Polish Famous Names Starting with Letter R

(1913 – 12 March 1983) was a Polish chess master.In January 1935, she won Warsaw championships. In

(1913 – 12 March 1983) was a Polish chess master.In January 1935, she won Warsaw championships. In June 1935, she won the 1st Polish Championship in Warsaw. In August 1935, she took 2nd, behind Vera Menchik, in the 5th Women's World Chess Championship in Warsaw.

Is a Polish actress.

Is a Polish actress.

Is a retired female discus thrower from Poland. She represented her native country twice at the Summ

Is a retired female discus thrower from Poland. She represented her native country twice at the Summer Olympics; in 1988 and 1996. Katewicz is best known for winning the gold medal in the women's discus event at the 1993 Summer Universiade in Buffalo, United States.

Polish singer and song writer.

Polish singer and song writer.

Born March 29, 1974 in Konin, raised in Mielno) is a female Polish pop singer, songwriter and produc

Born March 29, 1974 in Konin, raised in Mielno) is a female Polish pop singer, songwriter and producer. At first, Jusis recorded R&B music, which evolved into electronic dance style in later albums.

Was a Polish-born artist who lived and worked in New York City from 1941 until her death in 2006.The

Was a Polish-born artist who lived and worked in New York City from 1941 until her death in 2006.The noted poet Richard Howard wrote of Schor’s work: “…the underlying signification … that Resia Schor has undertaken all along. If I had to find a single word for it, I should choose process, the continuous process of growth and change which we recognize in all plant forms and which we cannot dissect or paralyze to any purpose by “realism.”… Process is what Goethe meant when he had Faust exclaim, gazing at the sign of the Macrocosm

(Poland, December 18, 1940 — March 6, 1998, Monterey, California, USA) was an American historian w

(Poland, December 18, 1940 — March 6, 1998, Monterey, California, USA) was an American historian who specialized in European history of the Interbellum and World War II. He was the author of the 1979 book, On the Border of War and Peace: Polish Intelligence and Diplomacy in 1937-1939, and the Origins of the Ultra Secret.

(b. July 11, 1923) is an American historian who specializes in Russian history, particularly with re

(b. July 11, 1923) is an American historian who specializes in Russian history, particularly with respect to the history of the Soviet Union. During the Cold War era he headed Team B, a team of analysts which analyzed the strategic capacities and goals of the Soviet military and political leadership.

(born January 30, 1952) is a Polish-Canadian poet and painter. Born in Kraków, Poland as Ryszard Ty

(born January 30, 1952) is a Polish-Canadian poet and painter. Born in Kraków, Poland as Ryszard Tylman, he has lived in Vancouver, Canada, since 1982. Tylman received his Master's degree in Fine Arts from the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków.

Born July 18, 1937)[1] is an American theoretical chemist who won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

Born July 18, 1937)[1] is an American theoretical chemist who won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He currently teaches at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Is a Polish fencer who won a silver medal in Men's Team Épée (Fencing) at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Is a Polish fencer who won a silver medal in Men's Team Épée (Fencing) at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, together with Tomasz Motyka, Adam Wiercioch, and Radoslaw Zawrotniak.

Born May 15, 1941, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.) is a logician and computer scientist, of Polish

Born May 15, 1941, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.) is a logician and computer scientist, of Polish descent, who has spent most of his career in the UK.He was educated at the University of Chicago, University of Bridgeport (BA in mathematics, 1963), Stanford University (MSc in mathematics, 1966), University of Warsaw and the University of Edinburgh (PhD in computer science, 1970).

A Polish footballer (left defender) playing currently for Korona Kielce

A Polish footballer (left defender) playing currently for Korona Kielce

Is a Polish politician. Once a member of Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland, now he is a mem

Is a Polish politician. Once a member of Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland, now he is a member in its successor party, Democratic Left Alliance, and was co-responsible for writing down its stature. Currently he serves as advisor to many of its politicians and leaders. He is also the president of the Polish Campaign Against Homophobia.

Is a male badminton player from Poland.Mateusiak competed in badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics a

Is a male badminton player from Poland.Mateusiak competed in badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics, both times in men's doubles with partner Michal Logosz.

Is a Polish lawyer, who now serving as Acting Chief of the Office of the President of the Republic o

Is a Polish lawyer, who now serving as Acting Chief of the Office of the President of the Republic of Poland under President Lech Kaczynski. This is a second time, when he is Acting Chief (because of being Deputy Chief).A graduate of philosophy and sociology, and law schools of University of Warsaw, he worked in Creditanstal Bank before joining public service. He served various positions before entering Presidential office:

A Polish football player. He has played for PAOK Athens, Pogon Szczecin, PAOK Salonika, and Widzew L

A Polish football player. He has played for PAOK Athens, Pogon Szczecin, PAOK Salonika, and Widzew Lódz.He ended his career in 2005.After municipal elections in 2006 he baceme member of city council of Szczecin. He is member of Platforma Obywatelska.

A Polish footballer (defender)) playing currently for Unia Janikowo

A Polish footballer (defender)) playing currently for Unia Janikowo

(born January 10, 1946 in Kraków) was a Polish footballer, most notable for playing for Legia Warsz

(born January 10, 1946 in Kraków) was a Polish footballer, most notable for playing for Legia Warszawa.

Is the lead singer and guitarist of the Polish pop rock band Wilki.

Is the lead singer and guitarist of the Polish pop rock band Wilki.

Is a Polish figure skater. He is an eight-time Polish national champion.He started training at the a

Is a Polish figure skater. He is an eight-time Polish national champion.He started training at the age of seven, in Gdansk, at the age of 14 moved to Lódz. He retired from competitive skating following the 2000/2001 season. He has a degree as a sport teacher from the Academy of Warsaw.

Is a Polish science fiction and fantasy writer, translator and journalist. He was the founder of the

Is a Polish science fiction and fantasy writer, translator and journalist. He was the founder of the Science Fiction magazine and Nautilus Award, and author of three novels and 12 short stories as well as several translations.Szmidt trained as a sailor, however he never worked as one. In the late 80s and early 90s he was a sales representative for Amber Publishing House, and worked in video and bookselling business. He was also the owner of one of the first legal video rentals in Poland. In late 80s he founded two magazines: Video Business and Video Premiery. Afterwards he moved into video games publishing (PlayStation Plus and Player Station Plus magazines) and as a translator.

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

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

Born July 30, 1968 in Lubaczów, Poland) is a former Polish racewalker. He has won four gold medals

Born July 30, 1968 in Lubaczów, Poland) is a former Polish racewalker. He has won four gold medals at the Summer Olympics and has won three world championships.