Jerzy is the

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version of the masculine given name

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. The most common nickname for Jerzy is Jurek (), which may also be used as an official first name. Occasionally the nickname Jerzyk may be used, which means "

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" in Polish.

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*Jerzy, ''nom de guerre'' of

Ryszard Białous Ryszard Białous codename: Jerzy (b. 4 April 1914 in Warsaw - 24 March 1992 in Neuquen, Argentina) was a Polish scoutmaster ( harcmistrz) captain of the AK- Szare Szeregi. Commander of the Batalion Zośka before and during the Warsaw Uprising ...

, Polish World War II resistance fighter * Jerzy Andrzejewski, Polish writer * Jerzy Bartmiński, Polish linguist and ethnologist * Jerzy Braun (disambiguation), several people * Jerzy Brzęczek, Polish footballer and manager * Jerzy Buzek, Polish politician and former Prime Minister * Jerzy Dudek, Polish footballer * Jerzy Fedorowicz, Polish actor and theatre director * Jerzy Ficowski, Polish poet and translator * Jerzy Grotowski, Polish theatre director and theorist * Jerzy Hoffman, Polish film director, screenwriter, and producer * Jerzy Jarniewicz, Polish poet, literary critic, translator and essayist * Jerzy Janowicz, Polish tennis player * Jerzy Jurka, Polish-American computational and molecular biologist * Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Polish film director * Jerzy Kosiński, Polish-American novelist * Jerzy Kukuczka, Polish mountain climber * Jerzy Kulej, Polish boxer and sports commentator * Jerzy Pilch, Polish novelist, journalist, and columnist * Jerzy Połomski, Polish singer * Jerzy Popiełuszko, Polish priest assassinated by the Ministry of Public Security (Poland), Security Service and Beatification, beatified in the Catholic Church * Jerzy Potz, Polish ice hockey player * Jerzy Semkow, Polish conductor * Jerzy Stuhr, Polish actor * Jerzy Urban, Polish journalist and commentator * Jerzy Vetulani, Polish neuroscientist * Jerzy Waldorff, Polish media personality

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