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Pilzno
Pilzno is a town in Poland, in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in Dębica County. It had 4,943 inhabitants as of 2018. Notable residents * Karol Irzykowski (1873–1944), writer and literary critic * Sebastian Petrycy (1554–1626), a Polish philosopher and physician * Joseph Singer (1915–2006), first Pilzner Rav in the United States * Jan "Ciężki" Tarnowski (c. 1479–1527), starost of this town * Jan Tarło (?–1550), starost of this town * Jan Tarło (1527–1587), starost of this town * Janusz Wolański (born 1979), Polish midfielder See also * Walddeutsche (lit. "Forest Germans" or – "Deaf Germans"; – "deaf Germans") was the name for a group of German-speaking people, originally used in the 16th century for two language islands around Łańcut and Krosno, in southeastern Poland. Both of th ... * Pilzno (Hasidic dynasty) References {{Authority control Cities and towns in Subcarpathian Voivodeship Dębica County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Pilzno
__NOTOC__ Gmina Pilzno is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Dębica County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. Its seat is the town of Pilzno, which lies approximately south-west of Dębica and west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 17,289 (out of which the population of Pilzno amounts to 4,411, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 12,878). Villages Apart from the town of Pilzno, Gmina Pilzno contains the villages and settlements of Bielowy, Dobrków, Gębiczyna, Gołęczyna, Jaworze Dolne, Jaworze Górne, Łęki Dolne, Łęki Górne, Lipiny, Machowa, Mokrzec, Parkosz, Podlesie, Połomia, Słotowa, Strzegocice and Zwiernik. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Pilzno is bordered by the town of Dębica and by the gminas of Brzostek, Czarna, Dębica, Jodłowa, Ryglice and Skrzyszów. ReferencesPolish official population figures 2006 {{Dębica County Pil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilzno (Hasidic Dynasty)
Pilzno is a Hasidic dynasty named for the town of Pilzno in Southern Poland. It was founded by Rabbi Gershon Adler. Rabbi Joseph Singer, a grand son of Adler was the Pilzno Rav in America. He was a refugee who was the spiritual leader of the Stanton Street Synagogue on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York, from 1964 to 2002. Rabbi Singer appointed his disciple, Rabbi Yehoshua Gerzi, to build and carry on the Chasidus. Gerzi was sent to open a branch of Pilzno Hasidut in Israel. Rabbi Singer has a great grandson Rabbi Mattisyahu Braver who will become the Pilzno Rav in New York. Leadership Rabbi Joseph Singer Rabbi Joseph Singer (1915–1 October 2006), a native of Pilzno and an eighth-generation descendant of Rabbi Abraham Gershon of Kitov, the brother-in-law of the Baal Shem Tov, founder of the Hasidic movement. Rabbi Singer's father, Rabbi David Singer, had served as Rav of Pilzno from 1898 to 1914. Singer fled Nazi and Communist persecution in 1939, emigrating to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dębica County
__NOTOC__ Dębica County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Subcarpathian Voivodeship, south-eastern Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Dębica, which lies west of the regional capital Rzeszów. The only other towns in the county are Pilzno, lying south-west of Dębica, and Brzostek, south of Dębica. The county covers an area of . As of 2019 its total population is 135,348, out of which the population of Dębica is 45,634, that of Pilzno is 4,912, that of Brzostek is 2,752, and the rural population is 82,050. Neighbouring counties Dębica County is bordered by Mielec County to the north, Ropczyce-Sędziszów County to the east, Strzyżów County to the south-east, Jasło County to the south, and Tarnów County and Dąbrowa County to the west. Administrative division The county is subdivided into seven gminas (one ur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subcarpathian Voivodeship
Subcarpathian Voivodeship is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in the southeastern corner of Poland. Its administrative capital and largest city is Rzeszów. Along with the Marshal, it is governed by the Subcarpathian Regional Assembly. The name derives from the region's location near the Carpathian Mountains, and the voivodeship comprises areas of two historic regions of Central Europe—Lesser Poland (western and northwestern counties) and Cherven Cities/Red Ruthenia. It is bordered by Lesser Poland Voivodeship to the west, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship to the north-west, Lublin Voivodeship to the north, Ukraine (Lviv Oblast and Zakarpattia Oblast) to the east and Slovakia (Prešov Region) to the south. It covers an area of , and has a population of 2,127,462 (as at 2019). The voivodeship is mostly hilly or mountainous (see Bieszczady Mountains, Bieszczady, Beskids, Beskidy); its northwestern corner is flat. It is one of the most wooded Polish voivodeships (35.9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Tarło (XV-1550)
Jan Tarło may refer to the following Polish noblemen: * Jan Tarło (d. 1550), standard-bearer of Lwów * Jan Tarło (d. 1572), cup-bearer of the Crown, starost of Pilzno *Jan Tarło (1527–1587) Jan Tarło (c. 1527–1587) was a Polish nobleman ( szlachcic). Jan was Wojski of Lwów from 1555 to 1554, courtier on the royal court since 1554, secretary of the King since 1556, castellan of Małogoszcz since 1563 and of Radom since 1 ..., voivode of Lublin, starost of Łomża and Pilzno * Jan Tarło (1684–1750), voivode of Lublin and Sandomierz, starost of Medyka, Sokal, Jasło and Grabowiec {{hndis, Tarło, Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebastian Petrycy
