Famous Poles

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• Magdalena Abakanowicz sculptor
• Piotr Adamczyk actor
• Tomasz Adamek boxer
• Karol Adamiecki engineer, economist
• Irena Adamowicz Holocaust resister
• George Adamski ufologist
• Chrystian Piotr Aigner architect
• Victor Alter activist
• Zygmunt Anczok football player, Olympic medalist
• Wladyslaw Anders army general
• Piotr Andrejew film director
• Tadeusz Andrzejewski archeologist, egyptologist
• Mordechai Anielewicz Warsaw "Ghetto" uprising
• Anna Anka actress
• Andrzej Alojzy Ankwicz Roman Catholic Archbishop
• Aleksy Antkiewicz boxer, Olympic medalist
• Krzysztof Arciszewski nobleman, military officer, engineer
• Tomasz Arciszewski former prime minister
• Henryk Arctowski scientist, Antarctica explorer
• Franciszek Arminski astronomer
• Szymon Askenazy historian, diplomat, politician
• Adam Asnyk poet, dramatist
• Arnold Auerbach chess master

• Leszek Balcerowicz economist
• Tadeusz Banachiewicz astronomer, mathematician
• Paul Baran engineer, developer computer networking
• Zygmunt Bauman sociologist
• Mieczyslaw G. Bekker engineer, scientist
• Marcin Bielski chronicler, poet
• Edmund Biernacki physician
• Michael Bobrzynski historian
• Karol Borsuk mathematician
• Stan Borys singer, songwriter
• Jacob Bronowski mathematician, biologist, historian
• Jan Brozek astronomer, mathematician
• Albert Brudzewski astronomer, mathematician
• Stefan Bryla engineer, welding pioneer
• Stanislaw Burzynski physician, biochemist
• Grazyna Bacewicz composer, violinist
• Krzysztof Kamil Baczynski poet
• Andrzej Badenski sprinter, Olympic medalist
• Tomasz Baginski illustrator, animator, director
• Miroslaw Balka painter, sculptor
• Stanislaw Baranczak poet, literary critic
• Agnieszka Baranowska playwright, poet
• Andrzej Bartkowiak cinematographer, director
• Edyta Bartosiewicz songwriter, singer
• Wladyslaw Bartoszewski politician, activist, historian
• Waldemar Baszanowski weightlifter, Olympic medalist
• Zdzislaw Beksinski painter, sculptor, photographer
• Malgosia Bela actress
• Marek Belka former prime minister
• Zdzislaw Belsitzmann chess master
• Jozef Bem military commander
• Wladyslaw T. Benda painter, illustrator, designer
• Waclaw Berent novelist, translator
• Miron Bialoszewski poet, novelist, playwright
• Zbigniew Bienkowski poet, literary critic, translator, essayist
• Biernat of Lublin poet, fabulist, translator
• Boleslaw Bierut former president
• Leszek Blanik gymnast, Olympic medalist
• Abram Blass chess master
• Rafal Blechacz pianist
• Michal Bobrzynski historian
• Jozef Maria Bochenski logician, philosopher
• Wojciech Boguslawski actor, theater director, playwright
• Boleslaw I first king of Poland
• Tadeusz Bor-Komorowski military leader
• Walerian Borowczyk film director
• Tadeusz Boy-Zelenski poet, writer, translator
• Olga Boznanska painter
• Jozef Brandt painter
• Wladyslaw Broniewski poet, soldier
• Agnieszka Brustman chess master
• Zbigniew Brzezinski political scientist, geostrategist, statesman
• Stanislaw Brzozowski writer, philosopher, literary critic

• Casimir I the Restorer former duke of Poland
• Casimir II the Just former senior duke of Poland
• Casimir III the Great last Piast Dynasty king of Poland
• Casimir IV the Jagiellon former king of Poland
• Romuald Cebertowicz soil solidification hydrotechnician
• Hipolit Cegielski social activist, cultural activist
• Tytus Chalubinski physician
• Jozef Marian Chelmonski painter
• Marek Jan Chodakiewicz historian
• Edmund Chojecki journalist, playwright, novelist, poet
• Frederic Chopin composer, pianist
• Zygmunt Chychla boxer, Olympic medalist
• Leszek Cichy mountaineer, geodesist
• Grzegorz Ciechowski composer, musician
• Teresa Cieply sprinter, hurdler, Olympic medalist
• August Cieszkowski philosopher, economist, activist
• Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz former prime minister
• Nicolaus Copernicus mathematician, astronomy
• Josef Cukierman chess master
• Lucyna Cwierczakiewiczowa journalist, author
• Napoleon Cybulski physiologist
• Jozef Cyrankiewicz former prime minister of Communist Poland
• Piotr Cywinski historian
• Maria Czaplicka anthropologist
• Adam Jerzy Czartoryski statesman, former president
• Wladyslaw Czartoryski noble, political activist
• Jan Czekanowski anthropologist, statistician
• Krzysztof Czerwinski conductor, organist
• Jan Czochralski chemist
• Elzbieta Czyzewska actress

• Maria Dabrowska writer, novelist
• Jerzy Dabrowski aeronautical engineer
• Kazimierz Dabrowski psychologist, physician, psychiatrist
• Jan Wladyslaw Dawid educator, psychologist
• Krzesimir Debski composer, conductor, violinist
• Juliusz Bogdan Deczkowski army soldier, engineer, inventor
• Jacenty Dedek photographer
• Jacek Dehnel poet, writer, translator
• Jan Dekert merchant, political activist, politician
• Ewa Demarczyk singer
• Edward Dembowski philosopher, literary critic, activist

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