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'''Sikorsky''' is an English-language respelling of the [[Slavic languages|Slavic]] [[surname]] '''Sikorski'''. Derived from the [[Polish language|Polish]] word ''sikora'' – meaning "[[Tit (bird)|chickadee or tit]]" – it was originally the name of a noble [[Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth]] family. |
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* [[Sikorsky Aircraft]], an American aircraft manufacturer |
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==People with the surname== |
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* [[Daniel Sikorski]] (born 1987), Austrian footballer |
* [[Daniel Sikorski]] (born 1987), Austrian footballer |
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* [[Igor Sikorsky]] (1889–1972), Russian-American inventor and founder of the Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation |
* [[Igor Sikorsky]] (1889–1972), Russian-American inventor and founder of the Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation |
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* [[Kazimierz Sikorski]] ( |
* [[Kazimierz Sikorski]] (1895–1986), Polish composer |
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* [[Krystian Sikorski]], Polish ice hockey player |
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* [[Radosław Sikorski]] (born 1963), Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, former Minister of National Defence |
* [[Radosław Sikorski]] (born 1963), Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, former Minister of National Defence |
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* [[Roman Sikorski]] (1920–1983), Polish mathematician |
* [[Roman Sikorski]] (1920–1983), Polish mathematician |
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* [[Władysław Sikorski]] (1881–1943), Polish general and Prime Minister in exile during World War II |
* [[Władysław Sikorski]] (1881–1943), Polish general and Prime Minister in exile during World War II |
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* [[Sikorsky Aircraft]], also known as the ''Sikorsky Aero Engineering Company'' |
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* [[Sikorski]] |
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* [[Hans Sikorski]], a music publishing house in Hamburg, Germany |
* [[Hans Sikorski]], a music publishing house in Hamburg, Germany |
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* [[Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum]] in London, |
* [[Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum]], a museum in London, |
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Latest revision as of 23:21, 25 June 2023
Look up Sikorski in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Sikorsky or Sikorski may refer to:
- Sikorsky (comics), a Marvel Comics character
- Sikorsky (crater), a lunar crater
- Sikorsky Aircraft, an American aircraft manufacturer
People with the surname
[edit]- Brian Sikorski (born 1974), Major League Baseball and Nippon Professional Baseball relief pitcher
- Daniel Sikorski (born 1987), Austrian footballer
- Igor Sikorsky (1889–1972), Russian-American inventor and founder of the Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
- Kazimierz Sikorski (1895–1986), Polish composer
- Krystian Sikorski, Polish ice hockey player
- Radosław Sikorski (born 1963), Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs, former Minister of National Defence
- Roman Sikorski (1920–1983), Polish mathematician
- Władysław Sikorski (1881–1943), Polish general and Prime Minister in exile during World War II
Fictional
[edit]- Rudolf Sikorski, a character in Boris and Arkady Strugatsky's series of novels
See also
[edit]- Sikorski
- Hans Sikorski, a music publishing house in Hamburg, Germany
- Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum, a museum in London,