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Dembowski
Dembowski (meaning ''one from Dębowa'') may refer to: Astronomy *Dembowski (crater), an impact crater on the Moon *349 Dembowska, a main belt asteroid People * Bronisław Dembowski (1927–2019), Polish bishop * Edward Dembowski (1822–1846), philosopher and Polish independence fighter * Ercole Dembowski (1812–1881), Italian astronomer * Jan Dembowski (1770-1823), Polish general * Jan Bohdan Dembowski (1889–1963), Polish biologist * Kazimierz Dembowski (1912–1942), Polish Jesuit * Ludwik Mateusz Dembowski (1768–1812), Polish general * Nancy Dembowski, American politician * Peter Dembowski (1928–1971), German mathematician * Rod Dembowski The Metropolitan King County Council, the legislative body of King County, Washington, consists of nine members elected by district. The Council adopts laws, sets policy, and holds final approval over the budget. Its current name and structure i ..., American politician See also * Dabrowski (other) { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazimierz Dembowski
Kazimierz Dembowski (3 August 1912 – 10 August 1942) was a Polish Jesuit involved in the religious publishing industry, who shortly after the German invasion of Poland was arrested by the Gestapo, imprisoned at several places of detention, and lastly deported to the Dachau concentration camp where he was murdered in a gas chamber. He is among 122 Polish martyrs whose beatification process was advanced in 2003. Life Dembowski was born in Strzyżów in the family of Zygmunt Dembowski and his wife Marja, née Denkert.Stanisław Cieślak, ''Oblicza cierpienia i miłości: Słudzy Boży jezuici — męczennicy z II wojny światowej'', Kraków, Wydawnictwo WAM, 2009, p. 61. . Through a special indult from the General of the Jesuits, he entered the Society at Stara Wieś on 23 November 1926 at the age of 14. At Stara Wieś he passed a two-year novitiate under the novice master Augustyn Dyla (1885–1958), a Jesuit professor of philosophy. He was subsequently educated at a J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Dembowski
Edward Dembowski (25 April or 31 May 1822 – 27 February 1846) was a Polish philosopher, literary critic, journalist, and leftist independence activist."Dembowski, Edward," ''Encyklopedia Polski'' (Encyclopedia of Poland), p. 128. Life Edward Dembowski was the son of Julia, née Kochanowska, and a conservative castellan-voivode of the Congress Poland, Leon Dembowski. On account of Edward's ''szlachta'' origins and contrasting radical social views, he was called "the red castellan's-son." Dembowski published ''Przegląd Naukowy'' (The Learned Review), a journal for young, independence-minded intelligentsia. In 1842–43 Dembowski conducted underground revolutionary activities in the Russian-ruled Congress Poland. Later, being at risk of arrest by Russian authorities, he transferred to Prussian-ruled Greater Poland. During the 1846 Kraków Uprising, Dembowski was secretary to dictator Jan Tyssowski. Dembowski died on 27 February 1846 at Podgórze, shot by Austrian troops while ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Dembowski
Heinz Peter Dembowski (1 April 1928, Berlin – 28 January 1971, Tübingen) was a German mathematician, specializing in combinatorics. He is known for the and for Dembowski-Ostrom polynomials. (Theodore G. Ostrom (1916–2011) was a mathematics professor at Washington State University.) Education and career Dembowski studied from 1948 to 1953 at Goethe University Frankfurt. He then spent three years in the USA first at Brown University and then at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. At Illinois he met Reinhold Baer, with whom he returned to Frankfurt in 1956 and received in 1957 his doctorate with thesis ''Verallgemeinerungen von Transitivitätsklassen endlicher projektiver Ebenen'' (Generalizations of Transitive Classes of Finite Projective Planes). In 1964 Dembowski was habilitated in Frankfurt. He was a visiting professor in 1962/3 at Queen Mary College in London, in 1965/66 at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and in 1966/67 at the University of Illinois at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dembowski (crater)
Dembowski is a lunar impact crater located to the southeast of the Sinus Medii. Its diameter is 26 km. It was named after Italian astronomer Ercole Dembowski. To the east are the craters Agrippa Agrippa may refer to: People Antiquity * Agrippa (mythology), semi-mythological king of Alba Longa * Agrippa (astronomer), Greek astronomer from the late 1st century * Agrippa the Skeptic, Skeptic philosopher at the end of the 1st century * Agr ... and Godin, to the southwest is Rhaeticus. The floor of Dembowski is covered by lava flow that has eradicated the eastern half of the rim, leaving only a slight rise in the surface where the outer wall once lay. The surviving western half of the rim is polygonal in shape, and the ends are broken; forming rises in the surface. The flow of basaltic lava appears to have reached the crater through an irregular channel running in a southern direction from the Sinus Medii. Satellite craters By convention these features are identifi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy Dembowski
Nancy J. Dembowski (born Knox, Indiana) is an American Democratic politician who previously served as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 17th District from 2007 to 2013. Her district included Starke County, most of Marshall County and three precincts in LaPorte County. Personal life Born in Knox, Indiana, Dembowski is a graduate of Knox Community High School. Both of her parents lived in Knox their entire lives, and her grandfather was a County Assessor and the longest-serving Fire Chief in Knox's history. She married her husband Ed (who worked as a union steelworker for 34 years), in Knox, where they raised their family. She has three children and eight grandchildren. She was widowed after 43 years of marriage when her husband Ed died in 1995. Political career Dembowski worked at WKVI Radio in Knox for 25 years. In 1984, she was elected to the Starke County Council and received the highest number of votes among all county candidates. She wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ercole Dembowski
