List of Poles

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Science

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*Abbey Diaz Karol Borsuk (1905-1982), mathematician
*Free ringtones Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), astronomer
*Majo Mills Marie Curie/Maria Curie-Skłodowska (1867-1934), scientist, Mosquito ringtone Nobel Prize winner (twice), first female Nobel prize winner
*Sabrina Martins Jan Czekanowski (1882-1965), anthropologist
*Cingular Ringtones Jan Czerski (1845-1892), geographer and geologist
*men stormed Samuel Dickstein (mathematician)/Samuel Dickstein (1851-1939), mathematician
*the nefarious Ignacy Domeyko (1802-1889), geologist
*by i Samuel Eilenberg (1913-1998), mathematician
*access there Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686-1736), physicist
*they uncovered Casimir Funk/Kazimierz Funk (1884-1967), biochemist
*then stepped Rudolf Gundlach (1894-1957), inventor of tank periscope
*sign could Miroslaw Hermaszewski/Mirosław Hermaszewski (b. 1941), the first Polish astronaut
*separation kris Johannes Hevelius (tonight any Johannes Hevelius/Jan Heweliusz) (1611-1687), astronomer
*when terrorists Josef Hofmann/Jozef Hofman (difficulties cracks 1876-rate poet 1957), pianist, inventor of windscreen wipers and car springs
*isync and Witold Hurewicz (1904-1956), mathematician
*advertising director Roman Ingarden (1893-1970), philosopher
*merge microsoft Mark Kac (1914-1984), mathematician
*organization his Antoni Kepinski (1918-1972), psychiatrist
*related piece Janusz Korczak (1878-1942), pedagogist
*broadcasting in Jan Kubary (1846-1896), anthropologist
*beautifully sculpted Krystyna Kuperberg (1944-), mathematician
*docile they Kazimierz Kuratowski (1896-1980), mathematician
*Ignacy Lukasiewicz/Ignacy Łukasiewicz (1822-1882), founder of the world petroleum industry
*Jan Lukasiewicz/Jan Łukasiewicz (1878-1956), mathematician
*Henryk Magnuski (1909-1978), engineer, inventor of the Walkie-talkie
*Bronislaw Malinowski/Bronisław Malinowski (1884-1942), anthropologue and ethnologue
*Benoit Mandelbrot (1924-), mathematician
*Józef Marcinkiewicz (1910-1940), mathematician
*Ralph Modjeski (1861-1940), engineer
*Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski (Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski/Andreas Fricius Modrevius) (1503-1572), political theorist and philosopher
*Wladyslaw Orlicz (1903-1990), mathematician
*Emil Leon Post (1897-1954), mathematician
*Bohdan Paczynski/Bohdan Paczyński (1940-) astronomer
*Bronislaw Pilsudski/Bronisław Piłsudski (1866-1918), anthropologist
*Marian Rejewski (1905-1980), mathematician and cryptologist
*Stanislaw Saks (1897-1942), mathematician
*Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 - 1860), philosopher
*Waclaw Sierpinski/Wacław Sierpiński (1882-1969), mathematician
* Marian Smoluchowski (1872-1917), physicist
*Hugo Steinhaus (1887-1972), mathematician.
*Paul Edmund Strzelecki/Pawel Strzelecki (1797-1873), explorer
*Alfred Tarski (1901-1983), mathematician
*Stanislaw Marcin Ulam/Stanislaw Ulam (1909 - 1984), mathematician
*Rudolf Weigl (1883-1957), biologist and the inventor of the typhus vaccine
*Piotr Wilniewczyc (1887-1960), arms constructor
*Pawel Wlodkowic/Paweł Włodkowic (1370-1435), scholar and laywer
*Edmund Wnuk-Lipinski (1944-), sociologist
*Aleksander Wolszczan (1946-), astronomer
*Z.F._Wroblewski/Zygmunt Wróblewski (1845-1888), physicist
*Josef Hoene-Wronski/Józef Hoene-Wroński (1778-1853), mathematician and philosopher
*L. L. Zamenhof/Ludwik Zamenhof (1859-1917), linguist
*Kazimierz Zarankiewicz (1902-1959) mathematician
*Antoni Zygmund (1900 - 1992) mathematician

