Żak

	Żak Żak (pronounced like French ''Jacques'') is a Polish family name. * Mirosław Żak (1936–2025), Polish geodesist and academic * Szymon Żak (1507–1591), Polish Calvinist pastor * Zygmunt Solorz-Żak (born 1956), Polish businessman In the Polish wikipedia * :pl:Maciej Żak (1962) Polish film director * :pl:Cezary Żak (1961) Polish actor * :pl:Stanisław Żak (1932) Polski literature scholar * :pl:Piotr Żak (1957) Polish politician and bridge player * :pl:Adam Żak (1950) Polski Jezuit philosopher * :pl:Czesław Żak (1895–1959) Polish composer {{surname Polish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Zygmunt Solorz-Żak Zygmunt Solorz (; born Zygmunt Józef Krok, August 4, 1956 in Radom) is a Polish businessman and a media tycoon known for launching Polsat, one of the largest private television channels in the country. As of 2024, he is the fifth richest person in Poland and has repeatedly appeared on ''Forbes''' ranking of the world's billionaires, with an estimated net worth around €5.77 billion. He ranked #688 on the ''Forbes'' 2016 with a net worth of US$2.5 billion. The companies controlled by him include Cyfrowy Polsat, Polkomtel, Netia, Elektrim and Interia. Biography Early life According to the media, Zygmunt Solorz was born in Radom, a city to the south of Warsaw, and originally had the surname ''Krok''. In 1977 he escaped the Polish People's Republic while on a holiday trip and settled in Munich, in the then West Germany. In the 1980s, he took the surname ''Solorz'' after his first wife for feminist reasons. Several years later, after the second marriage, he added the hyp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mirosław Żak Mirosław Żak (10 September 1936 – 24 January 2025) was a Polish surveyor and academic. He was Professor of Technical Sciences, Professor of Agricultural University of Kraków (Head of the Department of Geodesy (1991), Head of the Department of Higher Geodesy (1992), and Head of the Department of Geodesy (2004–2006). Żak died on 24 January 2025, at the age of 88. References 1936 births 2025 deaths Polish geodesists AGH University of Science and Technology alumni {{Poland-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Szymon Zacjusz Szymon Zacjusz or Szymon Żak (1507 in Proszowice – 1591 in Bochnia) was a Polish Protestant pastor, supporter of Reformation in Lesser Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. He spent his childhood in Proszowice. In the years from 1523 to 1526 he studied at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, where he passed his Licentiate. After the graduation he attended a castle school in Wawel where he was one of the best humanists at his time. He studied Greek, Latin and Hebrew languages. After 1535 he established himself as a proponent of Calvinism. From 1540 to 1548 he was a Calvinist pastor in Krzyżanowice, near the town Bochnia Bochnia is a town on the river Raba in southern Poland, administrative seat of Bochnia County in Lesser Poland Voivodeship. The town lies approximately halfway between Tarnów (east) and the regional capital Kraków (west). Bochnia is most noted .... There he married Catherine Przeklotowna (Katarzyna Przeklotówna) and they had two daughters. As a Cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Contract Bridge Contract bridge, or simply bridge, is a trick-taking game, trick-taking card game using a standard 52-card deck. In its basic format, it is played by four players in two Team game, competing partnerships, with partners sitting opposite each other around a table. Millions of people play bridge worldwide in clubs, bridge tournaments, tournaments, online and with friends at home, making it one of the world's most popular card games, particularly among Old Age, seniors. The World Bridge Federation (WBF) is the governing body for international competitive bridge, with numerous other bodies governing it at the regional level. The game consists of a number of , each progressing through four phases. The cards are to the players; then the players ''call'' (or ''bid'') in an seeking to take the , specifying how many tricks the partnership receiving the contract (the declaring side) needs to take to receive points for the deal. During the auction, partners use their bids to exchange infor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]