Notable relations included the composer Fryderyk Chopin, Chopin's godfather and prison reformer Fryderyk Skarbek, and United States Union General Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski.

Legend has it that the first American administrator of Alaska was Polish immigrant Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski.

Krzyżanowski was a first cousin to Frédéric Chopin, whose mother Justyna Krzyżanowska's brother was Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski's father.

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* Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski, General in US Civil War

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* 58th New York Infantry, a. k. a. the Polish Legion, commanded in the U. S. Civil War by Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski

These brigades, led by veterans Horatio P. Van Cleve and Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski, engaged the Confederates and fighting continued.

** 3rd Brigade-Col. Włodzimierz Krzyżanowski

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Włodzimierz Kryszewski (; March 20, 1923 – December 3, 2004 ) was a Polish historian and encyclopedist.

In the words of Polish scholar Włodzimierz Rozenbaum, the Six Day War: " provided Gomułka with an opportunity ' to kill several birds with one stone ': he could use an " anti-Zionist " policy to undercut the appeal of the liberal wing of the PUWP ; he could bring forward the Jewish issue to weaken the support for the nationalist faction and make his own position even stronger ..." while securing political prospects for his own supporters.

In the ensuing battles of Włodzimierz ( July 17, 1792, now Volodymyr-Volynskyi ) and Dubienka ( July 18 ) Kościuszko repulsed the numerically superior enemy, skillfully using the terrain obstacles and field fortifications, and came to be regarded as one of Poland's most brilliant military commanders of the time.

The Foreign Minister of Poland, Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, stated in July 2003, " We have never hidden our desire for Polish oil companies to finally have access to sources of commodities " and was criticized for that by many fellow politicians and Polish popular opinion.

On July 17, 1792 a battle ( the Battle of Włodzimierz ) took place in the vicinity of the town: a numerically inferior Polish force led by Tadeusz Kościuszko defeated the Russian army.

Between September 1939 and July 1941, the Soviets arrested and deported nineteen Polish faculty and ex-faculty of the University of Stefan Batory, of who nine perished: Professors Stanisław Cywinski, Władysław Marian Jakowicki, Jan Kempisty, Józef Marcinkiewicz, Tadeusz Kolaczyński, Piotr Oficjalski, Włodzimierz Godłowski, Konstanty Pietkiewicz, and Konstanty Sokol-Sokolowski, the last five victims of the Katyn massacre.

In July 2004 Roman Giertych was elected a member and vice-chairman of PKN Orlen investigation commission, which is credited, among other things, with destroying the presidential aspirations of Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz.

Włodzimierz Stożek ( 23 July 1883 – 3 or 4 July 1941 ) was a Polishmathematician of the Lviv School of Mathematics.

* 1950 – Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Polish politician, 8th Prime Minister of Poland

* March 7 – Włodzimierz Smolarek, Polish footballer ( b. 1957 )

* August 25 – September 5 – Darmstädter Ferienkurse held in Darmstadt, with lectures by Włodzimierz Kotoński, György Ligeti, Andrzej Markowski, Yoritsune Matsudaira, Werner Meyer-Eppler, Luigi Nono, Henri Pousseur, Karlheinz Stockhausen, and Bo Wallner, and world premieres of Claude Baillif's Mouvements pour deux, Sylvano Bussotti's Piano Pieces for David Tudor, Cornelius Cardew's Two Books of Study for Pianists and Piano Piece 1959, Niccolo Castiglioni's Cangiati per pianoforte, Roman Haubenstock-Ramati's Interpolation: Mobile pour flûte, Mauricio Kagel's Transición II, Angelo Paccagnini's Canti brevi: secondo libro, and Stockhausen's Zyklus.

* link = sTrail_blazing Red foot trail of Włodzimierz Puchalski – 36 km

Volhynia, including the city of Volodymyr-Volynskyi ( Włodzimierz Wołyński ) – after which Lodomeria was named – was taken by Russia, not Austria.

* Ździsław Maria Włodzimierz Jaworski ( 1997 – 2007 )

* Włodzimierz Trzebiatowski – physicist, chemist and mathematician

On that day, UPA units surrounded and attacked Polish villages and settlements located in three counties – Kowel, Horochow, and Włodzimierz Wołyński.

* Włodzimierz Małowiejski ( 2005 – 06 )

Włodzimierz Puchalski ( March 6, 1908 – January 19, 1979 ) was a Polish photographer and film director.

* Poland – Włodzimierz Lubański

Count Włodzimierz Dzieduszycki ( 1825 – 1899 ) was a Polish noble ( szlachcic ), landowner, naturalist, political activist, collector and patron of arts.

* Włodzimierz Dzieduszycki ( 1825 – 1899 ), landowner, naturalist, political activist, collector and patron of arts

* Włodzimierz Steyer ( 1892 – 1957 ), Polish naval officer and a Counter Admiral of the Polish Navy

* Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz ( 19 October 2001-5 January 2005 )

Along with Stanisław Mazur, Mark Kac, Włodzimierz Stożek, Kuratowski, and others, Ulam was a member of the Lwów School of Mathematics.

It was twice invited to the Edinburgh International Festival: in 1996 with Macbeth directed by Jerzy Stuhr, and in 1997 with Antigona directed by Włodzimierz Nurkowski.

For his successor, The SLD-PSL coalition turned to deputy Sejm speaker Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz — who was linked to, but not a member of, the SLD.

Though it is commonly assumed that " Włodkowic " was a surname, it was in fact a patronymic denoting that he was the son of a certain Włodko or Włodzimierz.

It was the site of the most courageous escape resulting in the killing of 50 prisoners including Polish flight officers: Major Antoni Kiewnarski, Lieutenant Stanisław Król and navigation Lieutenants Włodzimierz Kolanowski, Jerzy Mondschein, Kazimierz Pawluk and Paweł Tobolski.

It was commanded by Gen. Zygmunt Berling, his second-in-command ' Gen. Karol Świerczewski, and Col. Włodzimierz Sokorski.

During 1946-1949, Boniecka taught Polish at a secondary school, and was in charge of the student literary circle, one of whose members was Włodzimierz Odojewski, who was to become a distinguished author and who, like Boniecka, would emigrate.

It was won by the Lwów team after Włodzimierz Chomicki scored the only goal-the first known goal in Polish history.

The GAPP ( Geometric-Arithmetic Parallel Processor ), invented by Polish mathematician Włodzimierz Holsztyński in 1981, was patented by Martin Marietta and is now owned by Silicon Optix, Inc.

His older half-brother was the painter Włodzimierz Tetmajer.

It was invented by Włodzimierz Strzyżewski, a Polish fencer and journalist, who demonstrated the game while he was covering the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.