THE LIST OF FAMOUS POLISH PEOPLE

COMENIUS 2012 - 2014

LITERATURE

poet of a Juwish descent

poet, essayist, literary critic, translator,

columnist,

 poet, diplomat, prose writer, translator

of Lithuanian origin

sportJustyna Kowalczyk Adam Małysz

cross country skier ski jumper

sport

tennis playersAGNIESZKA RADWAŃSKA JERZY JANOWICZ

sportRobert Lewandowski

„LEWY”Jakub „KUBA”

Błaszczykowski

football players

sportMarcin Gortat

Bartosz Kurek

Robert Kubica

racing driver

basketball player

volleyball player

SportKrzysztof Hołowczyc Tomasz Gollob

rally driver speedway rider

Music

Fryderyk Chopin

musician, composer, virtuos,

music teacher

Maryla Rodowicz

singer

Grzegorz Ciechowski

musician, composer,

songwriter, music producer, film

music composer, poet

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MusicMarek Piekarczyk Czesław Niemen

rock singersinger, composer,

multiinstrumentalist and songswriter

music

Krzysztof Pendereckicomposer and

conductor

ScienceMikołaj Kopernik

Maria Skłodowska-Curie

astronomer, mathematician, lawyer, classic scholar, economist, strategist,

physician and astrologer

 physicist and chemist

Film and theatreRoman Polański Andrzej Wajda

actor, director, script writer

film director

Film and theatreIzabela Miko Agnieszka Holland

actress, dancerfilm and TV director and

screenwriter

Film and theatre

Daniel Olbrychski

theater and film actor

politicsLech Wałęsa

politician, trade-union organizer, philanthropist and human-rights

activist

Historical figuresJAN PAWEŁ II JÓZEF PIŁSUDZKI

pope independence activist, a military commander,

politician

art

Jan Matejko

painter of numerous battles and court scenes, and a gallery of Polish kings

Witkacy

writer, playwright, poet, painter, photographer,

philosopher

Nikifor

primitivist painter

art

Józef Marian Chełmoński

patriotic painter

Jacek Malczewski

painter of symbolism

Stanisław Wyspiański

painter, secessionist

Art

Tadeusz Makowski

landscape painter but first of all painter of Post-

Impressionism and Cubism

Julian Fałat

impressionist

Zdzisław Beksiński

painter, draftsman, sculptor, photographer and artist who

used computer graphics

artJerzy Duda - Gracz Tadeusz Kantor

painter, surrealist and symbolist painter of a surrealistic style

diverseEva Minge Anja Rubik

fashion designer fashion model

Diverse

Ludwik Zamenhof

physician and linguist