Kowalewski (feminine Kowalewska, plural: Kowalewscy) is a Polish surname. It may refer to:
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*Aleksander Kowalewski, Polish spelling of
Alexander Kovalevsky (1840-1901), Russian embryologist
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Gerhard Kowalewski
Gerhard Kowalewski (27 March 1876 – 21 February 1950) was a German mathematician and member of the Nazi party who introduced the matrices notation.
Early life
Waldemar Hermann Gerhard Kowalewski was born March 27, 1876, in Alt Järshagen in P ...
(1876–1950), German mathematician
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Günter Kowalewski
Günter Kowalewski (born 31 October 1943) is a German former wrestler who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in Dortmund
Dortmund (; Westphalian nds, Düörpm ; la, Tremonia) is the third-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia ...
(born 1943), German wrestler
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Jakub Kowalewski
Jakub Kowalewski (born 16 June 1994) is a Polish luger. He competed in the men's doubles event at the 2018 Winter Olympics
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(born 1994), Polish luger
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Jan Kowalewski
Lt. Col. Jan Kowalewski (23 October 1892 – 31 October 1965) was a Polish cryptologist, intelligence officer, engineer, journalist, military commander, and creator and first head of the Polish Cipher Bureau. He recruited a large staff of crypto ...
(1892–1965), Polish cryptologist
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Jerzy Kowalewski (born 1944), Polish diver
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Joe Kowalewski
Joe Kowalewski (born November 15, 1982) is a former American football fullback. He was signed by the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Syracuse.
Kowalewski has also been a member of the Miami Dolphi ...
(born 1982), American football player
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Józef Kowalewski
Józef Kowalewski (russian: Иосиф Михайлович Ковалевский) (9 January 1801 – 7 November 1878) was a Polish orientalist. Founder of the Philomatic Association, in 1824 convicted by the Russian authorities for pro-indepe ...
(1801–1878), Polish orientalist
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Krzysztof Kowalewski
Krzysztof Kowalewski (20 March 1937 – 6 February 2021) was a Polish actor and comedian.
Biography
Kowalewski was born to a Jewish mother, actress Elżbieta Herszaft-Kowalewska and Polish father, Cyprian Kowalewski, who was a soldier.
His fir ...
(born 1937), Polish actor
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Marlena Kowalewska (born 1992), Polish volleyball player
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Wojciech Kowalewski
Wojciech Kowalewski (; born 11 May 1977), is a retired Polish football goalkeeper.
Club career
Kowalewski made his top-flight debut with Wigry Suwałki during the 1996–97 season, but it was not until 2001–02, after a loan spell with second ...
(born 1977), Polish footballer
See also
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Kowalski, a Polish surname
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Kovalevsky, a Russian surname
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Polish-language surnames