Ercole (Hercules) Dembowski (12 January 1812 – 19 January 1881) was an Italian astronomer. He was born in Milan. He inherited the title of "Baron" as the son of Jan Dembowski (Dębowski), one of Napoleon's Polish generals. He served in the navy of Austria-Hungary until 1843 when he retired for health reasons to Naples. He was a tireless observer of double stars and made tens of thousands of micrometer measurements. In particular, he remeasured many double stars from Friedrich Struve's ''Dorpat Catalogue'', noting how some of them had changed position over the years due to their mutual orbit as binary stars. He won the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1878. The crater Dembowski on the Moon is named after him, as well as the minor planet 349_Dembowska Dembowska (minor planet designation: 349 Dembowska) is a large asteroid of the main belt, discovered on 9 December 1892, by the French astronomer Auguste Charlois while working at the observatory in Nice, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Bohdan Dembowski
Jan Bohdan Dembowski (26 December 1889 – 22 September 1963) was a Polish biologist and academic who was the first President of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Biography Dembowski was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia and studied in the Saint Petersburg and Vienna universities. From 1919 to 1934 a researcher at the Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. From 1920 to 1930 a professor at the Free Polish University and from 1922 to 1934 he was an associate professor at the University of Warsaw. He was a professor at the Vilnius University and after the Soviet annexation of Lithuania he became a lecturer at the Marxism-Leninism University in Vilnius. In years 1929–1939 he was the editor-in-chief of popular-science journal ''Wszechświat''. During World War II he became involved in the Polish Union of Patriots. He became the first president of the Polish Academy of Sciences (1952–1956), marshal of the Sejm (1952–1957) a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronisław Dembowski
Bronisław Dembowski (2 October 1927 – 16 November 2019) was a Polish Catholic bishop. Dembowski was born in Poland and was ordained to the priesthood in 1953. He served as the bishop of the Diocese of Włocławek In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop. History In the later organization of the Roman Empire, the increasingly subdivided provinces were administratively associate ..., Poland, from 1992 to 2003. Notes 1927 births 2019 deaths Bishops of Kujawy and Włocławek {{Poland-RC-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Dembowski (general)
Jan Dembowski (Dębowski) (1770, Dębowa Góra – 1823) was a Polish general (promoted in 1812) and political activist. Military career In 1812 he was appointed to the Army of the Kingdom of Italy and commanded a brigade of, then on the staff of Pino's 15th Division of Eugène de Beauharnais's IV Corps in Russia. He led a brigade of Pino's Division at the Battle of Maloyaroslavets on 24 October. Napoleon's defeat and Russian rule of Poland made it impossible for him to return there. Father of astronomer Ercole Dembowski Ercole (Hercules) Dembowski (12 January 1812 – 19 January 1881) was an Italian astronomer. He was born in Milan. He inherited the title of "Baron" as the son of Jan Dembowski (Dębowski), one of Napoleon's Polish generals. He served in t ..., who lived out his life in Italy. 1770 births 1823 deaths People from Kutno County Clan of Jelita Polish generals Italian commanders of the Napoleonic Wars {{Poland-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludwik Mateusz Dembowski
Ludwik Mateusz Dembowski, also known as Louis-Mathieu Dembowski (1768, Dębowa Góra, Poland - 1812, Valladolid, Spain), was a Polish general and traveler. After the fall of the Kościuszko Uprising went to France. He served in Polish Legions under Jan Henryk Dąbrowski Jan Henryk Dąbrowski (; also known as Johann Heinrich Dąbrowski (Dombrowski) in German and Jean Henri Dombrowski in French; 2 August 1755 – 6 June 1818) was a Polish general and statesman, widely respected after his death for his patri ..., and with the French Army sent to Santo Domingo. References 1768 births 1812 deaths People from Kutno County Clan of Jelita French people of Polish descent Polish generals Polish commanders of the Napoleonic Wars {{Poland-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
349 Dembowska
Dembowska (minor planet designation: 349 Dembowska) is a large asteroid of the main belt, discovered on 9 December 1892, by the French astronomer Auguste Charlois while working at the observatory in Nice, France. It is named in honor of the Baron Hercules Dembowski, an Italian astronomer who made significant contributions to research on double and multiple stars. Orbiting just inside the prominent 7:3 resonance with Jupiter, 349 Dembowska is among the largest asteroids in the main belt with an estimated diameter of ~140 km. It has a rotational period of 4.7012 hours, and is classified as an R-type asteroid for the presence of strong absorption lines in olivine and pyroxene with little or no metals. It may have undergone partial melting/differentiation. 349 Dembowska has an unusually high albedo of 0.384. Of the asteroids with a diameter greater than 75 km, only 4 Vesta has a higher known albedo. Dembowska and 16 Psyche have orbits that repeat themselves almost exactly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rod Dembowski
The Metropolitan King County Council, the legislative body of King County, Washington, consists of nine members elected by district. The Council adopts laws, sets policy, and holds final approval over the budget. Its current name and structure is the result of a merger of King County and the Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle, better known as Metro, which was a federated county-city structure responsible for water quality and public transportation. Councilmembers As a result of a County Charter amendment passed by voters in the November 2008 elections, all elective offices of King County are officially nonpartisan; that being said, all current council members have made their party affiliations a matter of public record. *District 1: Rod Dembowski (D) took office 2013 *District 2: Girmay Zahilay (D) took office 2020 *District 3: Sarah Perry (D) took office 2022 *District 4: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D) took office 2016 *District 5: Dave Upthegrove (D) took office 2014 *District 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
