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Bazyli Degórski
Bazyli () is a Polish masculine given name. Its English equivalent is Basil Basil (, ; , ; ''Ocimum basilicum'' (, )), also called great basil, is a culinary herb of the family Lamiaceae (mints). It is a hardiness (plants), tender plant, and is used in cuisines worldwide. In Western cuisine, the generic term "basil" r .... People * Bazyli Bohdanowicz (1740–1817), Polish violinist and composer * Bazyli Doroszkiewicz (1914–1998), Polish Orthodox bishop * Bazyli Skalski, 16th–17th century Polish printer * Bazyli Wójtowicz (1899–1985), Polish sculptor See also * Leon Bazyli Sapieha (1652–1686), Polish-Lithuanian politician * Mikołaj Bazyli Potocki (1712–1782), Polish nobleman {{given name Polish masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basil (name)
The name Basil (''royal, kingly'') comes from the male Greek language, Greek name Vassilios (, female version ), which first appeared during the Hellenistic period. It is derived from "basileus" (), a Greek word of Pre-Greek substrate, pre-Hellenic origin, meaning "king", from which words such as basilica and basilisk (via Latin) as well as the eponymous herb basil (via Old French) derive, and the name of the Italy, Italian region Basilicata, which had been long under the rule of the List of Byzantine emperors, Byzantine Emperor (also called ''basileus''). It was brought to England by the Crusaders, having been common in the eastern Mediterranean. It is more often used in Britain and Europe than in the United States. It is also the name of Basil, a common herb. In Arabic, Bas(s)el (, ''bāsil'') is a name for boys that means "brave, fearless, intrepid". Different derived names in different languages include Barsegh in Armenian; Basile in French; Basilius in German; Basilio in It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bazyli Bohdanowicz
Bazyli Bohdanowicz (born in Eastern Lesser Poland in 1740, died on 23 February 1817 in Vienna) was a Polish violinist and composer. He was a member of the orchestra in the Leopoldstädter Theater after moving to Vienna in 1775. He and his wife performed unconventional concerts in Vienna in the years 1785-1803 accompanied by their eight children. Some of the pieces performed included: the 3-part sonata for violin ''Les prémices du monde'' (played on one instrument by three children), ''Non plus ultra'' for four female voices and violin (played on one instrument by three children and the father), the three-part ''Sinfonía vocale ed origínale senza parole'' (for 8 vocal voices, choir, and pipes called Sprach-tone), ''Aria con variazioni'' for solo soprano, andantino with variations ''Rareté extraordinaire de la musique'' for piano for 8 hands, concerto with cadenza ''Europa's Erstling'' (for three vocal voices accompanied by a whistle and orchestra). Bohdanowicz's circus perfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bazyli Doroszkiewicz
Metropolitan Bazyli (secular name: Włodzimierz Doroszkiewicz) (b. 15 March 1914, Cisy, Vistula Land, Russian Empire - d. 11 February 1998, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland) was a Polish Orthodox Bishop, the fifth Metropolitan of Warsaw and All Poland, head of the Polish Orthodox Church from 1970 to his death in 1998. In 1938, he was ordained a presbyter. Until 1960, he conducted pastoral work in various parishes in the Białystok Region and the Grodno region. In December 1959, he made his perpetual vows, taking the name Bazyli. The following year he was ordained Bishop of Bielsko, vicar of the Warsaw-Bielsk diocese, where he remained for a year. Then, from 1962 to 1970, he was the bishop of Wrocław and Szczecin. As the Ordinary of that diocese, he contributed to the organization of several dozen new parishes created to meet the needs of those displaced by Operation "Wisła". In 1970, he assumed the office of Metropolitan of Warsaw and all Poland. During his term as head ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bazyli Skalski
