Wiktor

Wiktor

Pronunciation	Polish pronunciation: [ˈvik.tɔr]
Gender	masculine
Language	Polish
Origin
Derivation	Latin victor
Meaning	"winner", "conqueror"
Region of origin	Poland
Other names
Variant form	Wiktoria (female)
Related names	Victor, Víctor, Vítor, Vittorio, Vittore, Avigdor, Victoria

Wiktor is a Polish masculine given name. It is the Polish form of the name Victor, meaning "winner" or "conqueror".

The feminine form of the name is Wiktoria.

Notable people with the name

• Wiktor Alter (1890–1943), Polish-Jewish socialist activist and Bund publicist
• Wiktor Andersson (1887–1966), Swedish film actor
• Wiktor Balcarek (1915–1998), Polish chess player
• Wiktor Biegański (1892–1974), Polish actor, film director and screenwriter
• Wiktor Bogacz (born 2004), Polish footballer
• Wiktor Brillant (1877–1942), Polish pharmacist
• Wiktor Budzyński (1888–1976), ethnic Polish politician in the Republic of Lithuania
• Wiktor Bukato (1949–2021), Polish translator and publisher
• Wiktor Chabel (born 1985), Polish rower
• Wiktor Dega (1896–1995), Polish surgeon and orthopedist
• Wiktor Długosz (born 2000), Polish footballer
• Wiktor Durlak (born 1983), Polish politician
• Wiktor Eckhaus (1930–2000), Polish–Dutch mathematician
• Wiktor Gilewicz (1907–1948), Polish officer
• Wiktor Głazunow (born 1993), Polish canoeist
• Wiktor Godlewski (1831–1900), Polish nobleman, explorer and naturalist
• Wiktor Gomulicki (1848–1919), Polish poet, novelist and essayist
• Wiktor Grodecki (born 1960), Polish film director, screenwriter and producer
• Wiktor Grotowicz (1919–1985), Polish actor
• Wiktor Hoechsmann (1894–1977), Polish cyclist
• Wiktor Jassem (1922–2016), Polish phonetician, philologist and linguist
• Wiktor Kemula (1902–1985), Polish chemist
• Jan Wiktor Kiepura (1902–1966), Polish opera singer and actor
• Wiktor Kinecki (1929–2026), Polish politician and diplomat
• Wiktor Komorowski (1887–1952), Polish fighter ace
• Wiktor Kulesza (born 2003), Polish ice dancer
• Wiktor Kurnatowski (?-1846), Polish lithographer and conspirator
• Wiktor Łabuński (1895–1974), Polish-American pianist, conductor and composer
• Wiktor Lampart (born 2001), Polish speedway rider
• Jan Wiktor Lesman (1898–1966), known as Jan Brzechwa, Polish poet, author and lawyer
• Wiktor Litwiński, Polish President of Warsaw from 1906 to 1909
• Wiktor Łomidze (1900–1956), Georgian-Polish military officer
• Wiktor Malinowski (born 1994), Polish professional poker player
• Wiktor Andrzej Moszczyński (born 1946), British-Polish journalist, political activist and author
• Wiktor Nilsson (born 2002), Swedish ice hockey player
• Wiktor Olecki (1909–1981), Polish cyclist
• Wiktor Ormicki (1898–1941), Polish geographer and cartographer
• Wiktor Pleśnierowicz (born 2001), Polish footballer
• Wiktor Podoski (1901–1970), Polish painter
• Wiktor Poliszczuk (1925–2008), Polish-Ukrainian-Canadian politologist
• Wiktor Zygmunt Przedpełski (1891–1941), Polish socialist and activist
• Wiktor Przyjemski (born 2005), Polish speedway rider
• Wiktor Sadowski (born 1956), Polish artist
• Wiktor Sawicki (born 1955), Polish runner
• Andrew Wiktor Schally (1926–2024), Polish-American endocrinologist
• Wiktor Skworc (born 1948), Polish Roman Catholc prelate
• Wiktor Suwara (born 1996), Polish sprinter
• Wiktor Szelągowski (1900–1935), Polish rower
• Wiktor Szostalo (born 1952), Polish sculptor
• Wiktor Thommée (1881–1962), Polish Army brigadier general
• Wiktor Tołkin (1922–2013), Polish sculptor and architect
• Wiktor Tomczak (born 2002), Polish handball player
• Wiktor Tomir Drymmer (1896–1975), Polish Army colonel and intelligence officer
• Wiktor Unander (1872–1967), Swedish officer and diplomat
• Wiktor Weintraub (1908–1988), Polish historian
• Wiktor Wiechaczek (1879–1941), Polish soldier
• Jan Wiktor Wiśniewski (1922–2006), Polish footballer
• Wiktor Wojtas (born 1986), known as TaZ, Polish e-sports competitor
• Wiktor Woroszylski (1927—1996), Polish poet, writer and translator
• Wiktor Wysoczański (born 1939), Polish Old Catholic bishop
• Jan Wiktor Zawidzki (1866–1928), Polish chemist
• Karol Wiktor Zawodziński (1890–1949), Polish literary critic, theoretist and historian of literature
• Wiktor Zborowski (born 1951), Polish actor and singer
• Wiktor Zieliński (born 2001), Polish professional pool player
• Wiktor Zin (1925–2007), Polish architect, graphic artist, professor
• Wiktor Żwikiewicz (born 1950), Polish science fiction writer
• Wiktor Zysman, birth name of Bruno Jasieński (1901–1938), Polish poet, novelist and playwright

See also

• Andrzej Wiktor (1931-2018), Polish zoologist
• Victor (name)
• Wiktoria
• All pages with titles containing Wiktor