Polish Famous Names Starting with Letter T

A Polish soprano singer.She studied at Panstwowa Wyzsza Szkola Muzyczna in Lódz. She was a laureate

A Polish soprano singer.She studied at Panstwowa Wyzsza Szkola Muzyczna in Lódz. She was a laureate of 3rd award at the International Music Contest in Munich (1960) and a laureate of the Polish Young Vocalists Contest in Warsaw. She is a honoris causa doctor of Karol Lipinski University of Music (2003).In 1956 she made her debut at Opera and Philharmonic in Kraków as the eponymous character in Stanislaw Moniuszko's Halka. Winning at the International Music Contest in Munich allowed her to perform in German operas in Oberhausen, Dortmund and Düsseldorf. In 1966 she performed at the Paris Opéra. In 1968 Zylis-Gara sang at the Metropolitan Opera in New York and Covent Garden in London. In 1970s she was a soloist at La Scala in Milan, Teatr Wielki in Warsaw and the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow. She also performed in operas in Buenos Aires, Vienna, Hamburg, Berlin, Amsterdam, Madrid, Miami, and Chicago.

He Big Lebowski is a 1998 American comedy film written by Joel and Ethan Coen and directed by Joel C

He Big Lebowski is a 1998 American comedy film written by Joel and Ethan Coen and directed by Joel Coen. The film chronicles a few days in the life of Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski (Jeff Bridges), a burned-out, unemployed California slacker, after he is mistaken for a millionaire with the same name.

(November 9, 1885 – January 19, 1954) was a German mathematician and physicist known for the Kaluz

(November 9, 1885 – January 19, 1954) was a German mathematician and physicist known for the Kaluza-Klein theory involving field equations in five-dimensional space.

(September 12, 1818 - March 1, 1882) was a German pianist, composer, and teacher.Kullak was born in

(September 12, 1818 - March 1, 1882) was a German pianist, composer, and teacher.Kullak was born in Krotoschin (Krotoszyn) in the Grand Duchy of Posen. He began his piano studies as a pupil of Albrecht Agthe in Posen (Poznan). He progressed sufficiently to excite the interest of the artistic Prince Anton Radziwill in his eighth year.

Was a Polish pianist, teacher and composer. He was born in Lancut, Poland (at the time part of the A

Was a Polish pianist, teacher and composer. He was born in Lancut, Poland (at the time part of the Austrian Empire).From an early age he was recognized as a prodigy, and after studying in Vienna with Carl Czerny and Simon Sechter he became a teacher at fourteen; by the age of eighteen he was a well-known virtuoso in Viennese music circles. Besides performing, he became a very influential piano teacher, first at the St. Petersburg Conservatory, which he co-founded with Anton Rubinstein, and subsequently in Vienna. His students included many of the most renowned pianists of their time, including Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler

Was one of the few survivors who successfully escaped Sobibór, a German extermination camp. While f

Was one of the few survivors who successfully escaped Sobibór, a German extermination camp. While fleeing the SS he was betrayed by a farmer who was hiding him resulting in a gunshot injury to the jaw. The bullet remains there to this day. Toivi went on to write From The Ashes of Sobibor about his experience in Sobibór, including his part in the plot that led the 600-prisoner revolt on October 14, 1943, as well as his life before the war leading up to the German occupation of his village, Izbica.

Was a Polish painter. Born in Lódz in 1951, he attended the Lycée Français in Warsaw, where he re

Was a Polish painter. Born in Lódz in 1951, he attended the Lycée Français in Warsaw, where he received a master's degree in sociology and economics.[1]He and his wife, Joanna, moved to Paris in 1977, where he became known for his realistic Parisian street scenes. At the time of his death, he lived in Montmartre. He was murdered in December 2007 in a road rage incident while he was walking with his wife in Paris.[2]

Was a Polish-Jewish physician of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. He was born at Metz in 16

Was a Polish-Jewish physician of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. He was born at Metz in 1652.He received his education at Kraków and the universities of Frankfort-on-the-Oder (at the expense of the great elector of Brandenburg) and Padua, graduating from the latter as doctor of medicine. He practised for some time in Poland, and removed later to Adrianople, where he became physician to five successive Ottoman sultans— Mehmed IV, Suleiman II, Ahmed II, Mustafa II, and Ahmed III, moving with the court to Constantinople. In 1724 he went to Jerusalem, where he lived until his death in 1729.

A retired Polish footballer who played for a number of clubs throughout Europe, such as Olimpia Pozn

A retired Polish footballer who played for a number of clubs throughout Europe, such as Olimpia Poznan, LKS Lódz and Warta Poznan in Poland, Roda JC, Feyenoord, PSV and RBC Roosendaal in the Netherlands, Trabzonspor in Turkey and Austria Wien and Admira Wacker in Austria. He also represented the Polish national side

(born December 1, 1976, in Zywiec, Poland) is a professional boxer in the cruiserweight division. Hi

(born December 1, 1976, in Zywiec, Poland) is a professional boxer in the cruiserweight division. His record is 32-1 (22 KOs). He is the former WBC world light heavyweight champion and the current IBO cruiserweight champion.

