Billiard Association nine-ball tour, a sports writer, and more recently a sports commentator for ESPN. In 2004, ...
(born 1964), Swedish-American pool player
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Ewa Malewicka (1955–1995), Polish speed skater
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Ewa Mizdal (born 1987), Polish weightlifter
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Ewa Olliwier (1904–1955), Swedish diver
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Ewa Pajor (born 1996), Polish footballer
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Ewa Palies (born 1989), British handball player
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Ewa Piątkowska
Ewa Piątkowska (born 16 September 1984) is a Polish female professional boxer. She held the WBC female super welterweight title twice between 2016 and 2018. At regional level she held the European female welterweight
Welterweight is a weigh ...
(born 1984), Polish boxer
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Ewa Rybak
Ewa Rybak (born 22 December 1974) is a retired javelin thrower from Poland. She set her personal best (60.76 metres) on 11 July 1999 in Palma de Mallorca, winning the gold medal in the women's javelin throw event at the 1999 Summer Universiade
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(born 1974), Polish javelin thrower
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Ewa Rydell
Ewa Rydell (born 26 February 1942) is a Swedish former artistic gymnast who won two medals at the 1963 European Championships. She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and finished in the 11th and 8th place with the Swedish team, respectively ...
(born 1942), Swedish gymnast
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Ewa Wasilewska (born 1967), Polish speed skater
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Ewa Wiśnierska (born 1971), German paraglider
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Ewa Zielińska (born 1972), Polish athlete
Television and film
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Ewa Aulin (born 1950), Swedish actress and one time winner of Miss Teen Sweden
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Ewa Błaszczyk (born 1955), Polish actress
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Ewa Da Cruz (born 1976), Norwegian-American actress
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Ewa Dałkowska
Ewa Dałkowska (born 10 April 1947 in Wrocław
Wrocław (; german: Breslau, or . ; Silesian German: ''Brassel'') is a city in southwestern Poland and the largest city in the historical region of Silesia. It lies on the banks of the River Od ...
(born 1947), Polish actress
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Ewa Drzyzga
Ewa Drzyzga (born in December 1967 in Kraków) is a Polish journalist and TV presenter. She was a host of talk-show ''Rozmowy w toku'' in 2000–2016 and since 2017 hosts medical show ''36,6°C''. on TVN.(19 April 2011)Telewizje zarabiają na ...
(born 1967), Polish journalist and television personality
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Ewa Fröling
Ewa Fröling, (Eva Marie Fröling; born 9 August 1952) is a Swedish actress and director who was born in Stockholm. She is internationally most recognized for her leading parts in Gunnel Lindblom's ''Sally och friheten'' (as Sally) and Ingmar B ...
(born 1952), Swedish actress
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Ewa Gawryluk (born 1967), Polish actress
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Ewa Kasprzyk (born 1957), Polish actress
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Ewa Krzyżewska
Ewa Krzyżewska (7 February 1939 – 30 July 2003) was a Polish actress. She appeared in twenty films between 1958 and 1973.
Selected filmography
* ''Ashes and Diamonds'' (1958)
* ''Atomic War Bride'' (1960)
* '' All Souls' Day'' (1962)
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(1939–2003), Polish actress
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Ewa Petelska (1920–2013), Polish filmmaker
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Ewa Serwa (born 1956), Polish actress
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Ewa Strömberg (1940–2013), Swedish actress
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Ewa Wiśniewska (born 1942), Polish actress
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Ewa Ziętek
Ewa Ziętek (born 8 March 1953) is a Polish actress. She has made over 50 appearances in film and television. She starred in the 1978 comedy film '' What Will You Do When You Catch Me?''.
References
External links
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1953 births
Actors fr ...
(born 1953), Polish actress
Other fields
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Ewa Bąkowska (1962–2010), Polish librarian and activist
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Ewa Białołęcka
Ewa Białołęcka (born 14 December 1967 in Elbląg) is a Polish fantasy writer. She currently lives in Gdańsk. Her literary debut was her short story ''Wariatka'' (Madwoman), published in 1993. Since then she has written more than a dozen short ...
