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Renata Mauer (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sportspersonality of the Year. For her sport achievements, she received the Order of Polonia Restituta: Knight's Cross (5th Class) in 1996, Officer's Cross (4th Class)
Ryszard Reiff (786 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ryszard Reiff (4 July 1923, Warsaw – 9 December 2007) was a Polish politician, lawyer, publicist and resistance fighter. He was a deputy to the Polish
Aneta Konieczna (254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2000; Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 2004; Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (4th Class) in 2008. "ICF
Jerzy Kawalerowicz (667 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jerzy Franciszek Kawalerowicz (19 January 1922 – 27 December 2007) was a Polish film director and politician, having been a member of Polish United Workers'
Jerzy Hoffman (516 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jerzy Julian Hoffman (pronounced [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈxɔfman]; born 15 March 1932) is a Polish director, screenwriter, and producer. He received the Polish Academy
Tomasz Gollob (606 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Northern Poland. For his sport achievements, he received the Order of Polonia Restituta: Knight's Cross (5th Class) in 2000 Officer's Cross (4th Class)
Konrad Wasielewski (82 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
For his sport achievements, he received: Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 2008. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;
Michał Jeliński (90 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sporting achievements, he received the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 2008. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon
Felix Dudchievicz (86 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Felix Dudchievicz (c. 1872 - 1932) was a Bessarabian politician. He served as Member of the Sfatul Țării (1917–1918) as the only ethnically Polish one
Adam Korol (139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
For his sport achievements, he received: Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 2008. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;
Barbara Kostrzewska (112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Barbara Kostrzewska (21 October 1915 in Jodłowa – 14 November 1986 in Warsaw) was a Polish singer and theater director. She performed from late 1930s until
Emil Wojtaszek (385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Emil Wojtaszek (22 August 1927 – 17 June 2017) was a Polish politician who served as the minister of foreign affairs of the People's Republic of Poland
Halszka Osmólska (1,001 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Halszka Osmólska (September 15, 1930 – March 31, 2008) was a Polish paleontologist who had specialized in Mongolian dinosaurs. She was born in 1930 in
Česlav Okinčic (49 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Česlav Okinčic (Polish: Czesław Okińczyc; born 13 September 1955) is a Polish-Lithuanian lawyer and politician, born in Vilnius. He graduated from Vilnius
Andrzej Paczkowski (232 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Prof. Andrzej Paczkowski (born 1 October 1938 in Krasnystaw) is a Polish historian. Professor of Collegium Civitas, director of Modern History Studies
Józef Czyrek (472 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Józef Czyrek (20 July 1928 – 3 June 2013) was a Polish politician who served as the minister of foreign affairs of the People's Republic of Poland from
Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski (463 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski (30 December 1888, Kraków – 22 August 1974, Kraków) was a Polish politician and economist, Deputy Prime Minister of Poland, government
Janusz Majewski (director) (220 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Janusz Marian Majewski (5 August 1931 – 10 January 2024) was a Polish film director and screenwriter. Majewski married Zofia Nasierowska, who was a noted
David Dragunsky (341 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
David Abramovich Dragunsky (Russian: Давид Абрамович Драгунский; 15 February [O.S. 2 February] 1910 – 12 October 1992) was a tank officer in World War
Stefan Żeromski (627 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stefan Żeromski ( [ˈstɛfan ʐɛˈrɔmski] ; 14 October 1864 – 20 November 1925) was a Polish novelist and dramatist belonging to the Young Poland movement
John Lesinski Sr. (459 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Lesinski Sr. (January 3, 1885 – May 27, 1950) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He was the father of John Lesinski Jr., who succeeded
Witold Woyda (149 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Witold Woyda (10 May 1939 – 5 May 2008) was a Polish fencer who won four Olympic medals in the foil between 1964 and 1972, including two gold medals at
Ignacy Gogolewski (92 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ignacy Gogolewski (17 June 1931 – 15 May 2022) was a Polish film actor. He appeared in more than 30 films. Three Stories (1953) Tonight a City Will Die
Lena Kolarska-Bobińska (552 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Professor Lena Barbara Kolarska-Bobińska (born 3 December 1947 in Prague) is a Polish sociologist, academic and politician who served as the Polish Minister
Wincenty Rzymowski (272 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wincenty Rzymowski (19 July 1883, in Kuczbork-Osada – 30 April 1950, in Warsaw) was a Polish politician and writer. Rzymowski was one of the many faces
Stefan Żeromski (627 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stefan Żeromski ( [ˈstɛfan ʐɛˈrɔmski] ; 14 October 1864 – 20 November 1925) was a Polish novelist and dramatist belonging to the Young Poland movement
