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Jarek Janiš
Jarek is a Slavic male given name. It can be a nickname for the Polish name Jarosław (given name), Jarosław. Notable people with this name include: * Jarek Broussard, American American football player * Jarek Dymek (born 1971), Polish strongman competitor * Jarek Goebel (born 1985), New Zealand Rugby player * Jarek Hardy, Canadian musician with The Johnstones * Jarek Kasar (born 1983), Estonian singer * Jarek Kolář (born 1977), Czech video game designer and producer * Jarek Kupsc (born 1966), Polish-American film director and screen writer * Jarek Lancaster (born 1990), American American football player * Jarek Molski, American disability rights campaigner * Jarek Nohavica or Jaromír Nohavica, Czech musician and poet * Jarek Pozarycki, Polish musician with Elgibbor * Jarek Srnensky (born 1963), Swiss tennis player * Jarek Śmietana (1951–2013), Polish jazz musician Fictional characters * Jarek, List of Mortal Kombat characters, Mortal Kombat character See also * Enge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarosław
Jarosław (; , ; ; ) is a town in southeastern Poland, situated on the San (river), San River. The town had 35,475 inhabitants in 2023. It is the capital of Jarosław County in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship. History Jarosław is located in the territory of the old Polish tribe of the Lendians, which became part of the emerging Polish state under Mieszko I. According to tradition, the town was established in 1031 by Yaroslav the Wise, after the area was annexed from Kingdom of Poland (1025–1385), Poland by the Kievan Rus', although the first confirmed mention of the town comes from 1152. The region was eventually regained by Poland, and the settlement was granted Magdeburg rights, Magdeburg town rights by Polish Duke Władysław Opolczyk in 1375. The city quickly developed as an important trade centre and port on the San River, reaching the period of its greatest prosperity in the 16th and 17th centuries. It had trade routes linking Silesia with Ruthenia, Gdańsk, and Hungary. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarek Lancaster
Jarek Alexander Lancaster (born March 24, 1990) is a former American football linebacker for the Stanford Cardinal. High school Lancaster attended the Sandra Day O'Connor High School in Helotes, TX, where he played defensive end, linebacker and quarterback. He recorded 157 tackles (51 solo) and 6.5 sacks in his career and also completed 60 of 115 passing for 1,087 yards and 10 TD as a senior quarterback, where he was named All-District 28-5A second team as a senior. He was named the Nation's 53rd best linebacker by Scout.com. He also lettered in track and field (hurdles, Long jump, Triple jump and mile relay).Lancaster Stanford Biograph, College career Lancaster completed his career at Stanford playing in 54 straight games with 146 tackles (93 solo) and 6.5 sacks. He came to Stanford in the class of 2009 as a Safety, but was moved to Linebacker after he grew during his Red-Shirt year. His most notable season came as a sophomore in 2011, while replacing injured Shayne Skov,J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Engelbert Jarek
Engelbert Erwin Jarek (7 June 1935 – 23 August 2017) was a Polish footballer and manager. He was part of Poland's squad at the 1960 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches. Honours Individual * II liga II liga (Druga liga, ), currently named Betclic II liga due to its sponsorship by Betclic, is a Polish football league that sits at the third tier of the Polish football league system. Until the end of the 2007–08 season, ''II Liga'' referre ... top scorer: 1955 References 1935 births 2017 deaths Footballers from Zabrze Men's association football forwards Polish men's footballers Poland men's international footballers Olympic footballers for Poland Footballers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Odra Opole players Ekstraklasa players I liga players Polish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in West Germany Polish expatriate sportspeople in West Germany Polish football managers Odra Opole managers Ekstraklasa managers Poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mortal Kombat Characters
This is a list of playable and boss characters from the ''Mortal Kombat'' fighting game franchise and the games in which they appear. Created by Ed Boon and John Tobias, the series depicts conflicts between various realms. Most characters fight on behalf of their realm, with the primary heroes defending Earthrealm against conquering villains from Outworld and the Netherrealm. Early installments feature the characters participating in the eponymous Mortal Kombat tournament to decide their realm's fate. In later installments, Earthrealm is often invaded by force. A total of 77 playable fighters have been featured in the series, in addition to unplayable bosses and guest characters. Much of the franchise's mainstays were introduced during the first three games. Nearly all of the characters have been killed at a point in the story, but have rarely stayed dead. Introduced in ''Mortal Kombat'' (1992) Goro : Portrayed by: Tom Woodruff Jr. (1995 film) : Voiced by: Herman Sanchez ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarek Śmietana
Jarosław "Jarek" Śmietana (29 March 1951 – 2 September 2013) was a Polish jazz guitarist, composer, and band leader."Agnieszka Iwanska Quartet All That I Am CD Release All Souls Day Jazz Festival '09" ''Jazz Chicago'', Nov. 9, 2009 Early life and education Śmietana was born in ."RIP Jarosław (Jarek) Śmietana - 1951-2013". ''LondonJazzNews''. He studied at the Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in |
Jarek Srnensky
Jarek Srnensky (born 16 January 1963) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. Srnensky is Czechoslovakian by birth, but grew up in the Swiss town of Chur. While competing on the professional tour he twice featured in the French Open The French Open (), also known as Roland-Garros (), is a tennis tournament organized by the French Tennis Federation annually at Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. It is chronologically the second of the four Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam ... main draw as a doubles player, in 1985 and 1986, both times partnering João Soares. Challenger titles Doubles: (1) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Srnensky, Jarek 1963 births Living people Swiss male tennis players Czechoslovak emigrants to Switzerland Sportspeople from Vsetín Tennis players from the Zlín Region 20th-century Swiss sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarek Pozarycki
