Waśkiewicz

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Waśkiewicz or Waskiewicz is a Polish surname. Archaic feminine forms are Waśkiewiczowa or Waskiewiczowa (by husband), Waśkiewiczówna or Waskiewiczówna (by father); they still can be used colloquially. Some of them use Juńczyk, Lubicz coat of arms or its own Waśkiewicz coat of arms. It may be transliterated as Waskewicz, Waskievich, Waskevich, Vaskiewicz, Vaskewicz, Vaskievich, Vaskevich, Васькевич, Васкевич.

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Andrzej Krzysztof Waśkiewicz (1941–2012), Polish poet, literary critic, editor, journalist, columnist, and author of radio plays
  • Andrzej Waśkiewicz (born 1963) – Polish sociologist, professor and director of the Institute of Sociology at the Faculty of Philosophy and Sociology of the University of Warsaw
  • Bolesław Waśkiewicz (1880–1940), colonel of infantry of the Polish Army, Knight of the Order of Virtuti Militari, victim of the Katyn massacre
  • Jim Waskiewicz (born 1944), American football player
  • Stanisław Waśkiewicz (1947–2012), Polish runner

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Waśkiewicz
  • All pages with titles containing Waśkiewicz
  • Waszkiewicz
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