Bazyli Skalski was a printer in Cracow in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Skalski began his printing career in the Drukarnia Łazarzowa, which had been founded in Cracow in the mid-sixteenth century by Łazarz Andrysowicz. Skalski opened his own printing office in 1605 or 1606. His most famous print was Simon Syrenius's ''Zielnik'' in 1613.Jerzy Samuel Bandtki, ''Historya Drukarń Krakowskich, od zaprowadzenia druków do tego Miasta aż do czasów naszych...'' (Cracow: Drukarnia Grëblowskiey Jozefa Mateckiego, 1815): 449-50. Works published * Seb. Petrycy Horatius w Lirykach. 1609. * Syrenius, Simon. ''Zielnik''. 1613. * 1611. * ''Xeniolum inclyta Civitati Leopoliensi...'' 1619. * 1619. References External links Collection of books printed by Bazyli Skalskiin digital library Polona Polona is a Polish digital library, which provides digitized books, magazines, graphics, maps, music, fliers and manuscripts from collections of the National Library o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bazyli Wójtowicz
Bazyli Wójtowicz (2 April 1899 – 3 April 1985) was a Polish sculptor. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to .... References External links * 1899 births 1985 deaths 20th-century Polish sculptors Polish male sculptors 20th-century Polish male artists Art competitors at the 1936 Summer Olympics People from Krosno County {{Poland-sculptor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Bazyli Sapieha
Leon Bazyli Sapieha (; 20 March 1652 – 9 November 1686) was a Polish-Lithuanian politician. He was the treasurer of the Lithuanian court and Lithuanian army general and member of the noble Sapieha family. He was the son of Paweł Jan Sapieha and brother to Jan Kazimierz Sapieha the Younger, amongst many other siblings. In the years 1663–1668 he studied at the University of Wilno, then for several years traveled around Europe, including a visit to Paris. He returned to the country about 1673. He was an envoy to the Diet of Grodno in 1678. He was an envoy to the sejm in 1681, where he was appointed treasurer of the court. He was also a Sejm delegate in 1683. Sapieha took part in the Polish relief expedition to Vienna in 1683, under King Jan Sobieski. In 1684 he was appointed general of the Lithuanian army and in 1683 he participated in the campaign against Ottoman Turkey. Sapieha died in Warsaw on 9 November 1686 as a result of an accidental firing of a gun. After his dea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikołaj Bazyli Potocki
Mikołaj Bazyli Potocki (ab. 1712 – 13 April 1782) was a Szlachta, Polish nobleman, starost (Poland), starost of Kaniv, Bohuslav, benefactor of the Buchach townhall, Pochayiv Lavra, Dominican Church, Lviv, Dominican Church in Lviv, deputy to Sejm and owner of the Buchach castle. Mikołaj's father, Stefan Aleksander Potocki, Voievoda, Governor of Bełz, with his second wife, Joanna Sieniawska, were the founders of Order of Saint Basil the Great, Basilian monastery of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, UGCC in Buchach. Mikołaj Hieronim Sieniawski was his grandfather. Infamous for his many excesses and habits, he was immortalized in many Polish and Ukrainian stories and legends (especially those of the 19th century), notably in the Ukrainian ballad ''Bondarivna'' (about a Cooper (profession), cooper's daughter, whom he murdered when she refused to live with him).Jacek Komuda, ''Warchoły i pijanice'', Fabryka Słów, 2004, Zygmunt Krasiński, in his ''Nieboska Komedia'', referr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Masculine Given Names
Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Polish people, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken * Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwriters * Kevin Polish, an American Paralympian archer Polish may refer to: * Polishing, the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface by rubbing or chemical action ** French polishing, polishing wood to a high gloss finish * Nail polish * Shoe polish * Polish (screenwriting), improving a script in smaller ways than in a rewrite See also * * * Polishchuk (surname) * Polonaise (other) A polonaise ()) is a stately dance of Polish origin or a piece of music for this dance. Polonaise may also refer to: * Polonaises (Chopin), compositions by Frédéric Chopin ** Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 (, ''Heroic Polonaise''; ) * Polon ... {{Disambiguation, surname Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
