Oleksy accused former president Aleksander Kwaśniewski of illegal financial procedures, spoke very harshly of then SLD leader Wojciech Olejniczak and several other members of the party.

The Silesian String Quartet performed with other eminent artists such as: Dmitri Ashkenazy, Andrzej Bauer, Eduard Brunner, Bruno Canino, Martin Frost, Stefan Kamasa, Jadwiga Kotnowska, Eugeniusz Knapik, Karri Krikku, Waldemar Malicki, Jerzy Marchwiński, Janusz Olejniczak, Piotr Pławner, Ewa Pobłocka, Ewa Podleś, Jadwiga Rappe, Hokan Rosengren, Jan Stanienda, Hary Sparnay, Wojciech Świtała, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Krystian Zimerman.

The opposition members ( who included the former prime minister Wincenty Witos, and Wojciech Korfanty ) were imprisoned in the Brest Fortress, where their trial took place ( thus the popular name for the election: the ' Brest election ').

Wojciech Fibak or shorter Wojtek Fibak ( born August 30, 1952, in Poznań ) is a former Polish tennis player best known for his doubles success with Tom Okker and Kim Warwick, but also having reached the Top 10 in singles.

Other notable members of the party include: Kinga Dunin ( writer, feminist, editor of Krytyka Polityczna ), Radosław Gawlik ( environmental activist, former deputy minister of the environment ), Zbigniew Marek Hass, Wojciech Koronkiewicz ( poet, journalist, film director ), Izabela Kowalczyk ( art critic ), Bartłomiej Kozek, Aleksandra Kretkowska, Bartosz Lech ( former co-chair of the FYEG ), Jerzy Masłowski, Magdalena Masny, Adam Ostolski ( sociologist, member of Krytyka Polityczna ), Monika Paca, Kazimiera Szczuka ( writer, feminist, hosted the Polish version of The Weakest Link ), Olga Tokarczuk ( writer ), Ludwik Tomiałojć ( ornithologist ).

The ZOMO's last action took place on July 3, 1989, when they dispersed a demonstration against the presidential candidature of General Wojciech Jaruzelski ( former leader of the Military Council of National Salvation ).

Wojciech Rostafiński ( b. 1921 in Warsaw ), codename " Masłowski ," was a Polish soldier of Armia Krajowa during World War II and former scientist working for NASA.

Wojciech Fortuna ( born 6 August 1952 in Zakopane ) is a former Polish ski jumper who won the Olympic Gold Medal in the Large Hill at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.

* Wojciech Jaruzelski – general, former Polish president ( born 1923 in Kurów )

Wojciech Wierzejski (, born on 6 September 1976 in Biała Podlaska ) is a Polish politician and former Member of the European Parliament for Warsaw with the League of Polish Families, part of the Independence and Democracy group, and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Constitutional Affairs.

Initially it was agreed that the government would be formed by Tadeusz Mazowiecki and the opposition, while the seat of the president of Poland would be given to former Polish United Workers ' Party leader Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski.

Some comparatively recent notable figures associated with the Angelicum include Cornelio Fabro, Jordan Aumann, Christoph Cardinal Schönborn, Aidan Nichols, Wojciech Giertych, Theologian of the Pontifical Household under Pope Benedict XVI, and Bishop Charles Morerod, immediate past Rector Magnificus of the Angelicum and former Secretary of the International Theological Commission, Sr. Helen Alford, OP, Dean of the Angelicum Faculty of Social Sciences, and Consultant to the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, and Fr.

* February 9 – Polish Prime Minister Józef Pinkowski resigns and is replaced by General Wojciech Jaruzelski.

** Polish president Wojciech Jaruzelski nominates Solidarity activist Tadeusz Mazowiecki to be Prime Minister, the first non-communist in power in 42 years.

* July 6 – Wojciech Jaruzelski, Polish Communist politician, Prime Minister and President of Poland

On October 18, 1981, the Central Committee of the Party withdrew confidence on him, and Kania was replaced by Prime Minister ( and Minister of Defence ) Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski.

