Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II

male, deceased (2005)
Pope John Paul II born (May 18, 1920, Wadowice, Poland – April 2, 2005, Vatican City) reigned as the 264th Pope of the Catholic Church and So...
Roman Polanski

Roman Polanski

male, 76 years old
Roman Polanski (born August 18, 1933) is a film director, writer, actor and producer. After beginning his career in Poland, he became a celebrated...
Donald Tusk

Donald Tusk

male, 52 years old
Donald Franciszek Tusk is a Polish politician, co-founder and now chairman of the liberal conservative and cristian-democtratik Civic Platform...

Case

male, deceased (1610)
Case was one of the foremost Polish rabbis and Talmudists of the end of the sixteenth century and the beginning of the seventeenth; died at Posen...
Adam Mickiewicz

Adam Mickiewicz

male, deceased (1855)
Adam Bernard Mickiewicz (pronounced: [miʦ'kʲeviʧ ]; Belarusian: "Адам Міцкевіч"; Lithuanian: "Adomas Bernardas Mickevičius"; December 24 1798...
Leonard Cohen

Leonard Cohen

male, 75 years old
Leonard Norman Cohen, CC (born September 21, 1934 in Westmount, Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet and novelist. Cohen...
Andrzej Wajda

Andrzej Wajda

male, 83 years old
Andrzej Wajda is a Polish film director. Laureate of an honorary Oscar, he is one of the most prominent members of the Polish Film School.
Lech Wałęsa

Lech Wałęsa

male, 66 years old
Lech Wałęsa is a Polish politician, a former trade union and human rights activist, and also a former electrician. He co-founded Solidarity ("...
Marie Curie

Marie Curie

female, deceased (1934)
Maria Skłodowska-Curie (born Maria Skłodowska; known in France and most other countries as Marie Curie; November 7, 1867 - July 4 1934) was a Po...
Robert Kubica

Robert Kubica

male, 25 years old
Robert Kubica is the first Polish Formula One racing driver, driving for BMW Sauber.