Rudolf Weigl (1,692 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rudolf Stefan Jan Weigl (2 September 1883 – 11 August 1957) was a Polish biologist, physician and inventor, known for creating the first effective vaccine
Kazimierz Dejmek (655 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Prize - Critics' Circle Award and in 1989 the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta, one of his country's highest honours. Kazimierz Dejmek was born
Beata Sokołowska-Kulesza (222 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
received: Golden Cross of Merit in 2000; Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 2004. DatabaseOlympics.com profile ICF medalists
Roman Kłosowski (775 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Roman Kłosowski (14 February 1929 – 11 June 2018) was a Polish character actor and stage director. He was born on 14 February 1929 in Biała Podlaska. Graduate
Robert Więckiewicz (62 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Robert Więckiewicz (born 30 June 1967) is a Polish film and television actor from Nowa Ruda, Poland. In 2013, he received Best Actor Award at the Chicago
Monika Pyrek (228 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
For her sport achievements, she received: Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 2009. She officially retired on 11 January 2013
Kazimierz Górski (612 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kazimierz Klaudiusz Górski (2 March 1921 – 23 May 2006) was a coach of Poland national football team and honorary president of the Polish Football Association
Władysław Kowalski (politician) (389 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Władysław Kowalski (26 August 1894 – 14 December 1958) was a Polish communist politician, writer and journalist who served as the Minister of Art and Culture
Sylwia Gruchała (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
received: Golden Cross of Merit in 2000; Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 2004. "Olympics Statistics: Sylwia Gruchała". databaseolympics
Hanka Bielicka (440 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Anna Weronika Bielicka (9 November 1915 – 9 March 2006) was a Polish singer and actress who was known by the name Hanna and its affectionate diminutive
Marek Grechuta (699 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Marek Michał Grechuta (10 December 1945 – 9 October 2006) was a Polish singer, songwriter, composer, and lyricist. Grechuta was born on 10 December 1945
Margo Dydek (770 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Małgorzata Teresa Dydek-Twigg, also known as Margo Dydek (28 April 1974 – 27 May 2011), was a Polish professional basketball player. Standing 7 ft 2 in
Olga Boznańska (645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Internationale des Arts et Techniques la Vie Moderne in 1937, and the Order of Polonia Restituta in 1938. The same year, at the Venice Biennale, one of her portraits
Janusz Zabłocki (206 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Janusz Zbigniew Zabłocki (18 February 1926 – 13 March 2014) was a Polish politician, journalist, Catholic activist, lawyer, soldier of Armia Krajowa. He
Stanisław Iwanicki (134 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław Iwanicki (born 5 March 1951, in Biała Podlaska) is Polish lawyer and politician. From 1991 to 1995 he served as a deputy Attorney General (position
Agata Wróbel (258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
received: Golden Cross of Merit in 2000; Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 2004. onet.pl (16 October 2020). "Co robią znani
Emil Karewicz (330 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Emil Karewicz (13 March 1923 – 18 March 2020) was a Polish actor. His acting career began in Wilno, at the local theatre, where he played the role of a
Zbigniew Messner (185 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Zbigniew Stefan Messner (Polish: [ˈzbiɡɲɛf ˈmɛsnɛr] ; 13 March 1929 – 10 January 2014) was a Communist economist and politician in Poland. His ancestors
Otylia Jędrzejczak (1,427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
her sport achievements, she received the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 2004. In 1999 she won the 100 m and 200 m butterfly
Józef Świeżyński (60 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Józef Świeżyński (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjuzɛf ɕfjɛˈʐɨj̃skʲi]; 19 April 1868 – 12 February 1948) was the prime minister of the Kingdom of Poland for a
Anna Rogowska (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
received: Golden Cross of Merit in 2004. Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th Class) in 2009. NM = No Mark At the 2012 London Olympic Games
Roman Zambrowski (380 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Roman Zambrowski (born Rubin Nassbaum; 15 July 1909 – 19 August 1977) was a Polish communist politician. Zambrowski was born into a Jewish family in Warsaw
Piotr Jaroszewicz (860 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Gen. Piotr Jaroszewicz (['pjɔtr jarɔˈʂɛvit͡ʂ] ; 8 October 1909 – 1 September 1992) was a post-World War II Polish political figure. He served as the Prime
Władysław Kozaczuk (778 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
poems. Kozaczuk was decorated with the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. He died in Warsaw, Poland, three months short of age 80, on 26
Adam Hanuszkiewicz (78 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Adam Hanuszkiewicz (16 June 1924 – 4 December 2011) was a Polish actor and theatre director. Hanuszkiewicz was born in Lwów, Poland. He died in Warsaw
Raoul Dandurand (580 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Raoul Dandurand, PC KC (November 4, 1861 – March 11, 1942) was a Canadian politician and longtime organizer in Quebec for the Liberal Party of Canada.
