Krzysztof
Krzysztof (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf]) is a Polish given name, equivalent to English Christopher. The name became popular in the 15th century. Its diminutive forms include Krzyś, Krzysiek, and Krzysio; augmentative – Krzycho
| Pronunciation | [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf] |
|---|---|
| Gender | male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Greek |
| Meaning | "Christ-bearer" |
| Region of origin | Poland |
| Other names | |
| Related names | English: Christopher |
Individuals named Krzysztof may choose to celebrate their name day on March 15, July 25, March 2, May 21, August 20 or October 31.
People with the first name Krzysztof
- Krzysztof Arciszewski (1592–1656), Polish military man
- Krzysztof Bednarski (b. 1953), famous contemporary Polish sculptor
- Krzysztof Bizacki (b. 1973), Polish footballer
- Krzysztof Bukalski (b. 1970), Polish footballer
- Krzysztof Charamsa (b. 1972), Polish priest
- Krzysztof Chodkiewicz, d. 1652, Polish-Lithuanian nobleman
- Krzysztof Cwalina (b. 1971), Polish freestyle swimmer
- Krzysztof Czerwinski (Krzysztof Czerwiński) (b. 1980), Polish conductor, organist and voice teacher
- Krzysztof Dabrowski (Krzysztof Dąbrowski) (b. 1978), Polish footballer
- Krzysztof Głowacki (b. 1986), Polish boxer
- Krzysztof Grzymułtowski (1620–1687), Polish voivod of Poznań Voivodship, diplomat and member of Polish sejm
- Krzysztof Hołowczyc (b. 1962), Polish rally driver
- Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński (1921–1944), code-name Jan Bugaj, Polish poet
- Krzysztof Kieślowski (1941–1996), film director
- Krzysztof Klabon (c. 1550 – c. 1616), Polish Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer.
- Krzysztof Komeda (born Krzysztof Trzciński) (1931–1969), Polish film music composer and jazz pianist
- Krzysztof Kosiński (d. 1593) Polish noble
- Krzysztof Krawczyk (singer) (b. 1946), Polish pop singer
- Krzysztof Krawczyk (athlete) (b. 1962), Polish high jumper
- Krzysztof Król (b. 1987), Polish footballer
- Krzysztof Mikołaj Piorun Radziwiłł (1547–1603), nicknamed The Thunderbolt, Reichsfürst of the Holy Roman Empire and a Polish-Lithuanian noble
- Krzysztof/Christopher Nasiłowski (1951–2017), Polish Australian martial artist
- Krzysztof Nowak (1975–2005), Polish football player
- Krzysztof Oliwa (b. 1973), former ice hockey player
- Krzysztof Opaliński (1609–1655), Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth noble, politician and writer
- Krzysztof Ossoliński (1587–1645), Polish-Lithuanian szlachcic (nobleman)
- Krzysztof Penderecki (1933-2020), Polish composer and conductor of classical music
- Krzysztof Piątek (b. 1995), Polish professional footballer
- Krzysztof Piesiewicz (b. 1945), Polish lawyer, screenwriter, and politician
- Krzysztof Podlasek (b. 1972), Polish soccer player
- Krzysztof Radziwiłł (1585–1640), Polish-Lithuanian noble and magnate
- Krzysztof Skiba aka Skiba (b. 1964), Polish musician, songwriter, satirist, essayist and actor
- Krzysztof Soszynski (b. 1977), Polish-Canadian professional mixed martial artist
- Krzysztof Szydłowiecki (1467–1532), Polish noble
- Krzysztof Trzciński aka Krzysztof Komeda
- Krzysztof Warlikowski (b. 1962), Polish theatre and opera director
- Krzysztof Warzycha (b. 1964), Polish footballer nicknamed 'Gucio'
- Krzysztof Włodarczyk, Polish boxer
- Krzysztof Wielicki (b. 1950), Polish mountaineer
- Krzysztof Wiesiołowski, d. 1637, Polish szlachcic
- Krzysztof Wodiczko, an artist currently living in Boston
- Krzysztof Zanussi (b. 1939), Polish producer and film director
- Krzysztof Zbaraski (1580–1627), a Polish noble
- Krzysztof Zygmunt Pac (1621–1684), Chancellor of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
- Krzysztof Palka (b. 1997), Polish archeologist and writer
- Jan-Krzystof Duda (b.1998), Polish Chess Grandmaster
People with the middle name Krzysztof
- Mikołaj Krzysztof "Sierotka" Radziwiłł
- Wladyslaw Krzysztof Grabinski
- Jan Krzysztof Bielecki (born May 3, 1951)
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