Elgibbor or Fire is an unblack metal project by Jarek Pozarycki that started in 1999. The band went on a hiatus around 2017, but reconvened with a full-lineup in 2020, consisting mostly of former live members. Background Elgibbor started in between 1996 and 1998, but did not truly do anything until 1999 as an unblack metal. The project has released 12 studio albums and several demos, EPs and singles. The name of the project means, "God Almighty". Jarek, before becoming a Christian, was a Satanist. Since becoming a Christian, his faith has been the foundation of his band. Although Elgibbor is a one-man band, founded by Fire, the band played out live at Audiofeed Festival 2017, with the lineup of Fire on guitar, former Frost Like Ashes bandmates Azahel on vocals and Sebat on guitar, Ruah on bass, and bandmate Taberah of Katharos on drums. In 2020, the band reconvened with many of the live members returning - Azahel on vocals, Fire on guitars, Sebat on guitars, Ruah on bass, and Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarek Nohavica
Jarek is a Slavic male given name. It can be a nickname for the Polish name Jarosław. Notable people with this name include: * Jarek Broussard, American American football player * Jarek Dymek (born 1971), Polish strongman competitor * Jarek Goebel (born 1985), New Zealand Rugby player * Jarek Hardy, Canadian musician with The Johnstones * Jarek Kasar (born 1983), Estonian singer * Jarek Kolář (born 1977), Czech video game designer and producer * Jarek Kupsc (born 1966), Polish-American film director and screen writer * Jarek Lancaster (born 1990), American American football player * Jarek Molski, American disability rights campaigner * Jarek Nohavica or Jaromír Nohavica, Czech musician and poet * Jarek Pozarycki, Polish musician with Elgibbor * Jarek Srnensky (born 1963), Swiss tennis player * Jarek Śmietana (1951–2013), Polish jazz musician Fictional characters * Jarek, Mortal Kombat character See also * Engelbert Jarek Engelbert Erwin Jarek (7 June 1935 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarek Molski
Jarek Molski is a disabled man known for filing hundreds of lawsuits against small businesses for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Since a 1985 motorcycle accident that left him paralyzed, Molski has filed over 400 lawsuits against California small businesses due to lack of handicap parking, misplaced handrails, and other ADA violations. Molski has received heavy criticism over his lawsuits. In 2004, a federal judge accused Molski of extortion, calling him a "hit-and-run plaintiff", and barred Molski from filing further lawsuits. Molski appealed the judge's order to the United States Supreme Court, but was denied after they refused to hear his case. Lawsuits All of Molski's lawsuits have been exclusive to small businesses for violating the Americans with Disabilities Act. Of them, only one went to a trial, while the rest have been settled out of court. San Francisco San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarek Kupsc
Jarosław "Jarek" Kupść (born December 26, 1966) is a Polish-American film director, screen writer, and actor. Early life and education He started shooting films at the age of sixteen in his native Poland. In 1985, he left Poland for Greece, where he studied Byzantine icon painting and worked as a freelance cartoonist. He emigrated to the United States in 1987 and became a naturalized citizen in 1992. He graduated from San Francisco State University San Francisco State University (San Francisco State, SF State and SFSU) is a Public university, public research university in San Francisco, California, United States. It was established in 1899 as the San Francisco State Normal School and is ... in 1995 with a degree in writing/directing, while also pursuing a career as a graphic artist. In 1998, Kupść wrote and illustrated a film history book, ''The History of Cinema for Beginners''. Film career Kupść made his directorial debut with ''Recoil'' which was awarded Best Fea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaroslav
Jaroslav (also written as Yaroslav or Jarosław in other Slavic languages) is a Czech and Slovak first name, pagan in origin. Its feminine form is Jaroslava. There are several possible origins of the name Jaroslav. It is very likely that originally the two elements of the name referred to ''Jarilo'' - male Proto-Slavic deity of the sun, spring, and fertility, and ''slav'' meaning glory, i.e. "glory of the sun". However, with the adoption of Christianity in the Slavic countries the name began to be commonly understood not as a reference to a pagan deity, but rather to the "fervent worship of Go1of the Bible. ;People named Jaroslav: * Jaroslav Drobný, Czech tennis player * Jaroslav Drobný, Czech footballer * Jaroslav Filip, Slovak musician. * Jaroslav Foglar, Czech novelist *Jaroslav Halák, Slovak ice hockey player *Jaroslav Hašek, Czech author, writer of ''The Good Soldier Švejk'' *Jaroslav Heyrovský, Czech chemist and inventor, recipient of the Nobel prize * Jaroslav Jak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarek Kolář
Jaroslav Kolář (born November 8, 1977)Commercial register at justice.cz, identification number (IČ) 25513648, PTERODON, s.r.o., the Articles (in Czech ''společenská smlouva'') were signed on 17 October 1997 is a Czech video game designer and producer. In the early 1990s, he enjoyed playing LucasArts adventure games, especially '' Indy III'' and '' Monkey Island I''.Haquel P. Tickwa, ''Na hraní už nemáme čas'', Excalibur 36, page 6 (interview with Petr Vlček and Jaroslav Kolář) While studying at the secondary school ''Gymnázium Slovanské náměstí'' in Brno, he met programmer Petr Vlček and they together created a parody of ''Monkey Island'' where Guybrush ( transcribed as Gájbraš) had to escape from an island inhabited by donkeys.Petr Ticháček, Jarek Kolář o počátcích CZ herní scény', 21. June 2000, bonusweb.idnes.cz (interview with Jarek Kolář) His opponent was LeGek, a brother of LeChuck (with reference to the book '' Chuk and Gek'' by Arkady Gaidar a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