Natalia Partyka (654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
received: Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (5th class) in 2008 Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (4th class) in 2013 List of
Andrzej Supron (114 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Andrzej Supron (born 22 October 1952 in Warsaw) is a Polish wrestler (Greco-Roman style) who completed for Poland at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976
Edward Babiuch (153 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edward Mikołaj Babiuch (['edvart ˈbabjux] ; 28 December 1927 – 1 February 2021) was a Polish Communist political figure. He was one of four deputy chairmen
Agnieszka Holland (4,378 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Agnieszka Holland (Polish: [aɡˈɲɛʂka ˈxɔlant]; born 28 November 1948) is a Polish film and television director and screenwriter, best known for her political
Sergey Gorshkov (1,389 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sergey Georgyevich Gorshkov (Russian: Серге́й Гео́ргиевич Горшко́в; 26 February 1910 – 13 May 1988) was an admiral of the fleet of the Soviet Union. Twice
Teofil Adamecki (151 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Teofil Adamecki (1886 in Bielsko-Biała – 1969) was a Polish lawyer and activist. He graduated in law at Vienna University. Adamecki was a member of Rada
Teofil Adamecki (151 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Teofil Adamecki (1886 in Bielsko-Biała – 1969) was a Polish lawyer and activist. He graduated in law at Vienna University. Adamecki was a member of Rada
Andrzej Wawrzyniak (1,171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Social and Civil Workers” (1967) Chevalier's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1967) Merit of “The Keeper of National Remembrance” (1971) Honorary
Andrzej Żuławski (698 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Andrzej Żuławski (Polish: [ˈandʐɛj ʐuˈwafskʲi]; 22 November 1940 – 17 February 2016) was a Polish film director and writer. Żuławski often went against
Włodzimierz Sokorski (274 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Włodzimierz Sokorski (2 July 1908, Oleksandrivsk – 2 May 1999, Warsaw) was a Polish communist official, writer, military journalist and a brigadier general
Jerzy Janicki (64 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jerzy Janicki (10 August 1928 in Chortkiv – 15 April 2007 in Warsaw) was a Polish writer, journalist and scriptwriter. Author of many radio auditions,
Cesare Merzagora (301 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Cesare Merzagora (Italian pronunciation: [ˈtʃeːzare merˈdzaːɡora, ˈtʃɛː-]; 9 November 1898 – 1 May 1991) was an Italian politician from Milan. Merzagora
Sława Przybylska (157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Aleksander Kwaśniewski awarded her the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. Ach panie panowie Gdzie są kwiaty z tamtych lat? Krakowska kwiaciarka
Jerzy Bahr (213 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jerzy Artur Bahr (23 April 1944 – 25 July 2016) was a Polish diplomat. Bahr graduated from sociology at the Jagiellonian University (1967). In 1974, he
Vladimir Pikalov (559 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vladimir Karpovich Pikalov (Russian: Владимир Карпович Пикалов; 15 September 1924 – 29 March 2003) was a Soviet general. He commanded the Chemical Troops
Wiktor Wysoczański (122 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wiktor Wysoczański (24 March 1939 – 27 April 2023) was a Polish Old Catholic bishop who served as a Superior of the Polish Catholic Church. Wysoczański
Wiktor Biegański (141 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wiktor Julian Biegański (16 November 1892 – 19 January 1974) was a Polish actor, film director and screenwriter. He appeared in 24 films between 1919 and
Bolesław Bronisław Duch (286 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bolesław Bronisław Duch (1896–1980) was a Polish Major General and General Inspector of the Armed Forces. Duch served during World War I, 1914–18, in the
Mikołaj Bołtuć (530 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mikołaj Bołtuć (21 December 1893 in Saint Petersburg – 22 September 1939 near Łomianki) was a brigadier-general of the Polish Army, commander of the IV
Jerzy Kropiwnicki (181 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jerzy Janusz Kropiwnicki (born 5 July 1945 in Częstochowa) is a Polish right-wing politician, member of Law and Justice party. He was leader of small party
Jan Nagórski (1,001 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alfons Jan Nagórski (1888–1976), also known as Ivan Iosifovich Nagurski, was a Polish engineer and pioneer of aviation, the first person to fly an airplane
Stanisław Mikulski (197 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław Mikulski (1 May 1929 – 27 November 2014) was a Polish theatre, television and film actor, and host of Koło Fortuny (the Polish version of Wheel
Dariusz Goździak (65 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dariusz Goździak (born 6 December 1962) is a Polish former modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics winning a gold medal in the team
