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18 famous people found
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Lech WALESA
Polish statesman, dissident, union organizer, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
1943 -
JEAN-PAUL II
Head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his death in 2005
1920 - 2005 -
Frédéric CHOPIN
Polish composer and virtuoso pianist
1810 - 1849 -
Gabriel Narutowicz
Polish professor of hydroelectric engineering and politician who served as the first President of Poland from 11 December 1922 until his assassination on 16 December
1865 - 1922 -
Bronislaw KOMOROWSKI
Polish politician and historian who served as President of Poland from 2010 to 2015
1952 -
Pola NEGRI
Polish stage and film actress and singer
1897 - 1987 -
Irena SENDLER
Polish humanitarian, social worker, and nurse
1910 - 2008 -
Zygmunt Krasinski
Polish poet
1812 - 1859 -
Edward Bernard RACZYNSKI
Polish diplomat, writer, politician and President of Poland in exile between 1979 and 1986
1891 - 1993 -
Marian Kukiel
Polish major general, historian, social and political activist
1885 - 1972 -
Ewelina HANSKA
Polish noblewoman
1801 - 1882 -
SAINT CASIMIR
Prince of the Kingdom of Poland and of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
1458 - 1484 -
Stanislaw MIKOLAJCZYK
Polish politician
1901 - 1966 -
Michal KOZAL
Polish Roman Catholic bishop
1893 - 1943 -
Jozsef PONIATOWSKI
Polish leader, general, minister of war and army chief, who became a Marshal of the Empire
1763 - 1813 -
Józef SULKOWSKI
Polish captain in the French Revolutionary Army and friend and aide de camp to Bonaparte
1773 - 1798 -
Casimir JAGELLON
Grand Duke of Lithuania
1427 - 1492 -
Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura KOSCIUSZKO
Polish–Lithuanian general and military leader during the Kosciuszko Uprising
1746 - 1817