Polish Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was a Polish politician, publicist and sociologist.Member of Zjednoczone Stronnictwo Ludowe party, d

Was a Polish politician, publicist and sociologist.Member of Zjednoczone Stronnictwo Ludowe party, deputy to the last communist Sejm (1985-1989). Member of the Polish Round Table Agreement from the government side. Later joined the Polskie Stronnictwo Ludowe and Partia Ludowo-Demokratyczna, member of Sejms 1989-1991 and 1991-1993. Marshal of the Sejm in the Contract Sejm (10th and the last communist Sejm), from 23 June 1989 to 24 November 1991.

Also called Mikolaj z Radomia and Nicholas of Radom, was an early 15th century Polish composer. He w

Also called Mikolaj z Radomia and Nicholas of Radom, was an early 15th century Polish composer. He was connected with the court of Wladyslaw Jagiello and wrote polyphonic music renowned for its expression of religious contemplation.

Nicholas Rey) of Naglowice, Poland (February 4, 1505 – between September 8 and October 5, 1569), w

Nicholas Rey) of Naglowice, Poland (February 4, 1505 – between September 8 and October 5, 1569), was one of the best-known Polish poets and writers of the Renaissance. He was also a politician, a musician, and a nobleman of the Oksza coat-of-arms. From 1541 or 1548 he was a Calvinist. He is considered one of the founders of Polish literature.

Was a leading Polish poet and prose writer of the Renaissance, as well as a politician and musician.

Was a leading Polish poet and prose writer of the Renaissance, as well as a politician and musician. He was the first Polish author to write exclusively in the Polish language, and is considered, with Biernat of Lublin and Jan Kochanowski, to be one of the founders of Polish literary language and literature.In 1543 Rej debuted as a writer, under the pen name "Ambrozy Korczbok Rozek," with the book, A Brief Discussion among Three Persons: a Lord, a Commune Chief and a Priest.

A Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polish second-tier side Znicz Pruszków.

A Polish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polish second-tier side Znicz Pruszków.

Was a notable Polish magnate, military commander and a prominent politician of his times. He built B

Was a notable Polish magnate, military commander and a prominent politician of his times. He built Brzezany Castle round which the modern town of Berezhany has developed. He is not to be confused with his descendant Mikolaj Hieronim Sieniawski, who was also a hetman in 1682 and 1683.Since 1539 Mikolaj Sieniawski served as a Field Hetman of the Crown and took part in most wars Poland was engaged in. Most notably he organized several successful raids to the area of the Ottoman Empire and Crimea. Between 1542 and 1553 he was also the voivode of Belz, and after that time he rose to be a voivod of the Ruthenian Voivodship, one of the richest and most populous regions of the Republic. In 1563 he was promoted to the rank of Grand Crown Hetman, that is the de facto commander in chief of the Polish army.

1358 – 2 December 1422) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest, Royal Notary from 1390, Deputy Chancel

1358 – 2 December 1422) was a Polish Roman Catholic priest, Royal Notary from 1390, Deputy Chancellor of the Crown 1403-12, bishop of Halicz 1410-12, archbishop of Gniezno from 1412, and first primate of Poland 1417-22.

Was a Polish painter.

Was a Polish painter.

(birth and death dates unknown) was a Polish composer.Zielenski's only known surviving works are two

(birth and death dates unknown) was a Polish composer.Zielenski's only known surviving works are two 1611 liturgical cycles of polychoral works, the Offertoria/Communes totius anni. These were dedicated to the Archbishop of Gniezno, Wojciech Baranowski. The sets consist of large-scale double- and triple-choir antiphons, as well as some monodic works typical of the Seconda pratica style of early Mo

Is a Polish volleyball player, member of the National Team of Poland in the 2008 Summer Olympic Game

Is a Polish volleyball player, member of the National Team of Poland in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing.She started her career in Kolejarz Katowice. Subsequently she played for Polish teams such as SMS Sosnowiec, BKS Stal Bielsko-Biala , PTPS Farmutil Pila.