Henryk Tomaszewski (mime) (366 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Henryk Tomaszewski aka Heinrich Karl Koenig (20 November 1919 – 23 September 2001) was a Polish mime artist and theatre director. Tomaszewski was born
Adam Wójcik (424 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Adam Wójcik (20 April 1970 – 26 August 2017) was a Polish professional basketball player. He was known as one of the all-time greats in Polish basketball
Dariusz Stola (341 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dariusz Stola is a professor of history at the Institute of Political Studies of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Stola teaches modern history and studies
Stefan Kieniewicz (383 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stefan Kieniewicz (20 September 1907, in Dereszewicze – 2 May 1992, in Konstancin) was a Polish historian and university professor, notable for his works
Roman Malinowski (69 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Roman Malinowski (26 February 1935 – 31 August 2021) was a Polish politician and economist. He served as Deputy Prime Minister from 1980 to 1985, Chairman
Wojciech Fortuna (110 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wojciech Fortuna (born 6 August 1952) is a Polish former ski jumper who won the Olympic gold medal in the Large Hill at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo
Witold Jakóbczyk (143 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Witold Jakóbczyk (Polish pronunciation: [ˈvitɔlt jaˈkupt͡ʂɨk]; 15 January 1909 in Sosnowiec – 3 October 1986 in Poznań) was a Polish historian and professor
Ludwik Solski (323 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ludwik Solski (20 January 1855 - 19 December 1954), born Ludwik Napoleon Karol Sosnowski, was a Polish stage actor and theatre director. From his stage
Halina Czerny-Stefańska (552 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Halina Czerny-Stefańska ([ˈxaˈlina t͡ʂɛrnɨ stɛˈfaj᷉ska] 31 December 1922 – 1 July 2001) was a Polish pianist. She studied piano under her father, Stanisław
Bolesław Drobner (156 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bolesław Drobner (28 June 1883 – 31 March 1968) was a Polish politician. A member of the Polish Socialist Party, he supported cooperation with the communists
Jerzy Strzelczyk (21 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Prof. Dr. Hab. Jerzy Strzelczyk (born 24 December 1941 in Poznań) is Polish historian, professor at the Adam Mickiewicz University. Biography
Stanisław Skrzeszewski (673 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław Skrzeszewski (27 April 1901 – 20 December 1978) was a Polish communist politician, educator and prominent statesman of the Polish People's Republic
Kazimierz Karabasz (497 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kazimierz Karabasz (Polish pronunciation: [kaˈʑimjɛʑ kaˈrabaʂ]; May 6, 1930 in Bydgoszcz, Poland – August 11, 2018) was a Polish documentary filmmaker
Zygmunt Zaleski (199 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Zygmunt Zaleski of Lubicz coat of arms (29 September 1882 in Kłonowiec-Koracz near the Kielce, Poland – 15 December 1967 in Paris, France), pseudonymes
Edward Osóbka-Morawski (312 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edward Bolesław Osóbka-Morawski ['edvart ɔˈsupka mɔˈrafskʲi] (5 October 1909 – 9 January 1997) was a Polish activist and politician in the Polish Socialist
Piotr Szczepanik (128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
movement. In 2008, he was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. Szczepanik died on 20 August 2020, after years of dealing with
Stefan Niesiołowski (106 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stefan Konstanty Myszkiewicz-Niesiołowski (Polish pronunciation: [ˈstɛfan ɲeɕɔˈwɔfskʲi]; born 4 February 1944) is a Polish politician and member of the
Zygmunt Zaleski (199 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Zygmunt Zaleski of Lubicz coat of arms (29 September 1882 in Kłonowiec-Koracz near the Kielce, Poland – 15 December 1967 in Paris, France), pseudonymes
Bolesław Drobner (156 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bolesław Drobner (28 June 1883 – 31 March 1968) was a Polish politician. A member of the Polish Socialist Party, he supported cooperation with the communists
Piotr Szczepanik (128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
movement. In 2008, he was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. Szczepanik died on 20 August 2020, after years of dealing with
Sylwester Chęciński (326 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sylwester Chęciński (21 May 1930, Skwarki – 8 December 2021, Wrocław) was a Polish film and television director. He was born in Susiec, Poland, on 21 May
Bronisław Chromy (162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bronisław Chromy (3 June 1925 – 4 October 2017) was a Polish sculptor, medalist, painter, and draughtsman, and a professor at the Jan Matejko Academy of
Krystyna Zachwatowicz (432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
second Japan" (with Andrzej Wajda). 1999: Knight's Cross of The Order of Polonia Restituta. 2003: Polish Film Awards nominee (with Magdalena Biedrzycka)
Stanisław Kutrzeba (789 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław Marian Kutrzeba (1876–1946) was a Polish historian and politician who was Professor of the Jagiellonian University from 1908, and then until
