Famous People with Name Tadeusz

Tadeusz Borowski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Tadeusz Borowski: was a Polish writer and journalist, and a Auschwitz and Dachau survivor. His books are recognized as classics of Polish post-war literature and had much influence in Central European society.

Tadeusz Góra            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Tadeusz Góra: is a former Polish glider and military pilot. He was the first winner of the Lilienthal Gliding Medal in the world for his record-breaking 577.8-kilometer flight on May 18, 1938, glider PWS-101 from Bezmiechowa to Soleczniki (near Vilnius).

Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz: was a Polish painter.From 1868 to 1873, he followed Wladyslaw Luszczkiewicz classes in the Fine art school of Krakow. Later, he was in Vienna and Munich and in Józef Brandt's atelier. In 1877, he travelled to Paris and Near East. In 1882, he lived in Vienna, where he worked for the aristocracy. In 1883, he went to London, where he made Prince of Wales' portrait. In 1884, to Constantinople, he was sultan Abdhulhamid II's guest. And he woked later in Sofia, Saint Petersburg and Bucharest. He joined the Polish Legions in 1914, during World War I, and he died in one of the battles of this war. He's first cousin was Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz.

Tadeusz Brzozowski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Tadeusz Brzozowski: was a Polish painter.

Tadeusz Makowski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Tadeusz Makowski: was a prominent Polish painter active in France for most of his life. He was born in Oswiecim. Makowski attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. He studied under Jan Stanislawski and Józef Mehoffer. In 1909, he departed for Paris. Makowski started off as a landscape painter but then shifted towards Post-Impressionism and Cubism. However, he is arguably most famous for his rural landscape paintings.