Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad

male, deceased (1924)
Joseph Conrad was a Polish-born novelist who spent most of his adult life in Britain. Some of his works have been labelled romantic: Conrad's...
Andrzej Panufnik

Andrzej Panufnik

male, deceased (1991)
Sir Andrzej Panufnik (September 24, 1914 - October 27,1991) was a Polish composer, pianist, and conductor.
Leopold Stokowski

Leopold Stokowski

male, deceased (1977)
Leopold Stokowski (born Antoni Stanisław Bolesławowicz was the conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the NB...
August Zaleski

August Zaleski

male, deceased (1975)
August Zaleski (1883-1972) was a Polish economist, politician and diplomat. Twice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland, he served...
Kazimierz Sabbat

Kazimierz Sabbat

male, deceased (1989)
Kazimierz Sabbat (February 27, 1913 - July 19, 1989), was a President of the Polish Government in Exile from the 8th of April, 1986 until his...
Olga Sosnovska

Olga Sosnovska

female, 37 years old
Olga Sosnovska (Sosnowska) (born May 21, 1972 in Warsaw) is a Polish-born UK/US-based actress. Olga is perhaps best known in America for her role...
Zygmunt Bauman

Zygmunt Bauman

male, 84 years old
Zygmunt Bauman is a Polish-born sociologist who, since 1971, has resided in England after being driven there by an anti-Semitic purge organized by...
Nigel Kennedy

Nigel Kennedy

male, 52 years old
Nigel Kennedy (born December 28, 1956 in Brighton, England) is a violinist and violist. He was a pupil at the Yehudi Menuhin School, under Yehudi...
Kazia Pelka

Kazia Pelka

female, 47 years old
Kazia Pelka (born 1962 in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire) is a British actress of Polish (father) and Irish (mother) origin. She has had major roles in...
Joseph Rotblat

Joseph Rotblat

male, deceased (2005)
Sir Joseph Rotblat, KCMG, CBE, FRS, (4 November, 1908 - 31 August, 2005) was a Polish-born British-naturalised physicist. His work on nuclear...