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Raczkowski Coat Of Arms
Raczkowski (feminine: Raczkowska; plural: Raczkowscy) is a Polish noble surname associated with the Raczkowski coat of arms, a variation of the Nałęcz coat of arms and several other coats of arms.Tadeusz Gajl, ''Herbarz Polski''Lista Herbow/ref> It corresponds to the Lithuanian surname Račkauskas, Ukrainian, and Russian surname Rachkovsky. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Raczkowski (born 1968), American politician * Bogdan Raczkowski (1888– 1939), Polish engineer * Damian Raczkowski (born 1975), Polish politician * Krzysztof Raczkowski (1970-2005), Polish drummer * Paweł Raczkowski (born 1983), Polish football referee * Władysław Raczkowski Władysław Raczkowski (19 May 1893 in Wartkowice, Congress Poland – 1 July 1959 in Łódź) was a Polish conductor and composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western cl ... (1893-1959), Polish conductor and composer See also * Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nałęcz Coat Of Arms
''Nałęcz'' () is a Polish coat of arms. It was used by associated ''szlachta'' families in the Kingdom of Poland (see Kingdom of Poland (1320–1385), and Kingdom of Poland (1385–1569)) and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569–1795). History Nałęcz is a Polish coat of arms from the 12th century (like the Abdank, Leliwa, Radwan, and Bogorya coats of arms) that represented unity and harmony. It was used by the Gembiccy, Ostrorogowie, Szamotulscy, Chełmicki, Czarnkowscy, Slizewicz, Raczyńscy, Raczkowski, Dworniccy, Sadowski, Łowińscy, Grąbczewscy and other families. It is traditionally described as a silver shawl, tied, on a red background. Most versions had the shawl tied downwards; some were tied upwards. Some families showed the woman at the top blindfolded. Earlier versions and some modern ones depict the shawl untied. The shawl is similar in shape to the Teutonic image of Rune Othila, the Rune of a Fatherland. The ''Nałęcz'' arms were ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tadeusz Gajl
Tadeusz Gajl (born 1940 in Vilnius, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian-born Polish artist and graphic designer, notable for his contemporary illustrations on the coats of arms borne by the historical nobility (''szlachta'') of Poland. After graduating from the Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź in 1966, he worked as a design specialist for the textile industry in Walim (1965-1966) and in Białystok (1966-1974). Between 1975 and the martial law in Poland of 1981 he worked as head of graphics for the ''"Kontrasty"'' monthly, editor-in-chief and graphics for the weekly ''"Plus"'' (1989-1990). In 1990 he was also one of the co-founders of ''"Tygodnik Białostocki"'', a Białystok-based local weekly. He has also authored the graphical and artistic finish of numerous books of various Polish publishing houses. Since 1983 Gajl became interested in Polish heraldry. For two of his books detailing the coats of arms of the nobility in the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth he prepared more than 45 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Račkauskas
Račkauskas is a Lithuanian language family name. It corresponds to Polish surname Raczkowski and Russian and Ukrainian surname Rachkovsky. The surname may refer to: *, Lithuanian handball player *, mayor of Kaunas Kaunas (; ) is the second-largest city in Lithuania after Vilnius, the fourth largest List of cities in the Baltic states by population, city in the Baltic States and an important centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaun ..., 1992–1995 * (1882 – 1970) Lithuanian writer, journalist, translator, cultural activist, and diplomat See also * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rackauskas Lithuanian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachkovsky
Rachkovsky or Rachkovski (, ; both of them may be transliterated in both ways; in addition the Ukrainian one may be transliterated as Rachkovskyi). The Russian feminine form is Rachkovskaya (Russian: Рачковская). Ukrainian feminine: Rachkovska/Rachkovs'ka (Рачковська). It corresponds to the original Polish noble surname Raczkowski. Lithuanized form: Račkauskas. The surname may refer to: * Ilya Rashkovskiy, Russian pianist * (born 1985), Ukrainian novelist, poet, journalist, local historian, composer, public figure, ethno-rock performer. *Pyotr Rachkovsky Pyotr Ivanovich Rachkovsky (; 1853 – 1 November 1910) was chief of the Okhrana, the secret police of the Russian Empire. He was based in Paris from 1885 to 1902. Activities in 1880s–1890s After the assassination of Alexander II of Russia i ... (1853–1910), Russian Empire police official * Vangeliya Rachkovska, Bulgarian volleyballer {{surname, Rachkovsky Russian-language surnames Ukrainian-lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Raczkowski