Maria Pańczyk-Pozdziej (68 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Maria Pańczyk-Pozdziej (10 January 1942 – 12 May 2022) was a Polish politician. A member of the Civic Platform, she served in the Senate of Poland from
Kārlis Ulmanis (3,036 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kārlis Augusts Vilhelms Ulmanis ([ˈkaːrlis ˈɑuɡusts ˈvilxɛlms ˈuɫmɑnis]; 4 September 1877 – 20 September 1942) was a Latvian politician and a dictator
Anna Dymna (945 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Republic of Poland awarded her with the Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 2004. Disabled children granted her the Order of the Smile
Andrzej Bachleda (born 1947) (41 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Andrzej Jan Bachleda-Curuś (born 21 January 1947 in Zakopane) is a Polish former alpine skier who competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics and 1972 Winter
Jerzy Radziwiłowicz (110 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jerzy Radziwiłowicz (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛʐɨ rad͡ʑiviˈwɔvit͡ʂ]; born 8 September 1950) is a Polish film actor. He is a graduate of the National Academy
Lothar Bolz (356 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lothar Bolz (3 September 1903 – 28 December 1986) was an East German politician. From 1953 to 1965 he served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of East Germany
Beata Tyszkiewicz (884 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Beata Maria Helena Tyszkiewicz (born 14 August 1938) is a retired Polish actress and TV personality. Beata Tyszkiewicz has worked mostly on the big screen
Zygmunt Bohusz-Szyszko (219 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Zygmunt Piotr Bohusz-Szyszko (1893 in Chełm – 1982 in London) was a Polish general. During World War I he served in the Imperial Russian army. In 1940
Jan Hoffman (314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
died in Kraków. Officer and Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1950) Order of the Banner of Labour Distinguished Teacher of
Zygmunt Bohusz-Szyszko (219 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Zygmunt Piotr Bohusz-Szyszko (1893 in Chełm – 1982 in London) was a Polish general. During World War I he served in the Imperial Russian army. In 1940
Julian Stachiewicz (260 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Brigadier General Julian Stachiewicz (Polish pronunciation: [ˈjuljan staˈxʲɛvʲit͡ʂ]; 1890- September 20, 1934) was a Polish Army officer and a historian
Ignacy Chrzanowski (77 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ignacy Chrzanowski (5 February 1866 in Stok – 19 January 1940) was a Polish historian of literature, professor of the Jagiellonian University, arrested
Jerzy Markuszewski (68 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jerzy Markuszewski (16 December 1930 – 16 October 2007) was a Polish theater director and anti-Communist dissident. Born in Warsaw, Markuszewski was one
Vitaly Fedorchuk (697 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vitaly Vasilyevich Fedorchuk (Russian: Виталий Васильевич Федорчук; Ukrainian: Віталій Васильович Федорчук, romanized: Vitalii Vasylovych Fedorchuk; 27
Włodzimierz Stępień (55 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Włodzimierz Tadeusz Stępień (born 24 October 1952 in Kielce) is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 12655 votes
Tadeusz Fijewski (160 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Tadeusz Fijewski (14 July 1911 – 12 November 1978) was a Polish stage and film actor. He appeared in 50 films between 1927 and 1978. Zew morza (1927) Przedwiosnie
Lesław Bartelski (269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lesław Marian Bartelski (September 8, 1920 – March 27, 2006) was a Polish writer, perhaps best known for his work, Warsaw Ghetto Thermopolye and his novel
Stanisław Mazur (261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław Mieczysław Mazur (1 January 1905, Lwów – 5 November 1981, Warsaw) was a Polish mathematician and a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
Barbara Brylska (366 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Barbara Brylska (born 5 June 1941) is a Polish actress who gained critical acclaim in 1960s and was featured in numerous films throughout the countries
Zygmunt Stojowski (648 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Zygmunt Denis Antoni Jordan de Stojowski (May 4, 1870 – November 5, 1946) was a Polish pianist and composer. He was born on May 4, 1870, near the city
Franciszek Pieczka (574 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Franciszek Maksymilian Pieczka (18 January 1928 – 23 September 2022) was a Polish actor. A graduate of the National Higher School of Theatre in Warsaw
Adam Chętnik (154 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Adam Chętnik (Polish pronunciation: [ˈadam ˈxɛntɲik]; born 20 December 1885 in Nowogród; died 29 May 1967 in Warsaw) was a Polish ethnographer who studied
Andrzej Zoll (394 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Andrzej Stanisław Zoll (born 27 May 1942) is a Polish lawyer, former judge and president of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal, former Polish Ombudsman