Music

*Frederic Chopin/Fryderyk Chopin (1810–1849)
*Krzysztof Penderecki (1933–)
*Wojciech Kilar (1932–)
*Karol Lipinski/Karol Lipiński (1790–1861)
*Witold Lutoslawski/Witold Lutosławski (1913–1994)
*Zbigniew Preisner (1955–)
*Henryk Górecki (1933–)
*Arthur Rubinstein (1887–1982), pianist
*Karol Szymanowski (1882–1937)
*Wladyslaw Szpilman/Władysław Szpilman (1911–2000), pianist
*Henryk Wieniawski (1835–1880)
*Wanda Landowska (1879–1959), harpsichordist
*Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860–1941), pianist

Literature

* Jan Brzechwa (1900–1966), poet
* Joseph Conrad (Teodor Józef Korzeniowski) (1857–1924), English writer
* Lucyna Cwierczakiewiczowa (1829–1901), the first Polish cuisine/Polish cook book author
* Johannes Dantiscus (Jan Dantyszek) (1485–1548), Latin poet and Prince-Bishop of Warmia
* Tadeusz Dolega-Mostowicz/Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz (1898–1939), novelist
* Jacek Dukaj (b. 1974), science-fiction writer
* Witold Gombrowicz (1904–1969), novelist and drama writer
* Zbigniew Herbert (1924–1998), poet
* Ryszard Kapuscinski/Ryszard Kapuściński (b. 1932), writer and journalist
* Jan Kochanowski (1530–1584), poet
* Tadeusz Konwicki (b1926-)
* Jerzy Kosinski/Jerzy Kosiński (1933–1991)
* Zofia Kossak-Szczucka (1890–1968)
* Stanislaw Lem/Stanisław Lem (b. 1921), science-fiction writer, essayist, philosopher
* Adam Mickiewicz (1798–1855), poet
* Czeslaw Milosz/Czesław Miłosz, Polish poet, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1980 (June 30, 1911 – August 14, 2004)
* Cyprian Norwid/Cyprian Kamil Norwid (1821–1883), poet
* Krzysztof Piesiewicz (b. 1945), screenwriter and politician
* Wladyslaw Reymont/Władysław Reymont (1867–1925), writer, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1924
* Marcel Reich-Ranicki (b. June 2, 1920), literary critic
* Andrzej Sapkowski (b. 1948), fantasy writer
* Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846–1916), writer, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1905
* Wislawa Szymborska/Wisława Szymborska (b. 1923), Polish poet, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1996
* Bruno Schulz (1892–1942), writer
* Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz/Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (“Witkacy”) (1885–1939), writer and painter
* Stanislaw Witkiewicz/Stanisław Witkiewicz (1851–1915), writer, painter and art theoretician
* Stanislaw Wyspianski/Stanisław Wyspiański, (1869–1907), painter and writer
* Franciszek Zablocki/Franciszek Zabłocki (1754–1821), comic dramatist and satirist
* Janusz A. Zajdel (1938–1995), science-fiction writer

Arts

*Magdalena Abakanowicz (born 1930), sculptor
*Daniel Chodowiecki (1726-1801), painter
*Jerzy Grotowski (1933-1999), theatre reformer
*Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980), painter
*Zbigniew Lengren (1919 - 2003), cartoonist and illustrator
*Jan Matejko (1838-1893), painter
*Nikifor (1895-1968), painter
*Waclaw Nizynski/Wacław Niżyński (Vaslav Nijinsky) (1890–1950), ballet dancer and choreographer
*Napoleon Orda (1807-1883), painter

