Andrzej Sapkowski

Andrzej Sapkowski

male, 61 years old
Ignotus Award, Polishhistory, Slavs, mutant, The Last Wish, slavic…polish
Andrzej Sapkowski, born June 21, 1948 in Łódź, is a Polish fantasy writer. Sapkowski studied economics, and before turning to writing, he had wor...
Gallus Anonymus

Gallus Anonymus

male
Benedictine, gazeta wyborcza, chronicle, 11th century, polish, monk…Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, polish language, Polishhistory
Gallus Anonymus (Polish: "Gall Anonim"; 11th-12th centuries) is considered to be the first author of Polish history by creating the work "Cronicae...

Władysław Czapliński

male, deceased (1981)
historian, second world war, Thirty Years' War, polish, honoris causa, jagiellonian university…Second Polish Republic, Polishhistory
Władysław Czapliński was a Polish historian, a professor of the University of Wrocław, author of many popular books about Polish history. He fini...

David Gress

male, 56 years old
Bryn Mawr College alumni, Bryn Mawr College, Foreign Policy Research Institute, medieval history, Germanic languages, Polishhistory
David Gress (born 29 January 1953), is a Danish-American historian, known for his 1998 survey "From Plato to Nato" on Western identity and grand...

Stańczyk

male, deceased (1560)
Alexander, court, polish, krakow, court jester, bona…Polishhistory
Stańczyk was the most famous court jester in Polish history. He was employed by three Polish kings: Alexander, Sigismund the Old and Sigismund A...