Barbara Piwnik (162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Barbara Elżbieta Piwnik (born 5 March 1955) is a Polish judge. She served as Minister of Justice of Poland from 2001 to 2002. A judge by profession, on
Arkady Fiedler (373 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Arkady Fiedler (28 November 1894 in Poznań – 7 March 1985 in Puszczykowo) was a Polish writer, journalist and adventurer. He studied philosophy and natural
Jerzy Markuszewski (68 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jerzy Markuszewski (16 December 1930 – 16 October 2007) was a Polish theater director and anti-Communist dissident. Born in Warsaw, Markuszewski was one
Michał Józefczyk (280 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Michał Józefczyk (September 29, 1946 – June 20, 2016) was a Polish Catholic priest since 1972, a prelate since 1994, a protonotary apostolic since 2002
Franciszek Kokot (313 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Franciszek Kokot (24 November 1929 – 24 January 2021) was a Polish nephrologist and endocrinologist. He was known as a pioneer of nephrology in Eastern
Dariusz Rosati (738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dariusz Kajetan Rosati ['darjuʂ rɔsati] (born 8 August 1946 as Gaetano Dario Rosati) is a Polish professor of economics and a politician who served as
Stefan Rowecki (983 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stefan Paweł Rowecki (pseudonym: Grot, "Spearhead", hence the alternate name, Stefan Grot-Rowecki; 25 December 1895 – 2 August 1944) was a Polish general
Ryszard Bartel (625 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ryszard Bartel (22 March 1897 – 3 April 1982) was a Polish engineer, aircraft designer and aviator, one of Poland's aviation pioneers. Bartel was born
Bogusław Kaczyński (203 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bogusław Kaczyński (2 May 1942 – 21 January 2016) was a Polish classical music journalist, music critic and writer. Kaczyński was the author of a classical
Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum (2,495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum (Polish: Państwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau) is a museum on the site of the Auschwitz concentration camp in Oświęcim
Jerzy Robert Nowak (430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jerzy Robert Nowak (born 8 September 1940) is a Polish historian, and former columnist in right-wing Catholic media outlets including Nasz Dziennik, Telewizja
Tadeusz Konwicki (993 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Tadeusz Konwicki (22 June 1926 – 7 January 2015) was a Polish writer and film director, as well as a member of the Polish Language Council. Konwicki was
Krzysztof Zanussi (1,178 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Krzysztof Pius Zanussi (born 17 June 1939) is a Polish film and theatre director, producer and screenwriter. He is a professor of European film at the
Edyta Geppert (321 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edyta Geppert (born 27 November 1953 in Nowa Ruda, Poland) is a popular Polish singer. Geppert was born to a Polish father and Hungarian mother. She is
Jacek Malczewski (1,319 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jacek Malczewski (Polish: [ˈjat͡sɛk malˈt͡ʂɛfskʲi] ; 15 July 1854 – 8 October 1929) was a Polish symbolist painter who was one of the central figures of
Stanisław Zając (207 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław Zając (Polish pronunciation: [staˈɲiswav ˈzajɔnts], 1 May 1949 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish lawyer and politician. He was a member of Sejm 1991–1993
Krzysztof Zanussi (1,178 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Krzysztof Pius Zanussi (born 17 June 1939) is a Polish film and theatre director, producer and screenwriter. He is a professor of European film at the
Julian Kulski (237 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Julian Kulski (5 December 1892 in Warsaw – 18 August 1976 in Warsaw) was a Polish civil servant, best known for being Mayor of Warsaw during World War
Dariusz Rosati (738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Dariusz Kajetan Rosati ['darjuʂ rɔsati] (born 8 August 1946 as Gaetano Dario Rosati) is a Polish professor of economics and a politician who served as
Jacek Malczewski (1,319 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jacek Malczewski (Polish: [ˈjat͡sɛk malˈt͡ʂɛfskʲi] ; 15 July 1854 – 8 October 1929) was a Polish symbolist painter who was one of the central figures of
Jadwiga Andrzejewska (179 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jadwiga Andrzejewska (1915–1977) was a Polish film and theater actress who was popular between the World Wars in Poland and Germany. This filmography lists
Michal Shuldenfrei (219 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Michal Shuldenfrei (or Michał Szuldenfrei) (January 20, 1887 in Częstochowa – July 1, 1965) was a Polish Jewish politician, lawyer, a delegate to the first
Władysław Hańcza (187 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Władysław Hańcza (18 May 1905 – 19 November 1977) was a Polish actor and theatre director. In 1924, he graduated high school in his hometown of Łódź. Afterwards
