Polish Famous Names Starting with Letter R

A retired Polish footballer (goalkeeper). He spent most of his career in Lech Poznan. He played also

A retired Polish footballer (goalkeeper). He spent most of his career in Lech Poznan. He played also for Trelleborgs FF. After the season 1996/1997 he finished his football career. Now he is a goalkeeper coach of Groclin Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski

(June 13, 1930 – February 11, 2004) was a Polish colonel and Cold War spy. Motivated by the desire

(June 13, 1930 – February 11, 2004) was a Polish colonel and Cold War spy. Motivated by the desire to promote the Polish national interest, he passed top secret Warsaw Pact documents to the CIA between 1971 and 1981.

(b. November 26, 1919 in Bialystok, Poland) was the last emigre President of the Republic of Poland.

(b. November 26, 1919 in Bialystok, Poland) was the last emigre President of the Republic of Poland.

Was a popular Polish journalist, author, publicist and poet, at both home and abroad. Born in Pi?sk,

Was a popular Polish journalist, author, publicist and poet, at both home and abroad. Born in Pi?sk, a city formerly located in the Kresy Wschodnie (Eastern Borderlands) of the Second Polish Republic, and now belonging to Belarus, Kapu?ci?ski is generally thought of as the leading Polish journalist of his time.

March 4, 1932 - January 23, 2007) was a popular Polish journalist, author, publicist and poet, at bo

March 4, 1932 - January 23, 2007) was a popular Polish journalist, author, publicist and poet, at both home and abroad. Born in Pinsk, a city formerly located in the Kresy Wschodnie (Eastern Borderlands) of the Second Polish Republic, and now belonging to Belarus, Kapuscinski is generally thought of as the leading Polish journalist of his time.

A retired Polish football player and current manager of FC Aarau in the Swiss Super League.He played

A retired Polish football player and current manager of FC Aarau in the Swiss Super League.He played for GKS Tychy and Górnik Zabrze in native Poland, then went to Switzerland, where he played for Aarau, FC Wohlen and SC Buochs.He played for the Polish national team (20 matches) and was a participant at the 1986 FIFA World Cup.

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the C-1 500 m event.

Is a Polish Olympic fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Is a Polish Olympic fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Born on August 17, 1913 in Schwientochlowitz, Germany, since 1920 Swietochlowice-Lipiny, died on Jan

Born on August 17, 1913 in Schwientochlowitz, Germany, since 1920 Swietochlowice-Lipiny, died on January 24, 1979 in Swietochlowice.

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the 1960s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned h

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the 1960s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fourth in the K-1 4 x 500 m event at Rome in 1960.

Was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Oly

Was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Polish field hockey team, which competed in the 1952 Olympic tournament. He played as halfback in the only match for Poland in the

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. He won ten medals at the

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. He won ten medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-2 500 m: 1974, K-4 500 m: 1977, K-4 1000 m: 1977), two silvers (K-4 1000 m: 1979, K-4 10000 m: 1981), and five bronzes (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1974, K-4 500 m: 1978, 1979; K-4 10000 m: 1974, 1983).

Is a former male track and field middle distance runner from Poland.Ostrowski was born in Poznan, Wi

Is a former male track and field middle distance runner from Poland.Ostrowski was born in Poznan, Wielkopolskie, and represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He set his personal best (1:44.38) in the men's 800 metres event in 1985.

Is a Polish lawyer, Scoutmaster (harcmistrz) and former Naczelnik ZHP (Chief Scout) from 1991 until

Is a Polish lawyer, Scoutmaster (harcmistrz) and former Naczelnik ZHP (Chief Scout) from 1991 until 2000.

Ur. 9 marca 1938 w Warszawie) - polski szermierz i dzialacz sportowy, z zawodu adwokat.

Ur. 9 marca 1938 w Warszawie) - polski szermierz i dzialacz sportowy, z zawodu adwokat.

Polish alpine and high-altitude climber and photographer. Member of The Explorers Club.Ryszard Pawlo

Polish alpine and high-altitude climber and photographer. Member of The Explorers Club.Ryszard Pawlowski is the founder and co-owner of the Patagonia Mountain Agency. He has been climbing since 1970 and is an alpinism instructor and guide. He has climbed the mountains of North and South America, the Himalayas, Alps, Caucasus, Pamirs and Tien Shain.

Is a Polish luger who competed from the mid 1950s to the mid 1960s. He won a complete set of medals

Is a Polish luger who competed from the mid 1950s to the mid 1960s. He won a complete set of medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with a gold in the men's doubles (1963), a silver in the men's singles (1958) and a bronze in the men's doubles event (1958).

Was a Polish athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a Poland in the 1976 Summ

Was a Polish athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for a Poland in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Canada in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Jan Werner, Zbigniew Jaremski and Jerzy Pietrzyk.He also won the silver medal at the 1978 European Championships held in Prague (together with Jerzy Wlodarczyk, Jaremski and Cezary Lapinski).

Was a Polish politician, lawyer, publicist and resistance fighter.In 1946 he started work as a publi

Was a Polish politician, lawyer, publicist and resistance fighter.In 1946 he started work as a publicist, becoming involved with pro-communist pro-Catholic faction. First, he worked in Dzis i Jutro newspaper, and from 1950 to 1953 he was a chief editor of Slowo Powszechne. He was inducted into the progressive Catholic Polish organization PAX Association[2] during the 1950s.[1] In 1976, he became PAX deputy director, and in 1979, its full director. He adopted a position supportive of Solidarity, an independent Polish trade union.[3] A Catholic intellectual,

Is a Polish slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He finished fifth in the C-2 event at the

Is a Polish slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He finished fifth in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Is a retired male decathlete from Poland. He set his personal best in the event (8208 points) on 21

Is a retired male decathlete from Poland. He set his personal best in the event (8208 points) on 21 June 1973 at a meet in Warsaw.

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Competing in two Summer Ol

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fourth in the K-1 4 x 500 m event at Rome in 1960.

Poland and is a member of the Polish People’s Party. He earned a Veterinary Degree from the Agricu

Poland and is a member of the Polish People’s Party. He earned a Veterinary Degree from the Agricultural Academy in Lublin in the year 1976. He later studied Agricultural Law at University Carnio in France.Stanibula began serving as a congressman in 1993. He has served continuously since then, taking a small break during 1997 and 1998. He is notable as the very active having received the most votes in any election since the death of Ryszard Bondyra. For example, during his Third term, Ryszard Stanibula spoke 250 times for his region. In the Second, Third and Fourth Sejm RP Stanibula represented the Lublin District. He is also a member of the National Fire Department Union.

A former Polish football midfielder.He played for such a clubs like Legia Warszawa, Górnik Zabrze,

A former Polish football midfielder.He played for such a clubs like Legia Warszawa, Górnik Zabrze, Odra Wodzislaw Slaski and CA Osasuna. Ryszard Staniek was the second player who scored for Polish team in the group stage of UEFA Champions League. (1995/1996 season Legia Warszawa - Rosenborg BK 3:1)

Was a Polish politician, publicist and engineer. He was son of Aleksander Swietochowski.Swietochowsk

Was a Polish politician, publicist and engineer. He was son of Aleksander Swietochowski.Swietochowski was activist of SP and SL, co-worker of general Wladyslaw Sikorski, editor-in-chief of the weekly magazines "Zwrot" and "Odnowa" and author of several scientific works in physics.