461 people found
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John Paul II
264th pope of the Catholic Church
Simon Wiesenthal
Polish-born Austrian Holocaust survivor noted for his work as a Nazi hunter (1908-2005)
Samuel Willenberg
Polish-born sculptor and Holocaust survivor, participant at the revolt and escape at Treblinka extermination cap
Nâzım Hikmet
Turkish poet
Stanisław Lem
Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist , studied medical doctor
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Polish-born Jewish-American author
Władysław Bartoszewski
Polish politician and activist
Jan Karski
Polish World War II resistance movement fighter
Benoit Mandelbrot
Polish-born, French and American mathematician
Bohdan Bojczuk
Ukrainian poet, novelist, translator and literary critic
Günter Grass
German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor
Witold Marian Gombrowicz
Polish writer
Władysław Szpilman
Polish pianist, composer, Holocaust survivor
Benoit Mandelbrot
Polish-born, French and American mathematician
Tadeusz Mazowiecki
Polish politician and prime minister
Joseph Wulf
German biographer
Richard Pipes
American historian
Zbigniew Herbert
Polish writer
Marcel Reich-Ranicki
Polish-born German literary critic
Avraham Stern
Jewish paramilitary leader and founder of Lehi
Zygmunt Bauman
Polish philosopher and sociologist
Shmerke Kaczerginsky
Polish poet
Czesław Miłosz
Polish, poet, diplomat, prosaist, writer, and translator
Bogumił Andrzejewski
Polish writer and linguist
Andrzej Chciuk
Polish writer and journalist (1920-1978)
Stanisław Skalski
Polish fighter ace and general
Sergiusz Piasecki
Polish writer
Natan Gross
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Grzegorz Dowlasz
Polish writer
René Leibowitz
French composer and conductor
Aleksander Bocheński
Polish journalist, writer and opinion journalist
Abraham Sutzkever
Israeli poet
Yerachmiel Weingarten
Educator, writer, editor
Józef Mackiewicz
Polish writer, novelist and political commentator
Józef Cyrek
Polish writer
Yuri Popka
Belarusian nationalist, publisher, and writer
Roman Rakhmannyi
Polish writer
Georges Charpak
French physicist
Adam Ulam
Polish historian
Stanisław Jerzy Lec
Polish writer