Andrzej Munk

Andrzej Munk

male, deceased (1961)
Polska Kronika Filmowa, Kasprowy Wierch, film director, polish, krakow, warsaw uprising…WarsawUniversity, Warsaw University of Technology
Andrzej Munk was a Polish film director, screenplay writer and camera operator and was one of the most influential artists of the Polish Film...
Krzysztof Zanussi

Krzysztof Zanussi

male, 70 years old
Roman Catholic, David di Donatello Prize, Accademia del Cinema Italiano, Saas-Fee, European Graduate School, Silesian University…WarsawUniversity, jagiellonian university, professor at the Silesian University in Katowice, born in Warsaw, Poland
Krzysztof Zanussi is a Polish producer and film director. He is a professor of European film at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee,...

Jan T. Gross

male, 61 years old
Kielce pogrom, Warsaw University alumni, pole, historian, Neighbors, Polish Jewish…WarsawUniversity, Princeton University
Jan Tomasz Gross (born December 8, 1947 in Warsaw)- an American historian of Polish Jewish origin. He is the Norman B. Tomlinson '16 and '48...
Julian Tuwim

Julian Tuwim

male, deceased (1953)
tovim, hebrew, Congress Poland, Russian Empire, Surname, Warsaw University alumni…WarsawUniversity
Julian Tuwim (the surname comes from the Hebrew "טובים," "tovim"," "good"; September 13, 1894 – December 27, 1953) was a Jewish-Polish poet born in...
Agnieszka Graff

Agnieszka Graff

female, 39 years old
Oxford University, Manifa, Bernard Osser, World without women, Literatura na Świecie, Porozumienie Kobiet 8 Marca…WarsawUniversity
Agnieszka Graff (born October 1 1970), is a Polish writer, translator, publicist, feminist and women's and human rights activist. She graduated...
Yitzhak Shamir

Yitzhak Shamir

male, 94 years old (Israel)
Former Member of the Knesset, Warsaw University alumni, politician, Member of the Knesset, Civil Servant, Revisionist Zionist…WarsawUniversity, Hebrew University
Shamir first described a meeting he had recently had with a Vermont-based psychoanalyst, the nephew of Israel's first Prime Minister, David...

Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński

male, deceased (1944)
Warsaw University alumni, Związek Harcerstwa Polskiego, writer, polish language, polish, warsaw uprising…From Warsaw, WarsawUniversity
Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński - Polish poet and Home Army soldier. Baczyński was born in Warsaw in the family of renowned literary critic Stanisław Bac...
Jan Brzechwa

Jan Brzechwa

male, deceased (1966)
Jan Wiktor Lesman, Polish family of Jewish descent, Polish Jew, Polish-Soviet War, Polish literature, polish language…WarsawUniversity
Jan Brzechwa, real name Jan Wiktor Lesman (August 15, 1898 - July 2, 1966) was a Polish poet and author, mostly known for his contribution to...

Jacek Kuroń

male, deceased (2004)
historian, Member of Polish Sejm 1991-1993, Member of Polish Sejm 1993-1997, Member of Polish Sejm 1997-2001, atheist, Solidarity activist…Warsaw University alumni, Warsaw University of Technology, WarsawUniversity
Jacek Jan Kuroń was a Polish historian, dissident and opposition leader with the Solidarity movement. During his political career he was well k...

Bohdan Paczyński

male, deceased (2007)
Princeton University faculty, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Torun, Warsaw University alumni, vilnius, Wilno…Princeton University, WarsawUniversity, Wrocław University
Bohdan Paczyński or Bohdan Paczynski was a Polish astronomer, a leading scientist in theory of the evolution of stars. Paczyński was born in Vi...