• Tadeusz Rudolf (22 January 1926 Bochnia— 25 August 2018 Warsaw) was a Polish economist and politician, who served as Minister of Labor and Social Policy...
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    occupation of Poland, he was active in sabotaging the railroad tracks near Bochnia, and then moved with his mother Aniela to Łopuszna for their safety. From...
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    constructed timber lined walls were found at a settlement in Stanisławice, Bochnia County. Fields were being used for crop cultivation for a while and then...
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    royal residence and burial site of Polish monarchs, the old salt mines of Bochnia (Europe's oldest) and Wieliczka, the pilgrimage town of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska...
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    established on significant salt deposits which are also present in nearby Bochnia. The town lies in a valley between two ridges that stretch from west to...
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  • Bełdno (category Villages in Bochnia County)
    and sołectwo in the administrative district of Gmina Żegocina, within Bochnia County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately...
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    17th and 18th centuries they were located in Lubomierz, Nowy Wiśnicz, Bochnia, Wieliczka, Łańcut, Baranów Sandomierski, Puławy, Rzeszów, Równe, Tarnów...
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    elected to five-year terms. The current chairperson of the assembly is Jan Tadeusz Duda [pl]. The assembly elects the executive board that acts as the collective...
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    a veterinarian. As a teenager, he graduated from elementary school in Bochnia and high school in Wadowice, where he joined the Sokol paramilitary organization...
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  • Władysława Markiewiczówna (category People from Bochnia)
    Władysława Markiewiczówna (5 February 1900 in Bochnia – 17 May 1982 in Katowice) was a Polish pianist and renowned educator. She studied in the Conservatory...
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  • Gerstenfeld, born in Lviv Max Judd, born in Kraków Salo Landau, born in Bochnia Menachem Oren, lived in Kraków Oskar Piotrowski, lived in Lviv Jakob Rosanes...
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    Kazimierz Brodziński (category People from Bochnia County)
    Dresden) was an important Polish Romantic poet. He was born in Królówka near Bochnia. He came from the low nobility. He was a student at schools in Tarnów,...
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    than being part of the same social class. Davies also notes that near Bochnia, Austrian officials were attacked by overzealous peasants. Bideleux and...
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    Halina Kwiatkowska (category People from Bochnia)
    Diamonds, The Doll, and And Along Come Tourists. Kwiatkowska was born in Bochnia, Poland. She attended Wadowice High School, where she met Karol Wojtyla...
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  • connections. On September 3 and 4, parts of the division left train near Bochnia and was ordered to protect the line of the Dunajec river. Lacking artillery...
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    Juliusz Kossak (category People from Bochnia County)
    five years. His sons were born there, the twin brothers: Wojciech and Tadeusz (on New Year's Eve 1856–1857) and the younger Stefan in 1858. The family...
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    The film was shot in authentic interiors of Oświęcim, Kraków, Wieliczka, Bochnia and Tarnów. Both professional actors and inhabitants of Oświęcim portrayed...
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    (1950–1958). Halych coat of arms: 14th century Coat of arms of Galicia-Lodomeria Tadeusz Sulimirski, The Sarmatians, vol. 73 in series "Ancient People and Places"...
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    time belonged to Austrian Galicia. He attended a high school in nearby Bochnia, after which studied law at Jagiellonian University in Kraków. In 1914...
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    photographers: Edward Pierzchalski from Kraków and Władysław Gargul from Bochnia. Information about the photograph can be found on the website of the Historical...
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    Leopold Okulicki (category People from Bochnia County)
    Moscow's Butyrka prison. Okulicki was born in November 1898 in Bratucice, Bochnia County in the Austrian section of partitioned Poland ("Galicia"). He was...
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    area by the Nazis, with Poles and Jews from the neighbouring towns of Bochnia and Niepołomice murdered deep in the woods. There are numerous mass graves...
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    14th-century outbreaks of violence against the Jews in Kalisz, Kraków and Bochnia. Traders and artisans jealous of Jewish prosperity, and fearing their rivalry...
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    with timber-lined walls have been found at a settlement in Stanisławice, Bochnia County. Fields were used for crop cultivation for a while and then as pastures...
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    Franciszek Vetulani (category People from Bochnia)
    November 1856 – 11 December 1921) was a Polish engineer. He was born in Bochnia as the son of Michał Vetulani and Franciszka née Śliwińska. He had brothers...
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  • and jurist, born in Stanislau Salo Landau, Dutch chess master, born in Bochnia Hersch Lauterpacht, British judge, born in Zhovkva Pinhas Lavon, Israeli...
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    Roman Vetulani (category People from Bochnia)
    honorary member of Macierz Ziemi Cieszyńskiej since 1898. He was born in Bochnia in 1849 as the son of a father of Italian descent, Michał Vetulani, and...
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    Hippocrene Books. p. 10. ISBN 0-7818-0901-0 – via Google Books, search inside. Tadeusz Piotrowski (2007). "Nazi Terror". Poland's Holocaust: Ethnic Strife, Collaboration...
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    the views his father expressed. Educated at good schools in Limanowa, Bochnia and Kraków, Żuławski was in Switzerland from 1892 to 1899, where he studied...
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    Tomaszów Mazowiecki 30. Oświęcim 31. Olkusz 32. Kraków I 33. Kraków II 34. Bochnia 35. Tarnów 36. Nowy Targ 37. Nowy Sącz 38. Płock 39. Ciechanów 40. Legionowo...
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