(born 1967), Polish fantasy writer
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Ewa Kubicka
Ewa Maria Kubicka is a Polish mathematician interested in graph theory and actuarial science. She is known for introducing the concept of the chromatic sum of a graph, the minimum possible sum when the vertices are labeled by natural numbers with ...
, Polish mathematician
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Ewa Kucharczyk (born 1967), Polish teacher
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Ewa Lajer-Burcharth
Ewa Lajer-Burcharth (born in Warsaw) is a Polish art historian and William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts in the History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University and Senior Adviser to the humanities program at the Radcliffe Institut ...
, Polish art historian
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Ewa Milewicz (born 1948), Polish journalist
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Ewa Minge
Ewa Minge (born 23 May 1967 in Szczecinek, Poland) is a Polish fashion designer. Dubbed the "Next Couture", her collection has been shown globally, including on the Spanish Steps in Rome. Minge is one of Poland's most well-known fashion design ...
(born 1967), Polish fashion designer
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Ewa Misiak (born 1984), Polish economist
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Ewa Miszewska (1917–1972), Polish Navy officer
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Ewa Pachucka (1936–2020), Polish-Australian textile artist and sculptor
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Ewa Paradies
Ewa Paradies (17 December 1920 – 4 July 1946) was a Nazi concentration camp overseer.
In August 1944, Paradies arrived at the Stutthof SK-III camp for training as an '' Aufseherin'', or overseer. She soon finished training and became a wa ...
(1920–1946), Nazi concentration camp overseer executed for war crimes
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Ewa Partum
Ewa Partum (born 1945, Grodzisk Mazowiecki near Warsaw, Poland) is a poetry artist, performance artist, filmmaker, mail artist, and conceptual artist.
Education
Beginning in 1963, Partum studied at the State Higher School of Fine Arts in Łódź ...
(born 1945), Polish artist
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Ewa Józefina Julia Potocka
Countess Ewa Józefina Julia Eudoksja Potocka hr. Piława (born 10 August 1818 in Paris – 21 May 1895 in Vienna) was a Polish noble lady of the Potocki family.
Early life
She was the daughter of Count Alfred Wojciech Potocki and Princess J ...
(1818–1895), Polish noble
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Ewa Skoog Haslum
Rear Admiral Ewa Ann-Sofi Skoog Haslum née ''Skoog'' (born 26 March 1968) is a Swedish Navy officer. She currently serves as Chief of Navy.
Early life
Skoog was born on 26 March 1968 in Hov Parish, Kristianstad County, Sweden, and she grew up ...
(born 1968), Swedish Navy officer
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Ewa Szelburg-Zarembina (1899–1986), Polish writer
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Ewa Tarsia
Ewa Tarsia (born 1959) is a Polish-Canadian digital artist.
Tarsia was born and raised in Poland, where she graduated from the Gdansk School of Fine Art in 1979 before emigrating to Canada, settling in Winnipeg in 1991. She was inducted int ...
, Polish-Canadian digital artist
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Ewa Thompson (born 1950), Polish-American slavicist
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Ewa Zawadzka (born 1950), Polish graphic artist
Fictional characters
* Ewa Cybulska, a fictional Polish in the 2013 film ''
The Immigrant''
See also
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Eva (name)
Eva is a female given name, the Latinate counterpart of English Eve, derived from a Hebrew name meaning "life" or "living one". It can also mean full of life or mother of life. It is the standard biblical form of Eve in many European languages ...
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Eve (name)
Eve is an English given name for a female, derived from the Latin name Eva, in turn originating with the Hebrew (Chavah/Havah – ''chavah'', ''to breathe'', and ''chayah'', ''to live'', or ''to give life''). The traditional meaning of Eve is ...
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