* Poland: Prime Minister Wojciech Jaruzelski ( December 13, 1981 )

Wojciech Jaruzelski became President, but Solidarity elected representative Tadeusz Mazowiecki assumed the office of Prime Minister.

* Józef Pińkowski was fired from his job as the Prime Minister of Poland at a session of the United Workers ' Party Central Committee, and replaced by the Minister of Defense, General Wojciech Jaruzelski.

Kosiński was also friends with Wojciech Frykowski and Abigail Folger.

In one version of the legend of St. Wojciech it is written that Mieszko I had his daughter married to a Pomeranian prince, who previously voluntarily was washed with the holy water of the baptism in Poland.

** Followers of Charles Manson murder Sharon Tate, ( who was eight months pregnant ), and her friends: Folgers coffee heiress Abigail Folger, Wojciech Frykowski, and Hollywood hairstylist Jay Sebring at the home of Tate and her husband, Roman Polanski, in Los Angeles, California.

Albert ( in Polish, Wojciech ), who would sign himself " de Brudzewo " (" of Brudzewo "), was born about 1445.

The score was composed by Wojciech Kilar.

The ILM OpenEXR file format was designed and implemented by Florian Kainz, Wojciech Jarosz, and Rod Bogart.

Gierek was jailed for a year in December 1981 by the next ruler of Poland, General Wojciech Jaruzelski, who introduced martial law on December 13, 1981, in an effort to make him a scapegoat for the economic troubles Poland was experiencing.

Wojciech Frykowski was not then fluent in English, but, like Folger, he was fluent in French.

It was around this time that Folger's relationship with Wojciech began to deteriorate, and she considered leaving him.

Wojciech fled the residence himself, but was also tracked down by the killers.

Podhorodecki however notes that another historian, Wojciech Jacek Długołecki, questions Czarnieckis presence there, and concludes that we have no conclusive proof whether Czarniecki was present at Batoh, The massacre further escalated the hostilities and the surrounding hatred ; illustrating that is a soon letter Czariecki wrote soon after the battle, in which he promised that if enough military forces are gathered and given to him, he will leave few Ruthenians alive.

Zofia Kossak was the daughter of Tadeusz Kossak, who was the twin brother of painter Wojciech Kossak.

Kania resigned under Soviet pressure in October and was succeeded by Wojciech Jaruzelski, who had been defence minister since 1968 and premier since February.

An early Polish settlement featuring an allocated place of pagan worship, which is located near the ancient complex of Poganowo not far from the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea, was unearthed and examined archaeologically as first of its kind only recently, by the scientists from the Wojciech Kętrzyński Museum in Kętrzyn.

According to a widely spread story, Kutno was supposed to have been founded by Count Piotr from Kutna Hora, who had escaped in 997 with the brother of Bishop Wojciech from Czechia to Poland.

The city was named after Wojciech Kętrzyński in 1950.

The town was renamed from Rastenburg to Rastembork in 1945, and later to Kętrzyn after the Polish historian and activist Wojciech Kętrzyński in 1950.

At that time, it was a center of Protestant Reformation culture and education, following the founding of a school of Wojciech Calissius ( 1559 ).

Nevertheless after Wojciech Korfanty had initiated the Third Silesian Uprising from the nearby village of Czarny Las, it was incorporated into the Silesian Voivodeship of the Second Polish Republic and became a border town.

Scots, who specialised in large-scale commerce, also came to stay and the most outstanding person among them was Wojciech ( Adalbert ) Portius.

The round-table agreement called for a communist president, and on July 19, the National Assembly, with the support of a number of Solidarity deputies, elected General Wojciech Jaruzelski to that office.

There were no presidents from 1952 until 1989 when the Senate was restored and the National Assembly elected Wojciech Jaruzelski as President.

Coincidentally, on the same day Wojciech Jaruzelski was elected by a still unfree Parliament as the first President of the country since the 1950s.