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    Olkusz [ˈɔlkuʂ] (Yiddish: עלקיש Elkish, German: 1941-45 Ilkenau) is a town in southern Poland with 36,607 inhabitants (2014). Situated in the Lesser Poland...
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    Olkusz Ghetto was a ghetto for the Jewish population that existed in Olkusz during the German occupation of Poland. The ghetto was created in September...
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    Bloody Wednesday of Olkusz or Bloody Wednesday in Olkusz (Polish: Krwawa środa w Olkuszu) was perpetrated by the German occupiers in Olkusz on July 31, 1940...
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    (108,580) Nowy Sącz (83,813) Oświęcim (38,120) Towns: Chrzanów (36,717) Olkusz (35,421) Nowy Targ (33,357) Bochnia (29,814) Gorlice (27,442) Zakopane (27...
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  • Gmina Olkusz is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Olkusz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the town of...
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    Olkusz County (Polish: powiat olkuski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, southern Poland...
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  • 300047 1968-06-22 Brno 1993 Czech Republic M Blehm, Paweł 1107836 1980-04-17 Olkusz 2001 Poland M Blohberger, Felix 1632051 2002-08-20 Vienna 2022 Austria M...
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  • Bolesław [bɔˈlɛswaf] is a village in Olkusz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district)...
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    Brzesko Częstochowa Frysztak Gorlice Kielce Kraków Łomża Mińsk Nowy Sącz Olkusz Opatów Piotrków Radom Siedlce Sosnowiec Stanisławów Tarnów Warsaw Concentration...
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  • private (non-public) university in Poland (Dąbrowa Górnicza, Kraków, Żywiec, Olkusz, Cieszyn) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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  • of the enamelware factory in Kraków were filmed at a similar facility in Olkusz, while exterior shots and the scenes on the factory stairs were filmed at...
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    People's Republic of China, since 1988 Cochabamba, Bolivia, since 2008 Olkusz, Poland, since 2009 Ludwigsburg, Germany, since 2022 Bucha, Ukraine, since...
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  • [ˈbud͡zɨɲ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wolbrom, within Olkusz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. "Central Statistical...
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    headquarters in Dąbrowa Górnicza and in the Branch Faculties in Cieszyn, Żywiec, Olkusz and Kraków) in 23 fields of study of the first degree and second degree...
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    Michał of Wrocław (Breslau), Wojciech of Pniewy, and Marcin Bylica of Olkusz. Copernicus's Kraków studies gave him a thorough grounding in the mathematical...
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    Ogrodzieniec Okonek Olecko Olesno Oleszyce Oleśnica Oleśnica (Staszów County) Olkusz Olsztyn Olsztyn (Częstochowa County) Olsztynek Olszyna Oława Opalenica Opatów...
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    from Olkusz). The Polish National Government awarded him the rank of general. With a Polish unit commanded by colonel Miniewski he marched on Olkusz. On...
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  • [vɨˈmɨswuf] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wolbrom, within Olkusz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. "Central Statistical...
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    Krzeszowice, Gmina Wielka Wieś, Gmina Zabierzów, Gmina Zielonki) and Olkusz County (Gmina Olkusz). Dolinki Krakowskie. - Description, photographs, trails along...
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  • Marcin Bylica (category People from Olkusz)
    Marcin Bylica (c. 1433 in Olkusz – 1493 in Buda), also known as Martin Bylica and Marcin z Olkusza, was a Polish astrologer, astronomer, and physician...
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    exposed but now largely overgrown sand dunes in the Silesian upland between Olkusz and Bukowno in the Malopolska Voivodeship, southern Poland. The desert takes...
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    and towns in Lesser Poland and Świętokrzyskie voivodeships: Trzebinia, Olkusz, and Kielce, among others. Katowice is the main railway hub in southern...
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    Gutman from Bedzin, Izrael Kahn from Kraków, and Wolf Luzer Glajtman from Olkusz. The partners leased the production halls from the factory of wire, mesh...
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  • Gmina Bolesław is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Olkusz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Bolesław...
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  • Bolesław, within Olkusz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Olkusz and 45 km (28 mi)...
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  • century, playing card manufacture had begun at Lemberg, Breslau, Poznań, Olkusz and Kraków. According to Łukasz Gołębiowski, German-suited Polish cards...
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    Memorial to Italian volunteers who fought in the Polish January Uprising of 1863–1864, Olkusz, Poland...
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    legend, the desert was created by the Devil, who wanted to bury the nearby Olkusz silver mine in sand. The desert was used as a military proving ground from...
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  • [pɔˈrɔmpka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzyciąż, within Olkusz County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately...
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    included Sosnowiec, Będzin, Chrzanów, and Zawiercie Counties, and parts of Olkusz and Żywiec Counties. The territories had an area of 94,000 km2 and a population...
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