Famous People with Name Czeslaw

Czeslaw Milosz            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Czeslaw Milosz: (June 30, 1911—August 14, 2004) was a Polish-American poet, prose writer and translator. From 1961 to 1978 he was a professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of California, Berkeley. In 1980 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He is widely considered one of the greatest contemporary Polish poets.

Czeslaw Spiewa            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Czeslaw Spiewa: is a Polish singer, composer, and musician (mostly using the accordion), and graduate of The Royal Danish Academy of Music[1].

Czeslaw Dzwigaj            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Czeslaw Dzwigaj: polish artist, sculptor, professor. Author of numerous monuments, he is most often associated with monuments of Pope John Paul II, almost 50 of which have left his workshop.

Czeslaw Bobrowski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Czeslaw Bobrowski: was a Polish economist. In postwar Poland, he was a director of Central Planning Office (Centralny Urzad Planowania) from 1945-1948, author of the Three-Year Plan. Sidelined by Stalinist hardliners, he returned to politics after the Polish October as vice president of the Economic Committee to the Council of Ministers (1957-1963) and professor of Warsaw University (from 1958). In the 1970s he was a United Nations expert for developing countries (Algeria, Ghana and Syria). Chairman of the Consultant Economy Council from 1981-1987, member of the Counsultant Council to the Head of State from 1986-1990. He was the author of many academic publications in the realm of economics.

Czeslaw Jacek Centkiewicz            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Czeslaw Jacek Centkiewicz: was a Polish engineer, explorer.During World War II he remained in Warsaw and after the Warsaw Uprising of 1944 he was arrested by the Germans and deported to the Neuengamme concentration camp. After the war he became a director of a large power plant cluster in Lower Silesia (in Jelenia Góra) and at the State Hydrological-Meteorological Institute. In 1950 he returned to Warsaw where he continued to promote the exploration of polar areas and published numerous books on that topic.