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Sławosz
Sławosz is a Polish given name * Sławosz Szydłowski (1894–1952), Polish athlete * Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski / pl/ fr/ (born 1984), Polish astronaut ( European Astronaut Corps) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Slawosz Slavic masculine given names Polish masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski
Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, née Uznański (Polish: ; born 12 April 1984 in Łódź) is a Polish engineer working at the European Space Agency (ESA) as a project astronaut since 2023, and was formerly employed at CERN. Early life and education Uznański was born in Łódź, Polish People's Republic on 12 April, 1984 – the 23rd anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's first human orbital spaceflight. Every birthday, Uznański's mother would wish him "all the best wishes on Cosmonaut Day". Growing up in the 1980s, after Mirosław Hermaszewski's spaceflight in 1978, Uznański's childhood dream was to go to space. Sławosz Uznański was raised in Łódź, attending the 8th Adam Asnyk High School. In 2008, he graduated with honours with master's degree from the Łódź University of Technology and from the University of Nantes; in the same year also received Diplôme d'Ingénieur from the Polytech Nantes. In 2011, he received a doctor's degree with distinction from the University of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Astronaut Corps
The European Astronaut Corps is a unit of the European Space Agency (ESA) that selects, trains, and provides astronauts as crew members on U.S. and Russian space missions. The corps has 13 active members, able to serve on the International Space Station (ISS). The European Astronaut Corps is based at the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne, Germany. They can be assigned to various projects both in Europe (at ESTEC, for instance) or elsewhere in the world, at NASA Johnson Space Center or Star City. History Current members As of 2024 there are eleven active members of the European Astronaut Corps. Five were selected in 2009, one was selected in 2015, and the remaining five selected in 2022. All of the current members of the corps, other than the 2022 ESA Group, have flown to space and have visited the ISS. French astronaut Thomas Pesquet is the member of the corps who has accumulated the most time in space with 396 days, 11 hours and 34 minutes. He is the record holder for all ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sławosz Szydłowski
Sławosz Mieczysław Szydłowski (20 July 1894 – 24 January 1952) was a Polish athlete who competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al .... Career Szydłowski competed in the men's discus throw and the men's javelin throw at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, France. The following year he finished third behind Béla Szepes in the javelin throw event at the 1925 AAA Championships. References External links * 1894 births 1952 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics Polish male discus throwers Polish male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Poland People from Staszów County Athletes from Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Recipients of the commemorative badge Orlęta 20th-century Polish s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sławomir
Sławomir () is an Old Polish male given name of Slavic origin consists of two parts: "sława/slava" - glory, fame and "mir" - world, peace, prestige. Cognates include Slavomir, Slavomír. Feminine form is: Sławomira/Slavomira. Nicknames: Sławek, Slavko, Slavka, Sławka, Slava, Mirko, Mirek, Mira. This name may refer to: * Sławomir Borewicz, fictional character in the Polish 07 zgłoś się television series * Sławomir Borowiecki, Polish figure skater * Sławomir Chałaśkiewicz (born 1963), retired Polish football player * Sławomir Chmura (born 1983), Polish long track speed skater * Sławomir Cienciała (born 1983), Polish footballer * Sławomir Drabik (born 1966), Polish speedway rider * Sławomir Fabicki (born 1970), Polish film director and screenwriter * Sławomir Idziak (born 1945), well-known cinematographer, working on over forty Polish films * Sławomir Jan Piechota (born 1960), Polish politician * Sławomir Janicki (born 1980), Polish ice dancer * Sławomir Jarcz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sławoj
Sławoj is a Slavic given name consists of two parts: "sława/slava" - which means "fame", and "woj/voj" - which means "war, warrior". Alternative forms: Wojsław, Vojislav. The name may refer to: * Karel Slavoj Amerling, a Czech teacher, writer and philosopher * Sławoj Leszek Głódź, a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church * Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski, a Polish physician, general, Minister of Internal Affairs and former Prime Minister of Poland *Slavoj Žižek, a Slovenian continental philosopher and critical theorist See also *Slavic names Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic peoples, Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: * Two-base names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', ''Niemir, Němir/měr''), * ... * Slavoj {{Given name Slavic masculine given names Polish masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slavic Names
Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic peoples, Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: * Two-base names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', ''Niemir, Němir/měr''), *voldъ (''Vsevolod'', ''Rogvolod''), *pъlkъ (''Svetopolk'', ''Yaropolk''), *slavъ (''Vladislav'', ''Dobroslav'', ''Vseslav'') and their derivatives (''Dobrynya, Tishila, Ratisha, Putyata'', etc.) * Names from flora and fauna (''Shchuka'' - Northern pike, pike, ''Yersh'' - ruffe, ''Zayac'' - hare, ''Wolk''/''Vuk (name), Vuk'' - wolf, ''Orel'' - eagle) * Names in order of birth (''Pervusha'' - born first, ''Vtorusha''/''Vtorak'' - born second, ''Tretiusha''/''Tretyak'' - born third) * Names according to human qualities (''Hrabr'' - brave, ''Milana/Milena'' - beautiful, ''Milosh'' - beloved, ''Nadezhda -'' hope) * Names containing the root of the name of a Slavic deity (''Troyan'', ''Perunek/Peruvit'', ''Yarovit'', ''Stribor'', ''Šventarag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slavic Masculine Given Names
Slavic, Slav or Slavonic may refer to: Peoples * Slavic peoples, an ethno-linguistic group living in Europe and Asia ** East Slavic peoples, eastern group of Slavic peoples ** South Slavic peoples, southern group of Slavic peoples ** West Slavic peoples, western group of Slavic peoples * Anti-Slavic sentiment, negative attitude towards Slavic peoples * Pan-Slavic movement, movement in favor of Slavic cooperation and unity * Slavic studies, a multidisciplinary field of studies focused on history and culture of Slavic peoples Languages, alphabets, and names * Slavic languages, a group of closely related Indo-European languages ** Proto-Slavic language, reconstructed proto-language of all Slavic languages ** Old Church Slavonic, 9th century Slavic literary language, used for the purpose of evangelizing the Slavic peoples ** Church Slavonic, a written and spoken variant of Old Church Slavonic, standardized and widely adopted by Slavs in the Middle Ages, which became a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
July 25
Events Pre-1600 * 306 – Constantine I is proclaimed Roman emperor by his troops. * 315 – The Arch of Constantine is completed near the Colosseum in Rome to commemorate Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Milvian Bridge. * 677 – Climax of the Siege of Thessalonica by the Slavs in a three-day assault on the city walls. * 864 – The Edict of Pistres of Charles the Bald orders defensive measures against the Vikings. * 918 – Wang Geon becomes King of Goryeo after overthrowing Gung Ye in a coup the previous day * 1137 – Eleanor of Aquitaine marries Prince Louis, later King Louis VII of France, at the Cathedral of Saint-André in Bordeaux. * 1139 – Battle of Ourique: The Almoravids, led by Ali ibn Yusuf, are defeated by Prince Afonso Henriques who is proclaimed King of Portugal. * 1261 – The city of Constantinople is recaptured by Nicaean forces under the command of Alexios Strategopoulos, re-establishing the By ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Language
Polish (, , or simply , ) is a West Slavic languages, West Slavic language of the Lechitic languages, Lechitic subgroup, within the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family, and is written in the Latin script. It is primarily spoken in Poland and serves as the official language of the country, as well as the language of the Polish diaspora around the world. In 2024, there were over 39.7 million Polish native speakers. It ranks as the sixth-most-spoken among languages of the European Union. Polish is subdivided into regional Dialects of Polish, dialects. It maintains strict T–V distinction pronouns, Honorifics (linguistics), honorifics, and various forms of formalities when addressing individuals. The traditional 32-letter Polish alphabet has nine additions (, , , , , , , , ) to the letters of the basic 26-letter Latin alphabet, while removing three (x, q, v). Those three letters are at times included in an extended 35-letter alphabet. The traditional set compri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slava (given Name)
Slava is a given name in Slavic countries. Slava is a common nickname for masculine Slavic names ending with "-slav", e.g. ''Vyacheslav'', ''Stanislav'', ''Yaroslav'', ''Sviatoslav'', ''Rostislav'', ''Mstislav'' or feminine Slavic names ending with "-slava", e.g. ''Miroslava'', ''Yaroslava''. Notable people whose given name has this etymology include: * Desi Slava (born 1979), Bulgarian musician (Desislava) * Slava (singer) (born 1980), Russian singer (Anastasia) * Slava Bykov (born 1960), Russian ice hockey player and coach (Vyacheslav) * Slava Fetisov (born 1958), Russian ice hockey player (Viacheslav) * Slava Frolova (born 1976), Ukrainian television presenter (Vyacheslava) * Slava Gerovitch (born 1963), American historian of Russian science (Vyacheslav) * Slava Kozlov (born 1972), Russian ice hockey player (Vyacheslav) * Slava KPSS (born 1990), Russian musician (Vyacheslav) * Slava Kravtsov (born 1987), Ukrainian basketball player (Viacheslav) * Slava Kurilov (1936– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