Andrew "Rocky" Raczkowski (born December 29, 1968) is an American politician from Michigan who was the 2010 Republican nominee for . Early life, education and career A resident of Troy, he is a retired lieutenant colonel with the U.S. Army Reserves. He served as the Chief Executive of Star Tickets Plus from 2007-2010 Raczkowski endorsed Rick Perry for the 2012 republican primary, and co chaired several events for his election, after Perry withdrawal, Raczkowski endorsed Rick Santorum. In the 2016 primaries, Raczkowski endorsed Ted Cruz. Michigan House of Representatives Raczkowski was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1997 to 2003, representing the 37th District ( Farmington and Farmington Hills). In 2002 he was term-limited, as Michigan House members cannot serve more than three two-year terms. Described as a militant law and order Republican Raczkowski was known for his extreme stances against Marijuana, Public Transit, and Detroit which has attra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bogdan Raczkowski
Bogdan Feliks Raczkowski (12 March 1888 – 4 October 1939) was an influential engineer, builder and urbanism, urbanist in Bydgoszcz from the 1920s till the outbreak of World War II. Personal life Early life Bogdan was born in Poznań on 12 March 1888 to Feliks and Walentyna née Dabrowska. He graduated from the Saint Mary Magdalene High School in Poznań (), like his older brother Tadeusz Jan who later became an agronomy, agronomist and head of the School of the Institutes of Agriculture of Bydgoszcz, Chamber of Agriculture in Bydgoszcz. He then carried on his studies at the Lviv Polytechnic, faculty of architecture of Lviv university. There, he rubbed shoulders with students, some of whom outstanding engineers or architects: * Jan Sas Zubrzycki (1860-1935) * :pl:Witold Minkiewicz, Witold Minkiewicz (1880-1961); * :pl:Jan Bagieński, Jan Bagieński (1883-1967); * :pl:Tadeusz Obmiński, Tadeusz Obmiński (1874-1932). Shortly before the outbreak of WWI, First World War, Bogda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damian Raczkowski
Damian Raczkowski (born 11 April 1975 in Białystok) is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 5,527 votes in 24 Białystok district as a candidate from the Civic Platform The Civic Platform (, PO)The party is officially the Civic Platform of the Republic of Poland (''Platforma Obywatelska Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej''). is a Centre-right politics, centre-right liberal conservative political party in Poland. Since ... list. See also * Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2007 External linksDamian Raczkowski - parliamentary page- includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches. Members of the Polish Sejm 2005–2007 Civic Platform politicians 1975 births University of Białystok alumni Living people Members of the Polish Sejm 2007–2011 Members of the Polish Sejm 2011–2015 Politicians from Białystok {{Poland-Sejm-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krzysztof Raczkowski
Krzysztof Raczkowski (29 October 1970 – 18 August 2005), also known as Docent or Doc, was a Polish drummer, best known as a member of Polish death metal bands Vader (1988–2005) and Dies Irae. He also appeared as a guest or temporary musician in Sweet Noise, Hunter, Slashing Death, Unborn, Moon, and Overdub Trio. Final years In the last few years of his life, Raczkowski had been suffering serious alcohol problems. Originally, drum sessions for Vader's album, ''The Beast'' took place at Hertz Studio in Białystok in February 2004, however, Raczkowski fell down a flight of stairs, causing arm and leg injuries. Because of the accident, the studio sessions was postponed. Ultimately, the band decided to hire Vesania drummer Dariusz "Daray" Brzozowski as a session musician. Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek talked about the accident while working on the album, saying: In March 2005, Krzysztof Raczkowski officially left Vader. Piotr Wiwczarek, the band's lead singer, said in an o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paweł Raczkowski
Paweł Krzysztof Raczkowski (born 10 May 1983) is a Polish football referee who officiates in the Ekstraklasa. He has been a FIFA referee since 2013, and is ranked as a UEFA first category referee. Refereeing career In 2010, Raczkowski began officiating in the Ekstraklasa. His first match as referee was on 8 August 2010 between Śląsk Wrocław and Jagiellonia Białystok. In 2013, he was put on the FIFA referees list. His first match as a FIFA referee came on 26 March 2013 between Germany and Bulgaria in the 2013 UEFA European Under-17 Championship elite round. Raczkowski refereed his first UEFA club competition match on 18 July 2013 in the Europa League second qualifying round between Irtysh Pavlodar and Široki Brijeg. He officiated his first senior international match on 27 May 2014 between Japan and Cyprus. Raczkowski was selected as an official for the 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, his first national team tournament as referee. In March 2016, he was select ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Władysław Raczkowski
Władysław Raczkowski (19 May 1893 in Wartkowice, Congress Poland – 1 July 1959 in Łódź) was a Polish conductor and composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and def .... ReferencesEntry in the ''Encyklopedia muzyki PWN'' (in Polish) 1893 births 1959 deaths Polish male conductors (music) Polish composers 20th-century Polish classical composers 20th-century Polish conductors (music) Polish male classical composers 20th-century Polish male musicians People from Poddębice County {{Poland-composer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
