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Józef Piłsudski was a Polish statesman and one of the most influential personalities in Polish politics post World War I. From 1918 to 1922, he served as the Chief of State. From 1926 to 1935, he was regarded as the de facto leader of the Second Polish Republic and was largely viewed as the father of Interwar Poland. 26.
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21. Okt. 2023 · Learn about the lives and legacies of 15 well-known Poles who made a global impact in science, politics, cinema, music, and more. Discover their achievements, challenges, and connections to Poland and the world.
- Mikołaj Kopernik - Nicolaus Copernicus
- Frederick Chopin
- Pope John Paul II
- John III Sobieski
- Maria Skłodowska-Curie
- Robert Lewandowski
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Everyone knows the famous mathematician and astronomer Copernicus. Did you know that he was Polish? and born in Toruń, one of the most beautiful cities in Poland? Nearly every city has a statue of Nicolaus Copernicus and Poland is really proud of him and in Warsaw, one of the most famous museums has his name. He formulated a model of the universe t...
It might be a surprise as it was to me. Especially if you are not a fan of this music and you have never visited Warsaw and you have already been to Paris. Frederick Chopin, born in Zelazowa Wola, which is a small village very close to Warsaw. He moved just after he born and lived half of his life in Warsaw and then the other half of his life in Fr...
Pope John Paul II, might be the most famous Polish person in the world. Karol Józef Wojtyła, was born in the Polish town of Wadowice, 50 kilometers southwest of Krakow. He was elected pope by the second papal conclave of 1978, which was called after Pope John Paul I, died after just 33 days. During his papacy (16 October 1978 - 2 April 2005) is rec...
Every person living in Europe should know about this great King of Poland. Born into Polish nobility, Sobieski was educated at the Jagiellonian University (Krakow)and toured western Europe in his youth. Sobieski demonstrated his military prowess during the war against the Ottoman Empire and established himself as a leading figure in Poland and Lith...
Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie born on November 7, 1867, in Warsaw and died on July 4, 1934, in France. Something very interesting is that In 1891, Maria Skłodowska left the Polish Kingdomfor Paris to study at the Sorbonne. The reason was that in the nineteenth century, women could not study in Poland, so she developed her scientific career there. ...
We do not have to make any special introductions to the greatest and most famous Polish football player. You can see him in TV advertisements and also in street posters around the city. Enjoy Lewandowski - 5 goals in only 9 minutes. I remember in this game a friend saying: «He scored 5 goals in only 9 minutesand I am still looking for the remote co...
Ok ok, the name is 100% Polish without any doubt. She born on the 2nd of July in 1923 and she died 1st of February, 2012. She was a poet, essayist, and translator which awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1996. When World War II broke out in 1939, she continued her education in underground classes. From 1943, she worked as a railroad employee ...
Who doesn't know the famous Polish-French film director, producer, writer, and actor? Born in France on the 18th of August, 1933, but they moved back to Poland (Krakow) in 1937. Just 2 years after moving back to Poland, World War II started and Poland was invaded by the Nazis, causing the Polanskis trapped in the Krakow Ghetto. After his mother and...
The woman Hero saved several thousand Jewish children during the Holocaust and should be known around the world as the female Schindler. Irena Sendler 1943 - Source Irena Stanisława Sendler also known asSendlerowa, born on 15 February 1910 in Warsaw. Polish humanitarian, social worker, and nurse who served in the Polish Underground Resistance durin...
Helena is one of the most famous Polish-American businesswomen in the world and she born in Krakowon 25 December 1872. For those who have no idea who she is, mostly I guess men, she is the founder and eponym of Helena Rubinstein Incorporated cosmeticscompany. This made her one of the world's richest women. Helena Rubinstein by Paul César Helleu (18...
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