Entertainment

*Agnieszka Holland (1948-), film director
*Kazimierz Kutz (1929-), film director
*Krzysztof Kieslowski (1941-1996), film director
*Roman Polanski/Roman Polański (1933-), film director and actor
*Andrzej Wajda (1926-), film director
*Andrzej Zulawski (1940-), film director
*Józef Arkusz, (1921-1996), film director
*Eugeniusz Bodo (1899-1943), singer and actor
*Zbigniew Cybulski (1927-1967), actor
*Katarzyna Figura (1962-), actress
*Jan Kiepura (1902-1966), singer and actor
*Boguslaw Linda/Bogusław Linda (1952-), actor
*Helena Modrzejewska (1840-1909), actress known as Helena Modjeska
*Pola Negri (1894-1987), actress
*Joanna Pacula (1957-), actress
*Ewa Demarczyk, (1941-), actress, poetry singer
*Ludwika Paleta (1978-), Mexico/Mexican actress
*Wojciech Pszoniak (1942-), actor of Comedie Francaise
*Daniel Olbrychski (1945-), actor
*Izabella Scorupco (1970-) actress
*Jerzy Skolimowski (1938-) film director
*Jacek Kaczmarski, (1957-2004), protest songwriter and singer

Royalty

*Swiatoslawa (Gunhild) (967-1014), daughter of Mieszko I of Poland, mother of Canute the Great, king of England, Denmark and Norway
*Boleslaus the Brave (966/967-1025), first king of Poland
*Henry II the Pious (?-1241), senior duke of Poland, commander of Polish forces in Battle of Legnica
*Casimir IV the Jagiellonian (1427-1494), king of Poland and grand duke of Lithuania, victor in Thirteen Years' War (1454-1466)
*Jan III Sobieski (John III of Poland) (1629-1696), king of Poland and Great Duke of Lithuania, victor at the Battle of Vienna
*Stanislaw Leszczynski, (Stanislaus I of Poland) (1677-1766), king of Poland and prince of Lorraine
*Maria Leszczynska, wife of Louis XV king of France
*Ladislaus III, (Władysław III Warneńczyk, Ulászló I), 1424-1444, king of Poland and Hungary
*Aleksandra Lisowska (Khourrem) (~1510 - 1558), (wife of Suleiman the Magnificent)

Sports

*Waldemar Baszanowski (1935-), weightlifter
*Zbigniew Boniek (1956 -), soccer forward
*Mariusz Czerkawski (1972 -), ice hockey player
*Kazimierz Deyna (1947-1989), soccer player
*Jerzy Dudek (1973 -), soccer goalkeeper
*Wojtek Fibak (1952 -), tennis player
*Malgorzata Glinka (1978 -), volleyball player
*Robert Gadocha (1946 -), soccer player
*Tomasz Gollob (1971 -), speedway driver
*Andrew Golota (1968 -), boxer
*Jerzy Gorgon (1949 -), soccer player
*Andrzej Grubba (1958 -), table tennis player
*Zenon Jaskula (1962 -), cycler
*Otylia Jedrzejczak (1983 -), swimmer
*Henryk Kasperczak (1946 -), soccer player
*Robert Korzeniowski (1968 -), athlete
*Jerzy Kukuczka (1948 - 1989), climber
*Jerzy Kulej (1940 -), boxer
*Grzegorz Lato (1950 -), soccer player
*Wlodzimierz Lubanski (1947 -), soccer player
*Adam Malysz (1977 -), ski jumper
*Waldemar Marszalek (1942 -), powerboating racer
*Dariusz Michalczewski (1968 -), boxer
*Artur Partyka (1969 -), high jumper
*Mariusz Pudzianowski (1979 -), strongman
*Wanda Rutkiewicz (1943 - 1992), climber
*Andrzej Szarmach (1950 -) soccer player
*Irena Szewinska (1946 -), sprinter
*Jan Szurkowski (1946 -), cycler
*Jan Tomaszewski (1948 -), soccer goalkeeper
*Krzysztof Wielicki (1950 -), climber
*Sobieslaw Zasada (1930 -), rally driver

