Famous People with Name Tadeusz

Tadeusz Rybczynski            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Tadeusz Rybczynski: was a Polish-born English economist who is known for the development of the Rybczynski theorem (1955).He studied in the London School of Economics.

Tadeusz Pankiewicz            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Tadeusz Pankiewicz: was a Polish Roman Catholic pharmacist,[1] operating in the Kraków Ghetto during the Nazi German occupation of Poland. He was recognized as "Righteous Among the Nations" by Yad Vashem on February 10, 1983, for rescuing countless Jews from the Holocaust.Pankiewicz studied at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. In 1933, he took over the proprietorship of the "Under the Eagle" pharmacy (Apteka Pod Orlem).[2] The establishment, situated on Plac Zgody (formerly Maly Rynek square) in Krakow's Podgórze district, had been founded in 1910 by his father Jozef. Its prewar clientele included both Gentile Poles and Jews.

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.