Sebastian Petrycy of Pilzno (born 1554 in Pilzno – died 1626 in Kraków), in Latin known as Sebastianus Petricius, was a Polish philosopher and physician. He lectured and published notable works in the field of medicine but is principally remembered for his masterly Polish translations of philosophical works by Aristotle and for his commentaries to them. Petrycy made major contributions to nascent Polish philosophical terminology. Life Sebastian Petrycy received his Master of Arts degree at Kraków in 1573 and his doctor of medicine degree at Padua in 1590. Petrycy published his Polish translations of Aristotle's practical works, the ''Ethics'', ''Politics'' and ''Economics'', together with his own extensive commentaries. In these, he laid stress, in the theory of knowledge, on experiment and induction; in psychology, on feeling and will; and in politics, he preached democratic ideas. The focus of his thought was practical philosophy, ethics and politics. His interest in pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karol Irzykowski
Karol Irzykowski (23 January 1873 – 2 November 1944) was a Polish writer, literary critic, film theoretician, and chess player. Between 1933 and 1939 in the Second Polish Republic he was a member of the prestigious Polish Academy of Literature founded by the decree of the Rada Ministrów, Council of Ministers. Life Irzykowski was born in Błażkowa, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Błaszkowa, near Pilzno. He came from an aristocratic land-owning family that had fallen on hard times. From 1889 to 1893, he studied Germanistics in Lemberg, Lwów (Lemberg). From 1894 to 1895, he worked occasionally as a teacher, but his outspokenness prevented him from obtaining further work in that line. From 1895, he lived in Lwów and worked as a parliamentary and court stenographer. In 1903, he published one of the most original novels of that time, ''Pałuba''. In this highly complex and avantgarde work, he anticipated many innovations made by modern European experimentalists such as James Joyce, V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walddeutsche
(lit. "Forest Germans" or – "Deaf Germans"; – "deaf Germans") was the name for a group of German-speaking people, originally used in the 16th century for two language islands around Łańcut and Krosno, in southeastern Poland. Both of them were fully polonised before the 18th century, the term, however, survived up to the early 20th century as the designation , broadly and vaguely referring to the territory of present-day Sanockie Pits, which has seen a partial German settlement since the 14th century, mostly Slavicised long before the term was coined. Nomenclature The term – coined by the Polish historians Marcin Bielski (1531), Szymon Starowolski (1632), Bishop Ignacy Krasicki, and Wincenty Pol – also sometimes refers to Germans living between Wisłoka and the San River part of the West Carpathian Plateau and the Central Beskidian Piedmont in Poland. The Polish term is a sort of pun; it means "deaf-mutes", but sounds like "forest Germans": , Polish for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janusz Wolański
Janusz Wolański (born 13 July 1979) is a Polish Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga okręgowa, regional league club Brzostowianka Brzostek. Honours Poroniec Poronin * Polish Cup (Nowy Sącz - Podhale regionals): 2014–15 Brzostowianka Brzostek * Klasa A, Klasa A Dębica: 2023–24 External links External links * 1979 births Living people People from Dębica County Footballers from Subcarpathian Voivodeship Men's association football midfielders Polish men's footballers Wisłoka Dębica players Ceramika Opoczno players Szczakowianka Jaworzno players GKS Górnik Łęczna players Zagłębie Sosnowiec players Jagiellonia Białystok players Polonia Bytom players ŁKS Łódź players KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski players Kolejarz Stróże players Karpaty Krosno players Ekstraklasa players I liga players III liga players IV liga players {{Poland-footy-midfielder-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Tarło (1527–1587)
Jan Tarło (c. 1527–1587) was a Polish nobleman ( szlachcic). Jan was Wojski of Lwów from 1555 to 1554, courtier on the royal court since 1554, secretary of the King since 1556, castellan of Małogoszcz since 1563 and of Radom since 1565, voivode of Lublin Voivodeship since 1574 and starost of Łomża Łomża () is a city in north-eastern Poland, approximately to the north-east of Warsaw and west of Białystok. It is situated alongside the Narew river as part of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. It is the capital of Łomża County and has been the se ... and Pilzno. References Secular senators of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1520s births 1587 deaths Jan 1527 {{Poland-noble-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan "Ciężki" Tarnowski
Jan "Ciężki" Tarnowski (c. 1479–1527) was a Polish nobleman (''szlachcic''). Jan was castellan of Biecz and Sącz, starost of Pilzno. He had one child, Dorota Tarnowska Dorota is a Polish, Czech and Slovak female given name, cognate with Dorothy. Notable people with the name include: * Dorota Andraka (born 1961), Polish-American educator * Dorota Dabrowska, Polish statistician * Dorota Gawron (born 1983), represe .... 1470s births 1527 deaths 15th-century Polish nobility Jan "Ciężki" 16th-century Polish nobility {{Poland-noble-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
