Wawrzyniec Samp (born 25 June 1939) is a Polish sculptor and graphic artist.
Samp was born in the Free City of Danzig, (today Gdańsk, Poland). He graduated from Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Sztuk Platycznych in Gdańsk in 1965, and now he has his own artistic study in the city. He specializes in Pomeranian-Kashubian, marine and sacral graphics.
His main projects include:
monuments:Tym co za polskośc Gdańska, GdańskCzynu partyzanckiego kolejarzy, Czarna WodaJózef Wybicki, KościerzynaPope John Paul II, GdyniaStefan Wyszyński, Gniezno CathedralSwietopelk II, Duke of Pomerania, GdańskIzydor Gulgowski and Teodora Gulgowska, WdzydzeJerzy Popiełuszko, St. Brigid basilic in Gdańskmemorial plates:Józef Wrycza, Wiele and Zblewobishop Konstantyn Dominik, Swarzewoprimate Stefan Wyszyński, StoczekJózef Wybicki, patron of a high-school in Gdańsk-OruniaLoen Roppel, LuzinoFlorian Ceynowa, Wejherowo hospitalPolish Kings Coronations, Gniezno cathedralPope John Paul II, GdyniaPope John Paul II, New Port in Gdańskbishop W. Pluta, Gorzów Wielkopolskibishop Józef Drzazga, OlsztynJozef Wilczek, Luzinomedals and medallions:27 medals of Dukes of Pomerania650-years of NMP basilic in GdańskSrebrna Tabakieta AbrahamaCech Piekarzy i Cukierników in Gdańsk400-years of Gdańsk Library of PAN40-years of Kashubian-Pomeranian AssociationPublications:
L. Bądkowski, W. Samp, Poczet książąt Pomorza Gdańskiego, Gdańsk 1974Awards:
Medal Stolema, 1974Złoty Krzyż ZasługiZasłuzonym Ziemi GdańskiejZłoty Medal Prymasowski Zasłużony w posłudze dla Kościoła i NaroduNadgoda Miasta Gdańska