Famous Polish

The Most Famous Polish

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Irena SendlerFebruary 15, 1910PolishIrena Sendler was a Polish nurse who along with her network is credited to have saved the lives of 2,500 Jewish children during the Holocaust
KeralisApril 30, 1980PolishCheck out all that you wanted to know about Keralis, the famous YouTube gamer; his birthday, his family and personal life, fun trivia facts and more.
Wernher Von BraunMarch 23, 1912PolishWernher von Braun was a rocket scientist and aerospace engineer, who played a major role in rocket science during and post-WWII
Thomas Nicholas KucOctober 10, 2002PolishAll about Brazilian-American TV actor, amateur athlete and social media personality including his age, birthday, net worth, girlfriends and some fun facts.
Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867PolishMarie Curie was a Physicist and Chemist, who was world renowned for her work on radioactivity
RoxxsaurusMarch 14, 1996PolishRoxxsaurus is a Polish-English YouTube star
Furious PeteNovember 30, 1985PolishPeter Czerwinski, better known as ‘Furious Pete,’ is a professional competitive eater, “YouTuber,” and bodybuilder from Canada.
Alfred KorzybskiJuly 3, 1879PolishAlfred Korzybski was a Polish American scholar who developed a field called general semantics
Joanna KrupaApril 23, 1979PolishJoanna Krupa is a Polish-American actress, model and an animal rights activist
Robert LewandowskiAugust 21, 1988PolishRobert Lewandowski is a Polish footballer who plays for the Bayern Munich Football Club
Meyer Lansky

Meyer Lansky

Meyer Lansky was one of America’s most powerful gangsters of the 19th century

PolishJuly 4, 1902198 views

Pope John Paul II

John Paul II, also known as Blessed John Paul, served as the Pope of the Catholic Church for more than two and half decades

PolishMay 18, 1920174 views

Reinhard Selten

Reinhard Selten is a German economist who won a share of the 1994 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

PolishOctober 5, 1930121 views

Georges Charpak

Georges Charpak was a Polish-born French physicist who received the Nobel Prize for inventing the multi-wire proportional chamber

PolishAugust 1, 1924127 views

Andrew Schally

Andrzej Viktor ‘Andrew’ Schally is a Polish-born American endocrinologist who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1977

PolishNovember 30, 1926115 views

Konrad Emil Bloch

Konrad Bloch was a German American biochemist who was awarded the ‘Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine’ in 1964

PolishJanuary 21, 1912103 views

Ferdinand Cohn

Ferdinand Cohn was a German biologist who is considered as the father of bacteriology and microbiology

PolishJanuary 24, 1828185 views

Tadeusz Reichstein

Tadeusz Reichstein was a Polish born Swiss chemist known for his discoveries concerning hormones of the adrenal cortex

PolishJuly 20, 1897129 views

Wisława Szymborska

Wisława Szymborska was a Polish poet, essayist and translator who won the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature

PolishJuly 2, 1923110 views

Irena Sendler

Irena Sendler was a Polish nurse who along with her network is credited to have saved the lives of 2,500 Jewish children during the Holocaust

PolishFebruary 15, 1910474 views