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Niemira
Niemira is a surname as well as the feminine variant of the name Niemir. Notable people with the surname include: *Karol Niemira (1881–1965), Polish Roman Catholic priest *Stanisław Niemira Stanisław Niemira (1597 – 1648) of Gozdawa coat of arms was a Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth noble and politician. Wojski of Podlaskie from 1611. Chorąży of Mielnik (1613-1617). Castellan of Podlaskie (1630–34). Voivode of Podlask ... (1597–1648), Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth noble and politician {{surname Polish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karol Niemira
Karol Niemira (28 October 1881, Warsaw – 8 July 1965, Czubin) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest in the Second Polish Republic, a Doctor of Canon law, and Auxiliary Bishop of Pińsk appointed in 1933, six years before the Nazi German and Soviet invasion of Poland. He was expelled from Pińsk (now Pinsk, Belarus) by the NKVD authorities, and relocated to German occupied Warsaw. He served at a parish next to the Warsaw Ghetto, and participated in the rescue of Jews during the Holocaust in Poland. After World War II Niemira resided in Warsaw and in Czubin where he died. Life Karol Niemira was born on 28 October 1881 in Warsaw to a family of former landowners from the Kresy borderlands. Orphaned at the age of two, he was put in an orphanage with a boarding school run by the nuns in the Russian Partition. In 1904 he entered the seminary in Warsaw. His further studies took him to the Gregorian University in Rome, where he obtained a doctorate in canon law. He was ordained to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanisław Niemira
Stanisław Niemira (1597 – 1648) of Gozdawa coat of arms was a Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth noble and politician. Wojski of Podlaskie from 1611. Chorąży of Mielnik (1613-1617). Castellan of Podlaskie (1630–34). Voivode of Podlaskie (1634-1648). He obtained the city rights for the village of Niemirów (up till then known as Niwice). Elected to the Sejm The Sejm (English: , Polish: ), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (Polish: ''Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej''), is the lower house of the bicameral parliament of Poland. The Sejm has been the highest governing body of t ...; member of several border dispute commissions. 1597 births 1648 deaths {{Poland-noble-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niemir
Niemir, Niemirz, Niemierz – is a male Slavic given name of Old Slavic origin, present in other Slavic nations (in different forms and spellings). The name is composed of ''nie-'' (a negation) as well as ''-mir'' ("peace", "good", "great", "famous"), present in a number of other Slavic given names such as '' Mirogniew'' and '' Mirogod'' and related to Gothic naming element ''mērs'', ''-mir'', c.f. Theode''mir'', Vala''mir''. Medieval texts from Mazovia often substitute this given name in the form of ''Niemierza'' as Erasmus, a male given name derived from Ancient Greek. The name day for Niemir is celebrated on February 14 in Poland.A. Wolff, ''Nazwy miejscowe na Mazowszu, cz. I'', :''Onomastica'', r. I, Wrocław 1955 See also: * Niemierzyn * Niemierze * Niemirowice * Niemirki * NiNiemirów — 4 settlements in Poland and 2 in Ukraine ( Nemyriv) * Niemirówka — 1 settlement in Poland, 2 in Ukraine ( Nemyrivka), 1 in Moldova (Nimereuca Nimereuca is a commune in S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |