Polish Famous Names Starting with Letter L

August 25, 1831 - 1909) was a Polish explorer, zoologist and botanist, who studied extensively in th

August 25, 1831 - 1909) was a Polish explorer, zoologist and botanist, who studied extensively in the Caucasus Mountains.

Was a soccer player for Cracovia Kraków, who played as a defender (later forward). He was also capp

Was a soccer player for Cracovia Kraków, who played as a defender (later forward). He was also capped 12 times for the Polish national team, including their first ever Olympic appearance at the 1924 Olympic Games. With Cracovia, he was twice the champion of Poland (1921 and 1930).

(August 5, 1884 – March 7, 1954) was a Polish microbiologist and a serologist. He is considered on

(August 5, 1884 – March 7, 1954) was a Polish microbiologist and a serologist. He is considered one of the co-discoverers of the inheritance of ABO blood type. He established a laboratory of experimental medicine at the State Institute of Hygiene in Poland shortly after World War I.

Was a Polish politician, president of the National Council (Rada Narodowa) in 1913.

Was a Polish politician, president of the National Council (Rada Narodowa) in 1913.

Was a Polish-American physicist that helped make special relativity and general relativity staples o

Was a Polish-American physicist that helped make special relativity and general relativity staples of university coursework. His textbook The Theory of Relativity was published by Cambridge University Press in 1914 with a second edition, expanded to include general relativity, in 1924.Silberstein was born May 17, 1872 in Warsaw to Samuel Silberstein and Emily Steinkalk. He was educated in Cracow, Heidelberg, and Berlin. To teach he went to Bologna, Italy from 1899 to 1904, switching then to the University of Rome until 1920. That year he entered private research for the Eastman Kodak Company of Rochester, New York. For nine years he maintained this consultancy with Kodak labs while he gave his relativity course on occasion at the University of Chicago, the University of Toronto, and Cornell University.He lived until January 17, 1948.

Was a Polish stage actor and theatre director. From his stage debut in 1876 until his death (his las

Was a Polish stage actor and theatre director. From his stage debut in 1876 until his death (his last performance took place six months after his 99th birthday) he played in nearly a thousand roles.Between 1905 and 1913 he was the director-general of the municipal theatre in Cracow. He worked in various Polish theatres in the period 1918-1939 and returned to Cracow in 1944.

Was a Polish painter, illustrator, writer, journalist, essayist and publisher.he traveled across Eur

Was a Polish painter, illustrator, writer, journalist, essayist and publisher.he traveled across Europe and studied fine arts in Vienna (August Eisenmenger) and Munich (A.W. Wagner and Alexander von Liezen-Mayer). His artistic heritage includes historical, religious, and landscape paintings, allegories, portraits, still lifes and dioramas. Ludwik Stasiak was well recognized as a popular magazine illustrator for: “Bluszcz”, “Klosy”, “Biesida Literacka”, “Ziemia”, “Tygodnik Ilustrowany”, “Wedrowiec”, and as an author of popular historical novels and essays. Ludwik Stasiak had also founded and run his own publishing house "Stella". Stasiak along with Wlodzimierz Tetmajer, Wincenty Wodzinowski, Stanislaw Radziejo

(born 24 September 1856 at Martynówka-- died 2 March 1889 in Shlisselburg) was an activist and theo

(born 24 September 1856 at Martynówka-- died 2 March 1889 in Shlisselburg) was an activist and theoretician of socialist movement in Poland.

Was Polish Roman Catholic priest and religious writer.He studied at Vilnius University. He was accus

Was Polish Roman Catholic priest and religious writer.He studied at Vilnius University. He was accused of connections with Szymon Konarski, detained by the czarist authorities and deported to Siberia. He died, suffering from mental illness.He was an author of articles about philosophy (Widnokrag naukowy. Rzut oka na filozoficznosc wspólczesna, "Pismiennictwo Krajowe", 1841, nr 15-16; Wplyw filozofii wspólczesnej na literature w ogólnosci, "Przeglad Naukowy", 1842, nr 3). Trynkowski postulated a creation of Polish Christian philosophy.

Was a Polish patriotic activist, pulkownik, diarist. Zychlinski participated in Giuseppe Garibaldi's

Was a Polish patriotic activist, pulkownik, diarist. Zychlinski participated in Giuseppe Garibaldi's expedition of Sicily (1860). During the American Civil War, he fought by the Union side (1862-1863). He was a pulkownik at January Uprising (1863-1864).

(born November 29, 1978 in Kraków, People's Republic of Poland now Poland) is a Mexican actress.

(born November 29, 1978 in Kraków, People's Republic of Poland now Poland) is a Mexican actress.

Is a speed skater who competes for Poland.

Is a speed skater who competes for Poland.

(born as Lukasz Podolski on June 4, 1985 in Gliwice, Upper Silesia, Poland) nicknamed (Prinz) Poldi,

(born as Lukasz Podolski on June 4, 1985 in Gliwice, Upper Silesia, Poland) nicknamed (Prinz) Poldi, is a German footballer who plays as a striker for Bayern Munich and is a member of the German national football team.

Is a Polish road bicycle racer.

Is a Polish road bicycle racer.

A Polish footballer (defender) who plays for Polish Orange Ekstraklasa side Widzew Lódz.

A Polish footballer (defender) who plays for Polish Orange Ekstraklasa side Widzew Lódz.

Is a Polish figure skater. He used to skate in pairs with Julia Szczerbowska. The couple practised i

Is a Polish figure skater. He used to skate in pairs with Julia Szczerbowska. The couple practised in Oswiecim with Iwona Mydlarz-Chruscinska.

Is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Poland.[1]Chyla represented Pol

Is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Poland.[1]Chyla represented Poland at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He competed at the 4x100 metres relay together with Marcin Jedrusinski, Dariusz Kuc and Marcin Andrzej Nowak. In their qualification heat they did not finish due to a mistake in the baton exchange and they were eliminated.[1]

A Polish professional football (soccer) player who, as of 2007, has been playing as a forward for th

A Polish professional football (soccer) player who, as of 2007, has been playing as a forward for the Danish 1st Division club Hvidovre IF.

Is a Polish ice dancer. He previously competed with Izabela Brzozowska and Patrycja Petrus.

Is a Polish ice dancer. He previously competed with Izabela Brzozowska and Patrycja Petrus.

A Polish football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Arsenal in the Premier League and the Poland n

A Polish football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Arsenal in the Premier League and the Poland national team.Beginning his career with the club Polonia Slubice, Fabianski joined the noted independent football academy MSP Szamotuly when he was 14 years old, where he honed his footballing skills.[1] He then played for three clubs: Lubuszanin Drezdenko, Sparta Brodnica and Mieszko Gniezno, after which he was signed in the 2004-05 season by Lech Poznan.

A Polish footballer. He is a central midfielder with good passing skills.He is a key player for GKS

A Polish footballer. He is a central midfielder with good passing skills.He is a key player for GKS Belchatów and has 8 international caps to his name.

A Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wisla Plock.

A Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wisla Plock.

Is a Polish boxer, rated at the cruiserweight division.

Is a Polish boxer, rated at the cruiserweight division.

A Polish footballer who plays as a forward for Polish Orange Ekstraklasa side Ruch Chorzów.

A Polish footballer who plays as a forward for Polish Orange Ekstraklasa side Ruch Chorzów.

A professional Polish Heavyweight kickboxer and martial artist. He is the Polish Champion in kick-bo

A professional Polish Heavyweight kickboxer and martial artist. He is the Polish Champion in kick-boxing (full contact and low kick) since 2005 in the +91kg division. He is a member of the Nowy Targ Octagon.