Józef Lipski (1,070 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Józef Lipski (5 June 1894 – 1 November 1958) was a Polish diplomat and Ambassador to Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1939. Lipski played a key role in the foreign
Stanisław Zając (207 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław Zając (Polish pronunciation: [staˈɲiswav ˈzajɔnts], 1 May 1949 – 10 April 2010) was a Polish lawyer and politician. He was a member of Sejm 1991–1993
Rula Lenska (1,788 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Rula Lenska (born Roza Maria Leopoldyna Lubienski 30 September 1947) is a British actress. She mainly appears in British stage and television productions
Aleksandr Rodimtsev (322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alexander Ilich Rodimtsev (Russian: Александр Ильич Родимцев; 8 March 1905 – 13 April 1977) was a colonel general in the Red Army during World War II and
Stanisław Ciosek (123 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław Józef Ciosek (2 May 1939 – 19 October 2022) was a Polish diplomat and politician. A member of the Polish United Workers' Party, he served in
Przemysław Ogrodziński (3,405 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Przemysław Antoni Ogrodziński (4 May 1918 – 11 May 1980), also known by his pseudonyms 'Stanisław', 'Dyplomata', and 'Agapit' was a Polish diplomat and
Michał Janiszewski (188 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Division General Michał Janiszewski (15 June 1926 – 3 February 2016) was a Polish officer and public official. A close aide of General Wojciech Jaruzelski
Stanisław Przybyszewski (797 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław Przybyszewski (Polish pronunciation: [staˈɲiswaf pʂɨbɨˈʂɛfskʲi]; 7 May 1868 – 23 November 1927) was a Polish novelist, dramatist, and poet of
Edmund Niziurski (624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edmund Niziurski (July 10, 1925 – October 9, 2013) was a popular Polish writer, author of numerous humorous novels and stories for children, recipient
Olga Krzyżanowska (321 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Olga Teresa Krzyżanowska (10 September 1929 – 22 June 2018) was a Polish politician who served as a Senator of Poland and a Member of the Sejm from 1989
Ludwika Wawrzyńska (130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
selfless sacrifice. She was awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta. Wisława Szymborska and Leopold Staff wrote poems in her praise
Aleksander Ford (868 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Aleksander Ford (born Mosze Lifszyc; 24 November 1908 in Kiev, Russian Empire – 4 April 1980 in Naples, Florida, U.S.) was a Polish film director and head
Henryk Borowski (54 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henryk Borowski (14 February 1910 in Płock - 13 November 1991 in Warsaw) was a Polish theater, radio and film actor. Henryk Borowski at Stopklatka.pl Henryk
Jan Maklakiewicz (58 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jan Adam Maklakiewicz (24 November 1899, Chojnata, Congress Poland – 8 February 1954, Warsaw) was a Polish composer, conductor, critic, and music educator
Lloyd Samuel Breadner (668 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Air Chief MarshalLloyd Samuel Breadner, CB, DSC (July 14, 1894 – March 14, 1952) was a Canadian military pilot and Chief of the Air Staff during World
Aleksander Ford (868 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Aleksander Ford (born Mosze Lifszyc; 24 November 1908 in Kiev, Russian Empire – 4 April 1980 in Naples, Florida, U.S.) was a Polish film director and head
Léon Noël (271 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Léon Philippe Jules Arthur Noël (28 March 1888 – 6 August 1987) was a French diplomat, politician and historian. He is the son of Jules Noël, conseiller
Wiktor Zin (1,419 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wiktor Zin (14 September 1925 – 17 May 2007 in Rzeszów) was a Polish architect, graphic artist, professor, architectural preservationist, cultural activist
Wiesław Michnikowski (126 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wiesław Michnikowski (3 June 1922 in Warsaw – 29 September 2017 in Warsaw) was a Polish stage, cabaret, and film actor. He performed at such satirical
Jerzy Wiatr (228 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jerzy Józef Wiatr (born 17 September 1931 in Warsaw) is a Polish sociologist, political scientist and politician. Professor of the University of Warsaw
2010 Canadian honours (6,191 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The following are the appointments to various Canadian Honours of 2010. Usually, they are announced as part of the New Year and Canada Day celebrations
Henryk Bąk (56 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henryk Bąk (2 January 1923 – 29 August 1987) was a Polish actor. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1952 and 1980. Eroica (1958)
Marta Lipińska (44 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Marta Lipińska (born 14 May 1940) is a Polish actress. She appeared in more than 40 films and television shows since 1962. Katastrofa (1965) Salto (1965)
Silesian Library (51 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Silesian Library (Polish: Biblioteka Śląska), is one of the most modern libraries in Poland, and is located in the south-western city of Katowice, Silesia
