The Duninowie or Dunin also Łabędzie was a Polish noble family, whose members were Magnates in medieval Poland. Members of the family held the title of Count in Poland.^[1]

History

The progenitor of the family was Piotr Włostowic, a voivode and adviser of Duke Bolesław III Wrymouth.

Notable members

• Piotr Włostowic - progenitor, castellan of Wrocław, and a ruler (możnowładca) of a part of Silesia
• Świętosław – son of Piotr Włostowic (?-1153)
• Sulisław of Cracow (d. 9 April 1241) commanding an army at the Battle of Legnica
• Piotr (?-1198), Archbishop of Gniezno - probably the fundator of the Gniezno Doors
• Piotr Dunin z Prawkowic (ca. 1415-1484) - led the Polish army to victory over the Teutonic Knights in the Battle of Świecino at Malbork castle
• Stanisław Dunin-Karwicki (1640-1724) - politician and political writer
• Marcin Dunin-Sulgostowski (1774-1842) - Primate of Poland 1831-1842
• Jerzy Sewer Dunin-Borkowski (1856 - 1908) count, heraldry, social activist, politician, landowner.
• Stanisław Jan Borkowski (1782-1850) - geologist and philanthropist
• Stanisław Dunin-Wąsowicz (1785-1864) - general of the November Uprising
• Wincenty Dunin-Marcinkiewicz (1808-1884) – poet, dramatist
• Alfons Dunin-Borkowski (1850-1907) - painter, follower of Jan Matejko
• Teodor Dunin (1854-1909) - physician
• Kazimierz Dunin-Markiewicz (1867-1932) - painter, playwright and theatre director
• Rodryg Dunin (1870-1928) - industrialist and agriculturalist
• Kazimierz Szpotański (1887–1966) - engineer, founder of ZWAR
• Michał Dunin-Wąsowicz (1888-1936) - officer of the Polish Army
• Piotr Dunin-Borkowski (1890-1949) - politician, voivode of Lwów, diplomate
• Rupert Dunin (18th century) - member of the Sejm
• Antoni Dunin (1907–1939) - officer of the Polish Army
• Krzysztof Dunin-Wąsowicz (1923-2013) - historian
• Teresa Dunin-Karwicka (born 1931) - ethnographer
• Isabel Sabogal Dunin-Borkowski (born 1958) - Peruvian translator, editor and astrologer