Is a Polish ice dancer. She skated with Maciej Bernadowski until the end of the 2005/2006 season. Th

Is a Polish ice dancer. She skated with Maciej Bernadowski until the end of the 2005/2006 season. They were two-time Polish junior silver medalists.

Is a Polish rower. He won a silver medal in lightweight coxless four at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]

Is a Polish rower. He won a silver medal in lightweight coxless four at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]

Is a Polish film director and television director, film producer, an academic teacher and journalist

Is a Polish film director and television director, film producer, an academic teacher and journalist. He lives and works in Kraków as journalist in a Polish Television TVP Kraków. He is too an academic teacher at Jesuit University of Philosophy and Education in Kraków. His documentaries are about a Communism in Poland.

Winter and Majta Laja (Leah) Winter, (maiden name Kohn). She is perhaps best known for her authorshi

Winter and Majta Laja (Leah) Winter, (maiden name Kohn). She is perhaps best known for her authorship of Trains: A Memoir of a Hidden Childhood during and after World War II which explores not only her survival of the Holocaust as a 'hidden child' but also the psychological toll of keeping her identity hidden, even to herself, in post World War II Poland.She studied theater at the Leon Schiller Advanced State School for Theatre in Lódz before its division into separate theater and film schools. She has directed productions of ANTIGONE, ONDINE, and PEER GYNT.

(born Miroslaw Marian Kloze on June 9, 1978 in Opole, Silesia, Poland) is a German footballer who pl

(born Miroslaw Marian Kloze on June 9, 1978 in Opole, Silesia, Poland) is a German footballer who plays as a striker.

A Polish footballer, who represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. Th

A Polish footballer, who represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. There he won the silver medal with the national squad.

(1958-) is a famous contemporary Polish painter and sculptor.

(1958-) is a famous contemporary Polish painter and sculptor.

A retired Polish football player.Bulzacki was a longtime player of LKS Lódz.He was capped 23 times

A retired Polish football player.Bulzacki was a longtime player of LKS Lódz.He was capped 23 times for the Polish national team and participated in the 1974 FIFA World Cup, where Poland won the bronze medal.ulzacki later jumped on a coaching career and still works as a coach.

Is a retired pole vaulter from Poland. His personal best jump of 5.90 metres, achieved in June 1988

Is a retired pole vaulter from Poland. His personal best jump of 5.90 metres, achieved in June 1988 in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, is also the current Polish record.

A Polish football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Polonia Slubice and the Poland national under-

A Polish football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Polonia Slubice and the Poland national under-21 football team.Beginning his career with the club Stal Mielec, Debiec joined the noted independent football academy MSP Szamotuly when he was 16 years old, where he honed his footballing skills. He then played on loan for Unia Kunice, after which he was signed on loan from MSP Szamotuly in the 2005-06 season by Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski

Is a Polish politician, representing Platforma Obywatelska. He is the current Minister of Sport and

Is a Polish politician, representing Platforma Obywatelska. He is the current Minister of Sport and Tourism, taking office in November 2007, following the 2007 parliamentary election.

Was a Polish philosopher, writer and politician, founder of the Kraków Industrial Society (Krakowsk

Was a Polish philosopher, writer and politician, founder of the Kraków Industrial Society (Krakowskie Towarzystwo Przemyslowe) in 1985. Dzielski was one of the leaders of the democratic anti-communist opposition in the 1980s in Poland.

A Polish footballer who currently plays for Victoria Wrzesnia. His brother Michal is also a professi

A Polish footballer who currently plays for Victoria Wrzesnia. His brother Michal is also a professional footballer.

(born September 15, 1941), was the first Pole in space. He was a cosmonaut aboard the Soyuz 30 space

(born September 15, 1941), was the first Pole in space. He was a cosmonaut aboard the Soyuz 30 spacecraft.

Was a former Polish football player.He played mostly for Pogon Szczecin and Lech Poznan.He was cappe

Was a former Polish football player.He played mostly for Pogon Szczecin and Lech Poznan.He was capped three times for the Polish national team and was in the reserve for the 1978 FIFA World Cup.