Korczak
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Korczak is a Polish noble family name. It may also refer to:
- Korczak Coat of Arms
- Janusz Korczak, a pseudonym of Henryk Goldszmit, Polish pediatrician, children's writer and pedagogist, murdered by the Germans at the Treblinka extermination camp
- Korczak (film), a 1990 movie on Janusz Korczak, starring Wojciech Pszoniak
- Korczak (musical), a musical based on the life of Janusz Korczak
- 2163 Korczak, a main-belt asteroid named in memory of Janusz Korczak
- Rozka Korczak, a resistance fighter in Vilnuis ghetto and later a partisan
- Korczak, Podlaskie Voivodeship (north-east Poland)
- Korczak Ziółkowski, American designer and sculptor of Crazy Horse Memorial
[edit] Similar family names
- Jaromír Korčák, Czech geographer, demographer and statistician (1895 – 1989)
- Josef Korčák, Czech Communist politician (1921 – 2008)
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