Malczewski (feminine: Malczewska, plural: Malczewscy) is a

Polish Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Poles, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken *Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwr ...

locational surname A toponymic surname or topographic surname is a surname derived from a place name.

, which originally meant a person from Malczew or

Malczewo Malczewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Niechanowo, within Gniezno County, Greater Poland Voivodeship Greater Poland Voivodeship ( pl, Województwo wielkopolskie; ), also known as Wielkopolska Voivodeship, Wielkopolska ...

Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is divided into Voivodeships of Poland, sixteen voivodeships and is the fifth most populous member state of the European Union (EU), with over 38 mill ...

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Oxford University Press, 2013. Retrieved on 18 January 2016. Variants of the name include Malczewscy, Malchevski, Malchevsky. The name may refer to: *

Antoni Malczewski Antoni Malczewski (3 June 1793 – 2 May 1826) was a Polish romantic poet, known for his only work, "a narrative poem of dire pessimism", ''Maria'' (1825). At the times, prominent and scandalizing was his autodestructive romance with a married w ...

(1793–1826), Polish poet * (1754–1819), Polish archbishops *

Jacek Malczewski Jacek Malczewski (; 15 July 1854 – 8 October 1929) was a Polish symbolist painter who is one of the most revered painters of Poland, associated with the patriotic Young Poland movement following a century of Partitions. He is regarded as the ...

(1854–1929), Polish painter *

Jakub Malczewski Jakub Malczewski (born 20 December 1974) is a Polish alpine skier. He competed in three events at the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , ...

(born 1974), Polish alpine skier * Rafał Malczewski (1892-1965), Polish painter, writer and mountaineer * Rafał Skarbek-Malczewski (born 1982), Polish snowboarder *

Alexey Sergeevich Malchevsky Aleksey Sergeevich Malchevskiy (russian: Алексей Сергеевич Мальчевский; 12 August 1915 – 25 July 1985) was an ornithologist from the Soviet Union who served as dean of biology at the Leningrad State University (now S ...

(1915–1985), Soviet ornithologist, dean of biology at the Leningrad State University

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{{surname, Malczewski, Malczewska Polish-language surnames

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