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Casimir IV (Casimir Andrew Jagiellon; Polish: Kazimierz Andrzej Jagiellończyk [kaˈʑimjɛʂ jaɡʲɛ(l)ˈlɔj̃t͡ʂɨk] ; Lithuanian: Kazimieras Jogailaitis; 30 November...

The Three Martyrs of Chimbote were a group of two Polish Franciscan priests and one Italian missionary priest murdered in Peru in 1991 by the Shining Path...

Krzysztof Kieślowski (Polish: [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf kʲɛɕˈlɔfskʲi] ; 27 June 1941 – 13 March 1996) was a Polish film director and screenwriter. He is known internationally...

Anghel Iordănescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈaŋɡel jordəˈnesku]; born 4 May 1950), is a Romanian former footballer and former manager, who played as a...

Adam Henryk Małysz ([ˈadam ˈmawɨʂ] ; born 3 December 1977) is a Polish former ski jumper and rally driver. He competed in ski jumping from 1995 to 2011...

Stanisław Moniuszko (Polish pronunciation: [stãˈɲiswaf mɔ̃ˈɲuʃkɔ] ; May 5, 1819 – June 4, 1872) was a Polish composer, conductor and teacher. He wrote...

Jan Długosz (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈdwuɡɔʂ]; 1 December 1415 – 19 May 1480), also known in Latin as Johannes Longinus, was a Polish priest, chronicler...

Henryk Arctowski (15 July 1871 – 21 February 1958; Polish pronunciation: [ˈxɛnrɨk art͡sˈtɔfskʲi]), born Henryk Artzt, was a Polish scientist and explorer...

Stefan Kraft (born 13 May 1993) is an Austrian ski jumper. He is one of the most successful ski jumpers of all time, having won the Ski Jumping World Cup...

Marshal Edward Rydz-Śmigły [ˈɛdvard ˈrɨdz ˈɕmiɡwɨ] also called Edward Śmigły-Rydz, (11 March 1886 – 2 December 1941) was a Polish politician, statesman...

Aleksander Fredro (20 June 1793 – 15 July 1876) was a Polish poet, playwright and author active during Polish Romanticism in the period of partitions by...

Władysław Jerzy Engel (Polish pronunciation: [vwaˈdɨswav ˈjɛʐɨ ˈɛŋɡɛl]; born 6 October 1952 in Włocławek, Poland) is a Polish former footballer and coach...

Kamil Paweł Grosicki (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkamil ɡrɔˈɕit͡skʲi] ; born 8 June 1988) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ekstraklasa...

Magdalena Adamowicz (née Abramska; born 10 April 1973) is a lawyer and the widow of Paweł Adamowicz, a Polish politician. She was elected to the European...

Kurt Gerstein (11 August 1905 – 25 July 1945) was a German SS officer and head of technical disinfection services of the Hygiene-Institut der Waffen-SS...

Mariusz Błaszczak [ˈmarjuʂ ˈbwaʂt͡ʂak] (born 19 September 1969, in Legionowo) is a Polish politician, historian, and local government representative. Błaszczak...

Wang Kunlun (Chinese: 王昆仑; August 1, 1902–August 23, 1985), birth name Wang Ruyu (王汝虞), was a Chinese politician who held high-profile positions, at different...

Dariusz Lucjan Szlachetko (born 1961) is a Polish botanist and orchidologist. Garaya D.L. Szlachetko in Polish Bot. Stud., 5: 4 (1993). Schiedeella schlechteriana...

Piotr Stokowiec (born 25 May 1972) is a Polish professional football manager and former player who was most recently in charge of Ekstraklasa club ŁKS...

Michał Pazdan (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmixaw ˈpazdan] , born 21 September 1987) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for II liga...