(4 November 1877 - 1955) was a Polish socialist politician, a member of the Polish Socialist Party a

(4 November 1877 - 1955) was a Polish socialist politician, a member of the Polish Socialist Party and the Prime Minister of the Polish government-in-exile in London from 1944 to 1947, presiding over the period when the government lost the recognition of the Western powers.

Is a BAFTA Award-winning Polish artist and animator, best known for his Oscar-nominated short movie,

Is a BAFTA Award-winning Polish artist and animator, best known for his Oscar-nominated short movie, The Cathedral (2002). For his newest short, Fallen Art (2004), he received a BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation and Grand Prix for Digital Shorts at Golden Horse Film Festival 2005 (shared with: Jarek Sawko and Piotr Sikora). Baginski also created cinematics for The Witcher computer game based on the books of Andrzej Sapkowski.

(born January 10, 1976, Bialystok) is a BAFTA Award-winning Polish artist and animator, best known f

(born January 10, 1976, Bialystok) is a BAFTA Award-winning Polish artist and animator, best known for his Oscar-nominated short movie, The Cathedral (2002). For his newest short, Fallen Art (2004), he received a BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation and Grand Prix for Digital Shorts at Golden Horse Film Festival 2005 (shared with: Jarek Sawko and Piotr Sikora). Baginski also created cinematics for

Polish visual artist interested in contemporary phenomenons as well as conceptions centred around fr

Polish visual artist interested in contemporary phenomenons as well as conceptions centred around free culture, social and political issues.In 1997 he was given a diploma and a reward for his artistic work at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw (Poland). The artist has been a two-time grant holder of the Ministry of Culture and an artist-in-residence in Carrara, Essen, Strassbourg, Munich and Newcastle (UK); nominated for the Europaeisches Kolleg der Bildenden Kuenste in Berlin. His artistic activities involve conceptual art, action art, language art, installation, objects, sculpture, multimedia and painting.

A Polish defender who plays for Polish Orange Ekstraklasa side Cracovia Kraków.

A Polish defender who plays for Polish Orange Ekstraklasa side Cracovia Kraków.

An Polish footballer who currently plays for Piast Gliwice.

An Polish footballer who currently plays for Piast Gliwice.

A Polish footballer (midfielder) currently playing for Lech Poznan.He debuted for the Poland nationa

A Polish footballer (midfielder) currently playing for Lech Poznan.He debuted for the Poland national team on September 6, 2008 against Slovenia.

Is a professional tennis player from Poland. He is a doubles' specialist. He reached his career-high

Is a professional tennis player from Poland. He is a doubles' specialist. He reached his career-high doubles ranking of 81 on April 19, 2010. His current partner is Mateusz Kowalczyk, but Bednarek partnered among others with his compatriots Maciej Dilaj,

Is a former professional road racing cyclist. He entered professional cycling in 1995[1] and retired

Is a former professional road racing cyclist. He entered professional cycling in 1995[1] and retired in 2006 at the age of 36. He is the first Polish cyclist to complete all three of the Grand Tours[2].

A Polish professional footballer (defender) playing currently for Ruch Chorzów in the Polish Ekstra

A Polish professional footballer (defender) playing currently for Ruch Chorzów in the Polish Ekstraklasa.

Is Polish musician, painter and poet, the lead vocalist of the band Armia.He worked with bands 2Tm2,

Is Polish musician, painter and poet, the lead vocalist of the band Armia.He worked with bands 2Tm2,3, Budzy i Trupia Czaszka, he was also first vocalist of punk rock band Siekiera.

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

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

A Polish footballer defender paying currently for Unia Janikowo . He was also a player of Polonia Wa

A Polish footballer defender paying currently for Unia Janikowo . He was also a player of Polonia Warszawa and won with this club in the season 1999/00 the Polish championship and Polish League Cup and in season 2000/01 Polish Cup and Polish Supercup. He also played once in Poland national football team (February

A Polish footballer who plays for Wigan Athletic.Following a successful week-long trial at Wigan Ath

A Polish footballer who plays for Wigan Athletic.Following a successful week-long trial at Wigan Athletic Cywka signed a three-year contract transferring him from Gwarek Zabrze to the Premier League side.Despite his young age, Cywka has already played 80 times for his country at both U18 and U19 level, and has also featured at U21 level, the youngest player to do so in Poland's history. Cywka was part of the winning U-19 Gwarek Zabrze team which captured the 2006 Polish U-19 Championship.

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona,

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, he was eliminated in the repechages of the C-1 1000 m event and the semifinals of the C-2 500 m event.