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Residents of Janowice, memories, local stories and people connected with the village.
The history of the village was shaped by real people: landowners, teachers, clergy, community activists, farmers, local leaders, soldiers, emigrants and others who left their mark on the life of Janowice.
In the available materials, he is indicated as the monarch who granted the village German law. The charter of 1347 is one of the most important dates in the history of Janowice.
In his writings, he mentioned Janowice as a large village divided into Upper Janowice and Lower Janowice. Thanks to this, his chronicles became one of the important reference points for local history.
Her efforts were associated with the establishment of the school, the expansion of the manor house and the construction of the manor chapel. She is one of the important figures of 19th-century Janowice.
A folk teacher who came from Ilkowice and served as head of the school from 1870 to 1908. His work took place during the period when folk education was being shaped in Janowice.
The son of Franciszek Regiec, head of the school from 1911 to 1925. In the school chronicle, he described the events of the First World War in detail, preserving many facts about the fate of the village.
Head of the school from 1925 to 1929 and an activist of the PSL “Piast” party. He was among those who combined educational work with social and political activity.
Head of the school from 1929 to 1939. He promoted fruit growing and beekeeping, organized an agricultural exhibition in 1937 and supported practical education for young people.
A graduate of a teacher training seminary, a long-time teacher, activist and animator of the village’s cultural life. She founded an amateur theatre group.
A teacher and head of the school during the war and occupation, and later from 1944 to 1949. She organized an adult community room, supplementary courses for illiterate people and theatre performances.
Head of the school in the 1950s and 1960s. She organized cultural life and amateur theatre.
Head of the school from 1968 and, from 1973 to 1978, school director. He also served as deputy director of the Collective Municipal School in Pleśna and as a senior school inspector at the Tarnów branch office.
School director during its major renovation. From 1990 to 1994 he was chairman of the Pleśna Municipal Council, a school inspector and director of the middle school in Radłów. In Janowice he served as director from 1978 to 1988, and from 1990 to 1997 he worked as a teacher.
From 1965, she educated and taught Polish to three generations of Janowice residents. She organized theatre performances, competitions and student shows.
Thanks to his dedication and efforts, the church was moved from Lubcza and rebuilt in Janowice in 1909. He was commemorated with a memorial plaque in the old church.
Parish priest from 1923 to 1946, remembered as an exemplary pastor. In 1937 he chaired the flood relief committee. He was buried in the parish cemetery in Janowice.
Local priest and community activist. Between 1953 and 1968, thanks to his efforts, the Health Centre in Janowice and a bus shelter waiting room were built.
A native of Janowice and parish priest in Gumniska from 1946 to 1968. Through his efforts a church was built there. He lived a modest life and was buried in the cemetery in Janowice.
A native of Janowice who funded the stained-glass windows for the presbytery of the church in Janowice. His gift became a lasting part of the church’s heritage.
He visited Janowice, prayed in the local church and proposed moving the cross from the old church to the new one.
Visited Janowice as the Bishop of Tarnów. His presence connected the local parish with the wider life of the diocese.
An outstanding farmer and member of the Local School Council in the 19th century. He was actively involved in the development of local education.
Mayor of Janowice during the First World War. Accused of alleged espionage, he was hanged by the Austrian authorities near the church in 1915.
One of the wealthiest farmers, mayor of Janowice and a Member of Parliament from 1928. He represented the active local farming community.
A peasant movement activist, member of the Polish People’s Party before and after the war, and chairman of the Local National Council. He was also a passionate fruit grower and gardener.
An outstanding farmer and social activist. He served as chairman of the Local National Council and the Parents’ Committee during the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.
Long-serving chairman of the Parents’ Committee. He supported the school and helped successive headmasters with renovation works.
Long-serving chairman of the Parents’ Committee and community activist closely involved in village life.
Member of the county party authorities and secretary of the County Committee after October 1956. According to historical sources, he helped the residents of Janowice whenever possible.
Youth activist in the 1970s, member of the Rural Youth Union (ZMW), and mayor of the Pleśna municipality from 1990 to 1997. He died tragically while working in his orchard.
Doctor, community activist and promoter of cultural life in Janowice during the 1960s and 1970s. Thanks to his efforts, the military cemetery in Janowice was restored.
For several decades he served as the parish sexton in Janowice and, from the Second World War until the 1980s, also worked as the school caretaker.
A lawyer, second lieutenant and graduate of the school. He was murdered by the Bolsheviks in Samara when he was about to return to Poland.
A student of the real school in Tarnów. In 1920 he volunteered for the army and died on 14 August 1920 in the Battle of Zawady near Ostrołęka.
One of the longest-living legionaries and a member of the First Cadre Company. As a child, he lived in the manor house in Janowice. He died in 2000.
A legionary who died in 1918 at the age of 18. His grave is located in the parish cemetery in Janowice.
He managed a small factory established below Wał before the Second World War. It used local ochre deposits to produce earth pigments.
A sociologist, lecturer at the Jagiellonian University and author of many publications in sociology. He is one of the people who connected Janowice with the world of scholarship.
An outstanding actress of the Juliusz Słowacki Theatre in Kraków. She rested in Janowice in 1985-1987, recited poetry in the parish church and visited the primary school in September 1987.
The last owner of the manor house and landed estate in Janowice. He left Janowice in 1939.
