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Ostrowski
Ostrowski (; feminine: Ostrowska; plural: Ostrowscy) is a surname of Polish-language origin. In Poland, the surname is a toponym for many place names that start with 'Ostrow' such as Ostrow-Wielkopolski or Ostrowiec. In Russia, the surname Ostrovsky may have indicated someone who hailed from the Russian city of Ostrov. It is related to a number of surnames in other languages. Related surnames People * Adam Ostrowski (born 1980), Polish rapper better known as O.S.T.R. * Aleksander Ostrowski (1988–2015), Polish extreme skier and mountaineer * Alexander Ostrowski (1893–1986), German-Swiss mathematician * Antoni Jan Ostrowski (1782–1845), Polish nobleman and military figure * Cezary Ostrowski (born 1962), Polish composer * Chet Ostrowski (1930–2001), American football player * Frank Ostrowski (1960–2011), German programmer * Ilona Ostrowska (born 1974), Polish actress * Jadwiga Ostrowska-Czubenko (born 1949), Polish chemist * Jan Ostrowski (born 1999), Luxembourgian f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksander Ostrowski (skier)
Aleksander "Olek" Ostrowski (11 January 1988 – disappeared 25 July 2015) was a Polish skier and mountaineer. Early life and education Ostrowski was born and grew up in Wetlina in the Bieszczady Mountains. He began skiing at age 3 and soon started to take part in FIS competitions. In 2004, he won the Open Podkarpacie Amateur Alpine Skiing Championships in carving and giant slalom. He then went to represent his region Subcarpathian Voivodeship in the Polish junior championships. In 2007, he graduated high school in Ustrzyki Dolne and went on to university studies in geography at Jagiellonian University in Kraków. Alongside his studies, he remained dedicated to the mountains. At university, he became a member of the Alpine club. In 2007, he became a certified mountain rescuer with Poland's prestigious Mountain Volunteer Search and Rescue based in Sanok. He continued to compete successfully in alpine skiing competitions, and additionally went on to become a ski instructor and u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cezary Ostrowski
Cezary Maciej Ostrowski (born 30 September 1962) is a Polish composer, musician, songwriter, author, visual artist and journalist. Ostrowske was born in Brzeg, Lower Silesia. He is best known for his work as a leader of the critically acclaimed New wave music, new wave band Bexa Lala, established in 1983 in music, 1983. Before that, he had fronted the groups: Taz and Leo Patett in the early 1980s, bands renowned for their rough, and violent sound influenced by free jazz, electronica, and post-punk. In 2001, he formed the jazz duo Trzaska & Ostrowski that released the album Blades. In 2003 his another duo Swietlicki & Ostrowski released the album Crawl. Ostrowski's music is generally characterised by intensity and a wide variety of influences. Cezary Ostrowski's work was selected for 60x60 International mix in 2005. Cezary Ostrowski lives in Poznań, Poland. Youth and education Ostrowski was born in the small town of Brzeg in the Lower Silesia, Poland, to Izabela and Tomasz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Ostrowski
Alexander Markowich Ostrowski (; ; 25 September 1893 – 20 November 1986) was a mathematician. Biography His father Mark having been a merchant, Alexander Ostrowski attended the Kiev College of Commerce, not a high school, and thus had an insufficient qualification to be admitted to university. However, his talent did not remain undetected: Ostrowski's mentor, Dmitry Grave, wrote to Edmund Landau and Kurt Hensel for help. Subsequently, Ostrowski began to study mathematics at Marburg University under Hensel's supervision in 1912. During World War I he was interned, but thanks to the intervention of Hensel, the restrictions on his movements were eased somewhat, and he was allowed to use the university library. After the war ended, Ostrowski moved to Göttingen where he wrote his doctoral dissertation and was influenced by David Hilbert, Felix Klein, and Landau. In 1920, after having obtained his doctorate from the University of Göttingen, Ostrowski moved to Hamburg where he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil Ostrowski
Phillip Lucas Ostrowski (born September 23, 1975) is an American former professional football offensive guard who played two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the 49ers in the fifth round of the 1998 NFL draft after playing college football at Pennsylvania State University. He was also a member of the Denver Broncos. Early life and college Phillip Lucas Ostrowski was born on September 23, 1975, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He attended Elmer L. Meyers Junior/Senior High School in Wilkes-Barre. He was a team captain in football, a three-year starter in basketball, and a thrower in track and field. Ostrowski was a member of the Penn State Nittany Lions of Pennsylvania State University from 1993 to 1997. He was redshirted in 1993 and was a letterman from 1996 to 1997. He was named first-team All-Big Ten by both the Coaches and Media his senior year in 1997. Professional career Ostrowski was selected by the San Francis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoni Jan Ostrowski
Count Antoni Jan Ostrowski (1782–1845) was a Polish noble (szlachcic), landowner, political and economic activist, general and publicist. He became senator-castellan and member of the Sejm in the Kingdom of Poland (1815–1830). Founder of the city of Tomaszów Mazowiecki. During the November Uprising in 1830–1831, he was appointed general and commander of the National Guards (Gwardia Narodowa) in Warsaw. After the collapse of the Uprising he emigrated to France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan .... Works * ''Pomysły o potrzebie reformy towarzyskiej...'' (1834) * ''Pamiętnik z czasów powstania listopadowego'' (1961) Useful bibliography * Ryszard Kotewicz, ''Antoni Ostrowski 1782-1845, ziemianin, przemysłowiec, założyciel Tomaszowa Mazowieckiego'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Ostrowski
Otto Ostrowski (28 January 1883 in Spremberg – 16 June 1963 in Knokke, Belgium) was a German politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and Mayor of Berlin in 1946–1947. Ostrowski graduated in Romance studies and after World War I joined the SPD. From 1922 he served as mayor of Finsterwalde until he was elected mayor of the Berlin borough of Prenzlauer Berg in 1926. He held this office up to the Nazi seizure of power in 1933, when he was forced to resign. A fierce opponent of the Nazis, he helped hiding Jewish persecutees to protect them from deportation to the extermination camps. After World War II he was appointed mayor of Berlin-Wilmersdorf in 1946. In the elections of 20 October 1946 the SPD had reached a 48.7% share of votes and the new city parliament of Berlin (predecessor of the present-day Abgeordnetenhaus) elected Ostrowski for mayor on 5 December 1946. He stepped into office on 8 January 1947, but from the beginning had to deal with the unce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Ostrowski
Jan Ostrowski (born 14 April 1999) is a Luxembourgish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for UAE Second Division League club Dubai City. Club career Ostrowski previously featured for the youth sides of Mainz 05, Eintracht Frankfurt and FC Zürich. In the summer of 2019, Ostrowski joined Polish side Miedź Legnica. International career Ostrowski was born in Luxembourg and is of Polish descent. He made his international debut for Luxembourg in 2017 in a friendly against Albania. Honours Swift Hesperange * Luxembourg National Division: 2022–23 Fleetwood United * UAE Second Division League UAE Second Division League is the third tier of football (soccer), football league competition in the United Arab Emirates, the league is organised by United Arab Emirates Football Association, UAE Football Association for private funded clubs a ...: 2023–24 References External links * * 1999 births Living people Luxembourgian people of Polish descent Luxembo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