Military

*Jozef Bem/Józef Bem (1794-1850), military commander, commander-in-chief of Hungarian army (1849)
*Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (1560-1621), military commander, victor from Kircholm
*Jaroslaw Dabrowski/Jarosław Dąbrowski (1836-1871), military commander during the January Uprising and the Paris Commune
*Henryk Dembinski/Henryk Dembiński (1791-1864), military commander in the November Uprising and the Hungarian uprising of 1849
*Józef Haller de Hallenburg/Józef Haller (1873-1960), politician, commander of the Polish Army in France during WWI
*Tadeusz Komorowski (1895-1966), commander of the Home Army during the Warsaw Uprising
*Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746-1817), commander and revolutionist
*Stanisław Maczek (1892-1994), commander of the Polish Armoured Division, later C-i-C of the Polish forces in exile after WWII
*Stanisław Sosabowski (1892-1967), commander of the Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade, which saw action at Arnhem during Operation Market Garden
*Kazimierz (Casimir) Pulaski, military commander
*Stefan Rowecki (1895-1944?), military commander, commander-in-chief of the Home Army
*Edward Smigly-Rydz/Edward Śmigły-Rydz (1886-1941), military commander, successful in the Polish-Bolshevik war, C-i-C of the Polish Army in the September Campaign
*Aleksander Lisowski (1575-1616), commander of Lisowczycy
*Stanisław Żółkiewski (1547-1620), chancellor of Poland, military commander, conqueror of Moscow

Politics and diplomacy

*Zbigniew Brzezinski (1928-), political scientist, advisor of US president Jimmy Carter
*Krzysztof Grzymultowski/Krzysztof Grzymułtowski (1620-1687), diplomat and voivod of Poznan/Poznań, author of the Eternal Peace Treaty with Russia
*Wojciech Korfanty (1873-1939), leader Silesians during Third Silesian Uprising
*Tadeusz Mazowiecki, politician
*Jozef Pilsudski (1867-1935), statesman, politician and marshall
*Lech Walesa (born 1943), trade unionist who started dismantling of the Soviet bloc

People who resisted Holocaust

*Mordechaj Anielewicz (1919 - 1943) Military Leader of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
*Henryk Slawik (1894 - 1944) Polish diplomat
*Jan Karski
*Zofia Kossak-Szczucka
*Irena Sendlerowa

Religion
*Pope John Paul II/John Paul II (born 1920), the Pope
*Jacob Frank, (1726-1791)

Others

*Benedykt Polak/Benedict the Pole (Benedictus Polonus, Benedykt Polak), (1200-1280), explorer
*Florian Ceynowa
*Ryszard Kuklinski (1930-2004), Central Intelligence Agency/CIA masterspy during the Cold War
*Miguel Najdorf (1910-1997), chess player
*Krystyna Skarbek (1915-1952), Special Operations Executive/SOE heroine of WW II
*Janusz Zurakowski, WW II fighter pilot and Avro Arrow test pilot
*Paul Austin (born 1967), TPF specialist and poet

Controversial persons

*Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinskiy/Feliks Dzierzynski (1877-1926), Cheka founder
*Ignacy Hryniewiecki (1855-1881), murderer of Tsar Alexander II of Russia

Legendary persons

*John of Kolno (Jan z Kolna, Johannes Scolnus or Scolvus), (semi?)legendary explorer and discoverer of America before Columbus (1476)

See also

*Polish literature
*List of Polish composers
*List of Polish painters
*List of Polish language poets
*Polish theater
*Cinema of Poland
*Music in Poland
*List of Silesians
*List of Polish Americans
*List of Polish Jews
*List of Slavs
*List of people by nationality
*List of people by EU state

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