Stanisław Ciosek (123 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stanisław Józef Ciosek (2 May 1939 – 19 October 2022) was a Polish diplomat and politician. A member of the Polish United Workers' Party, he served in
Mieczysław Czechowicz (179 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mieczysław Czechowicz (28 September 1930 in Lublin – 14 September 1991 in Warsaw) was a Polish actor, one of the most famous of all time. A graduate of
Wojciech Szczurek (670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Awards and distinctions State awards • Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2009) • The Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis awarded
Tomasz Szarota (386 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Tomasz Marceli Szarota (born 2 January 1940 in Warsaw) is a Polish historian and publicist. As a historian, his areas of expertise relate to history of
Xawery Czernicki (678 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish-Bolshevik War, invasion of Poland Awards Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta Officier of the Légion d'honneur (France) Order of St. Anna (Russia)
Wojciech Szczurek (670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Awards and distinctions State awards • Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2009) • The Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis awarded
Tomasz Szarota (386 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Tomasz Marceli Szarota (born 2 January 1940 in Warsaw) is a Polish historian and publicist. As a historian, his areas of expertise relate to history of
Sylwester Kaliski (347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Commander's Cross Polonia Restituta - 1973 Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta - 1961 Gold Cross of Merit - 1957 People's Republic of Poland
Xawery Czernicki (678 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Polish-Bolshevik War, invasion of Poland Awards Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta Officier of the Légion d'honneur (France) Order of St. Anna (Russia)
Jan Karcz (91 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jan Karcz (16 October 1892, in Modlica near Kraków – 25 January 1943, in Auschwitz) was a Polish Army Colonel, posthumously promoted to the rank of a Brigadier
Jan Maklakiewicz (58 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jan Adam Maklakiewicz (24 November 1899, Chojnata, Congress Poland – 8 February 1954, Warsaw) was a Polish composer, conductor, critic, and music educator
Hilary Minc (453 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hilary Minc (24 August 1905, Kazimierz Dolny – 26 November 1974, Warsaw) was a Polish economist and communist politician prominent in Stalinist Poland
Jerzy Turek (69 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jerzy Turek (17 January 1934 – 14 February 2010) was a Polish actor and performer. Turek was born on 17 January 1934 in the eastern village of Tchórzowa
Anatol Fejgin (617 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Anatol Fejgin (25 September 1909 – 28 July 2002) was a Polish communist activist before World War II, and after 1949, commander of the Stalinist political
Piotr Fronczewski (624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Piotr Fronczewski (born 8 June 1946 in Łódź, Poland), is a Polish actor and a cabaret and theatre singer. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most
Antoni Słonimski (455 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Antoni Słonimski (15 November 1895 – 4 July 1976) was a Polish poet, artist, journalist, playwright and prose writer, president of the Union of Polish
Czesław Cywiński (83 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Czesław Justyn Cywiński (10 March 1926 – 10 April 2010) was the President of the Association of Armia Krajowa Soldiers. He was among those killed in the
Józef Kiszkurno (43 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Józef Kiszkurno (1 February 1895 – 8 February 1981) was a Polish sports shooter. He competed in the trap event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. "Józef Kiszkurno"
Ernest Fourneau (396 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ernest Fourneau (4 October 1872 – 5 August 1949) was a French pharmacist who graduated in 1898 for the Paris university specialist in medicinal chemistry
Silesian Library (51 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Silesian Library (Polish: Biblioteka Śląska), is one of the most modern libraries in Poland, and is located in the south-western city of Katowice, Silesia
Wiesław Gołas (553 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wiesław Ryszard Gołas (Polish: ['vʲε.swav 'gɔ.was]; 9 October 1930 – 9 September 2021) was a Polish actor and Armia Krajowa soldier. He was cast in the
Mieczysław Kasprzak (73 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Mieczysław Kasprzak (born 30 March 1953 in Ostrów) is a Polish politician. He was elected to Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 7795 votes in 22 Krosno
Władysław Wejtko (445 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Władysław Wejtko (1 February 1859 – 16 November 1933) was a Polish general of the Imperial Russian Army, and later of the Polish Army. He fought on the