Richard Courant

Richard Courant

male, deceased (1972)
Richard Courant (born January 8, 1888 - January 27, 1972) was a German American mathematician.
Bronisław Knaster

Bronisław Knaster

male, deceased (1990)
Bronisław Knaster was a Polish mathematician; from 1939 university professor at Lwów, from 1945 at Wrocław. Knaster received his Ph.D. degree fro...
Julius von Sachs

Julius von Sachs

male, deceased (1897)
Julius von Sachs, German botanist, was born in Breslau, Silesia. At an early age he showed a taste for natural history, and on leaving school he...
Ignatz Bubis

Ignatz Bubis

male, deceased (1999)
Ignatz Bubis, German Jewish leader, was the influential chairman (and later president) of the Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland (Central Council...

Mikołaj Kurowski

male, deceased (1411)
Mikołaj Kurowski of Szreniawa of Kurów (died 1411) was a chancellor of the Kingdom of Poland and a Catholic hierarch. He held the posts of the bi...

Bolesław I The Tall

male, deceased (1201)
Bolesław I the Tall was imperial Duke of Silesia, 1163 - 1172. He was the eldest son of Władysław II the Exile and Agnes of Babenberg. After the par...
Sławomir Jan Piechota

Sławomir Jan Piechota

male, 49 years old
Sławomir Jan Piechota is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 7281 votes in 3 Wrocław district, candidating fr...
Franciszka Themerson

Franciszka Themerson

female, deceased (1988)
Franciszka Themerson (28 June 1907 - 29 June 1988) was a Polish, later British painter, illustrator, film-maker and stage designer. The daughter of...

Adam Adamandy Kochański

male, deceased (1700)
Adam Adamandy Kochański was a Polish mathematician. Kochański was born in Dobrzyń nad Wisłą. He began his education in Toruń, and in 1652 he entere...
Karl Eduard von Holtei

Karl Eduard von Holtei

male, deceased (1880)
Karl Eduard von Holtei, German poet and actor, was born at Breslau, the son of an officer of Hussars. Having served in the Prussian army as a...