Pieńkowski

Article summary

used by some of Pieńkowski family Pienkowski or Pieńkowski (feminine: Pieńkowska, plural: Pieńkowscy) is a Polish surname. Some of them use Suchekomnaty coat of arms or Trąby coat of arms. Notable people with the surname include: *Alina Pienkowska (1952–2002), Polish free trade union activist and politician *Ignacy Pieńkowski (1877–1948), Polish painter and pedagogue *Jan Pieńkowski (born 1936), Polish-British children's author *Karolina Pieńkowska (born 1993), Polish judoka *Marek Pienkowski (born 1945), Polish-American medical researcher and clinician *Władysław Pieńkowski (1846–1919), Polish official, mayor of Radomsko, Zgierz and Łódź *Zdzisław Pieńkowski, Polish competitive figure skater

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1936 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1307557529