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Wilczek (surname)

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Wilczek is a Polish surname, diminutive from wilk (wolf), with 9–10 thousand bearers in Poland. It is popular in Silesia, as well as Podhale and surroundings of Warsaw, also in Lublin and Łańcut. It may refer to:

People

  • Ernst Wilczek (1867–1948), Swiss botanist
  • Erwin Wilczek (born 1940), retired Polish soccer player
  • Frank Wilczek (born 1951), Nobel laureate physicist
  • Georgina von Wilczek (1921–1989), member of the royal family of Liechtenstein
  • Count Johann Nepomuk Wilczek (1837–1922), sponsor of Polar expeditions and artists
  • Kamil Wilczek (born 1988), Polish footballer
  • Mieczysław Wilczek (1932–2014), Polish politician, chemist and businessman
  • Piotr Wilczek (born 1962), Polish historian
  • References

    Wilczek (surname) Wikipedia