Sobolewski () (feminine Sobolewska) is a

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locational surname A toponymic surname or habitational surname or byname is a surname or byname derived from a place name,

, which means a person from places in Poland called Sobolew or Sobolewo, both derived from the Polish ''sobol'', meaning "

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".''Dictionary of American Family Names''
"Sobolewski Family History"
Oxford University Press, 2013. Notable people with this surname include: *

Andrzej Sobolewski Andrzej Sobolewski (born 9 October 1951, Augustów) is a Polish people, Polish physicist and academic working at the Institute of Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw. He is a fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and Foun ...

(born 1951), Polish physicist and academic * Johann Friedrich Eduard Sobolewsk (1808-1872), Polish-American violinist * Ludwik Leszek Sobolewski (born 1965), Polish lawyer and the CEO of the Bucharest Stock Exchange * Michael Anthony Sobolewski (born 1954), American bassist and backing vocalist for

Van Halen Van Halen ( ) was an American rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1973. Credited with restoring hard rock to the forefront of the music scene, Van Halen was known for their energetic live performances and the virtuosity of their guit ...

and the rock supergroups Chickenfoot and the Circle *

Paweł Sobolewski Paweł Sobolewski (born 20 June 1979) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield pos ...

(born 1979), Polish footballer who played as midfielder *

Radosław Sobolewski Radosław Sobolewski (; born 13 December 1976) is a Polish professional Manager (association football), football manager and former Football player, player who played as a defensive midfielder. He was most recently the manager of I liga club Odr ...

(born 1976), Polish former football player *

Sigmund Sobolewski Sigmund Sobolewski (, ''Zygmunt Sobolewski''; May 11, 1923 – August 7, 2017) was a Polish Catholic Holocaust survivor and activist. He was the 88th prisoner to enter Auschwitz on the first transport to the concentration camp on June 14, 194 ...

(1923–2017), Polish Catholic Holocaust survivor and activist

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{{surname, Sobolewski, Sobolewska, Sobolewsky Polish-language surnames Polish toponymic surnames

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