Polish Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Known as Margo Dydek in the United States, is a Polish international professional basketball player.

Known as Margo Dydek in the United States, is a Polish international professional basketball player. Standing at least 7'2" (2.18 m) tall, she is famous for being the tallest active professional female basketball player in the world. She currently plays t

(born 8 January 1967 in Radom) is a Polish actress. She is starring in the Polish TV series Na dobre

(born 8 January 1967 in Radom) is a Polish actress. She is starring in the Polish TV series Na dobre i na zle and has played the role of Ash in Avalon. She took part in Taniec z gwiazdami (Dancing with the stars) on TVN.

Is a Polish volleyball player. She has won the European Championship twice in 2003 and 2005.She star

Is a Polish volleyball player. She has won the European Championship twice in 2003 and 2005.She started her career in Skra Warszawa (1993-1996). Subsequently she played for top Polish teams such as Dick Black Andrychów (1996-1998) and Augusto Kalisz.In the years 1999-2003 she had been playing in Minetti Vincenza and since 2003 in Asystel Novara, both in Italy. In season 2005/2006 Glinka had been playing in RC Cannes, and she is currently a player of Gruppo 2002 Murcia - Spain league.

Was a Polish cross country skier who competed from 1991 to 1998. Competing in three Winter Olympics,

Was a Polish cross country skier who competed from 1991 to 1998. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she had her best career finish of eighth in the 4 x 5 km relay at Lillehammer in 1994 and her best individual finish of 14th in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit at those same games.Ruchala's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was 14th in the 15 km event at Val di Fiemme in 1991. Her best World cup finish was 12th in a 10 km event in Slovakia in 1993.

Is a female professional cyclist from Poland.

Is a female professional cyclist from Poland.

A Polish singer, song writer, actress and photo-model. She is a graduate of the University of Music

A Polish singer, song writer, actress and photo-model. She is a graduate of the University of Music in Katowice.In 2001, she won the 8th edition of Szansa na sukces, a Polish competition show on TVP2. From 2004 to 2006 she worked as a photo model for Fujifilm, Luminee and Hair Mode magazine, and was a vocalist in clubs in Tokyo. Her most successful studio project during this period was the soundtrack for a TV commercial for the cosmetic company Shiseido. Her song "My Brand New Eden" was published by EMI Music Japan on the compilation CD Beauty Autumn 2006.

Is a Polish politician. She was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 12398 votes in 33 Kiel

Is a Polish politician. She was elected to Sejm on September 25, 2005 getting 12398 votes in 33 Kielce district, candidating from Samoobrona Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej list.Olejnik, who uses a wheelchair, is also an accomplished archer and has represented Poland at the Paralympic Games. She won a gold medal at the 1996 games in Atlanta, a silver in 2000 in Sydney, and a bronze in 2004 in Athens. At the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, she competed in the women's individual recurve standing event. She won her first two matches and lost her third in the semifinal. She advanced to the bronze medal match but lost to Lindsey Carmichael of the United States and finished in fourth place.

Is a retired female long-distance runner from Poland. She twice competed for her native country at t

Is a retired female long-distance runner from Poland. She twice competed for her native country at the Summer Olympics: in 1996 and 2004.

Is a Polish fashion model and actress.Bela became a successful runway and editorial model in the lat

Is a Polish fashion model and actress.Bela became a successful runway and editorial model in the late nineties, appearing on the covers of many international editions of Vogue, including Vogue Italia and Vogue Paris. Lanvin, Valentino, Jil Sander, and Versace enlisted her in their advertising campaigns.In 2001 Bela moved on to an acting career, playing leading role in the Polish movie Stranger[2] (dir. Malgorzata Szumowska) and the Italian/Polish production Karol: A Man Who Became Pope about the Polish Pope John Paul II.She returned to the fashion industry in 2006, appearing in advertising campaigns for the houses of Louis Vuitton, Chloé, Jil Sander, Donna Karan, and Marc by Marc Jacobs, and for retailers H&M and Barneys.

Was a Polish literary critic, translator from Scandinavian literature, prosaist, writer. Sister of S

Was a Polish literary critic, translator from Scandinavian literature, prosaist, writer. Sister of Stanislaw Posner.Garfeinowa-Garska was an activist in independent, socialist and emancipative movements. Member of Zwiazek Zagraniczny Socjalistów Polskich (since 1896). She was an editor of Krytyka (1899). Since 1921 she used her pseudonym Maria Zabojecka. In her critical works Garfeinowa-Garska supported art related with social and political life.

Was a Polish diplomat and jurist who greatly influenced in the development of international law afte

Was a Polish diplomat and jurist who greatly influenced in the development of international law after World War II.Before his career turned toward international laws, he filled many judiciary posts in the Polish government such as Poland's Foreign Affairs director of the Department of treaties and legal juridiction (1947-1960) and prime minister's special advisor (1960-1967). During the Paris' Peace conference of 1946, Lachs stood for his country as a delegate. He later became a professor of international law at the University of Warsaw (1952-1993), and served as a member of the Polish delegation of the general assembly of the United Nations.

Is a Portuguese influential left-wing singer and composer, although he also works as a computer tech

Is a Portuguese influential left-wing singer and composer, although he also works as a computer technician.Freire's first work was an EP, released in 1968, with the title "Livre" ("Free"), that included 4 songs. "Livre", "Dedicatória", "Pedro Soldado" and "Eles". The best-known song was "Livre", a hymn to the free will and thought as the album was released during the Fascist regime of Oliveira Salazar, against the official censorship.

Is a Polish writer, screenwriter and politician. She is the founder of the Polish Women's Party.Manu

Is a Polish writer, screenwriter and politician. She is the founder of the Polish Women's Party.Manuela Gretkowska studied philosophy at Jagiellonian University in Kraków. In 1988 she left Poland to live in Paris, where she studied anthropology at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales. In the early 1990s, she returned to her country, where she was deputy editor-in-chief and then literary director at Elle. She wrote columns for Elle, Cosmopolitan, Wprost, Polityka, Machina, and Cogito.

Is a Polish film director and screenwriter. He has directed 22 films since 1972. He was nominated fo

Is a Polish film director and screenwriter. He has directed 22 films since 1972. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short for 89mm from Europe.[1]

(born 2 June 1920) is a German literary critic, and a member of the literary group Gruppe 47 of Germ

(born 2 June 1920) is a German literary critic, and a member of the literary group Gruppe 47 of German and Polish-Jewish origin. He is regarded as the most influential literary critics of contemporary German literature

1882-1945) was a Polish historian and university professor, a leading Polish 20th-century medievalis

1882-1945) was a Polish historian and university professor, a leading Polish 20th-century medievalist and teacher of many Polish historians.

Was a Polish chemist. Professor of Warsaw University of Technology from 1938-1939 and 1945-1959.Duri

Was a Polish chemist. Professor of Warsaw University of Technology from 1938-1939 and 1945-1959.During the Second World War he worked with Polish resistance. He analyzed fuel for V-2 rocket during Operation Most III. He was the father of Waclaw Struszynski.

Was an Italian painter of the late-baroque and Neoclassic periods.He studied in Rome under Marco Ben

Was an Italian painter of the late-baroque and Neoclassic periods.He studied in Rome under Marco Benefial. In 1750 he was called to Dresden, Saxony, where he was employed by Elected King Augustus III of Poland; after whose death he went to Vienna, and thence to Warsaw. There he met and worked by the side of Italian painter in Dresden, Vienna and Warszawa , Bernardo Bellotto. He was the Director there of the new set up Academy of Arts of Warsaw.He painted a set of the Polish kings, from Boleslaus Chrobry downwards. That of Stanislaus II, Stanislaw August Poniatowski has been engraved by A. de Marcenay de Ghuy, Küstner, and A. Fogg. Bacciarelli also painted scenes from the History of Poland. He died at Warsaw.

Is a Polish ski jumper.He made his World Cup debut in February 2001 in Willingen, and collected his

Is a Polish ski jumper.He made his World Cup debut in February 2001 in Willingen, and collected his first World Cup points with a 28th place in January 2002 in Zakopane. He has placed once among the top fifteen, with an eleventh place from November 2002 in Kuusamo. He has won five Continental Cup races.He competed at the World Championships in 1999, 2001, 2003 and 2005. He also finished ninth in the large hill at the 2005 Winter Universiade.

Is a Polish footballer who plays for Wis?a Krak=w, with whom he won five Polish League Championships

Is a Polish footballer who plays for Wis?a Krak=w, with whom he won five Polish League Championships in 2000/01, 2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05 and 2007/08, and for the Poland national football team.He started to gain recognition after moving to Ruch Chorz=w in 1995/96, playing his first game in July 1996.Baszczy?ski has appeared 35 times for Poland, scoring once.He was selected to the 23-men national squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals held in Germany.

A Polish footballer who plays for Wisla Kraków, with whom he won five Polish League Championships i

A Polish footballer who plays for Wisla Kraków, with whom he won five Polish League Championships in 2000/01, 2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05 and 2007/08, and for the Poland national football team.He started to gain recognition after moving to Ruch Chorzów in 1995/96, playing his first game in July 1996.

A Polish striker who has been playing for Cracovia Kraków since 2004.

A Polish striker who has been playing for Cracovia Kraków since 2004.

A Polish footballer who plays for Arka Gdynia. He made his first appearance in the Ekstraklasa in Se

A Polish footballer who plays for Arka Gdynia. He made his first appearance in the Ekstraklasa in September 2008. He also represents Poland at U19 level.

A Polish footballer who played for Legia Warszawa until March 30, 2008. The day after he joined the

A Polish footballer who played for Legia Warszawa until March 30, 2008. The day after he joined the IFK Norrköping squad for three years. He made his debut in the Polish league on September 16, 2001 in Amica Wronki against Dyskobolia Grodzisk and has scored seven goals as of this campaign. For Poland, Burkhardt has appeared 10 times and scored one goal. For Legia he scored 4 goals - in matches Amica-Legia, Dyskobolia-Legia, Wisla Plock-Legia and Odra Wodzislaw-Legia.

A Polish footballer (goalkeeper) who currently plays for Cracovia Kraków.His previous clubs have in

A Polish footballer (goalkeeper) who currently plays for Cracovia Kraków.His previous clubs have included Wanda Nowa Huta, Krakus Nowa Huta, Górnik Leczna, KSZO Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski. He made his Kraków debut on September 10, 2004 against Górnik Zabrze.