Polish Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from 1999 to 2004.

Is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from 1999 to 2004.

Was a Polish naturalist and physician.He studied at Minsk high school, and later medicine at Tartu (

Was a Polish naturalist and physician.He studied at Minsk high school, and later medicine at Tartu (earlier Dorpat) University (Estonia). He later studied in Breslau University and went on expeditions to seek and study the oceanic fishes and crustaceans. He became a Professor of Zoology at the Warsaw main school.He started studying the natural history of Siberia and in 1866 a governor Muraviov dismissed Dybowski from the hard labour (katorga), renewed his civil rights and proposed him to work as a doctor in hospital.

Benedictus Polonus, ang. Benedict the Pole or Benedict of Poland) (c. 1200, probably in Wroclaw –

Benedictus Polonus, ang. Benedict the Pole or Benedict of Poland) (c. 1200, probably in Wroclaw – c. 1280 probably in Kraków) was a Polish Franciscan priest, traveller and explorer.

Is a Polish race walker.

Is a Polish race walker.

Was a Jewish Bantamweight boxer whose professional career spanned from 1937 to 1946.[2] after Benny'

Was a Jewish Bantamweight boxer whose professional career spanned from 1937 to 1946.[2] after Benny's retirement he became a federal marshal.

Is a Polish former cross country skier who competed in the early 1990s. She finished eighth in the 4

Is a Polish former cross country skier who competed in the early 1990s. She finished eighth in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. In 1993 she was 7th in the 30 km race during world championships in Falun.

Was a Polish soccer player, who is most famous for his 1960s performances in both Legia Warsaw and t

Was a Polish soccer player, who is most famous for his 1960s performances in both Legia Warsaw and the Polish National Team.Between 1960 and 1971 he was capped 36 times for Poland, scoring three goals.[1] In 1972 he moved to France, where he played for FC Metz till 1974.

Was a Polish social and political activist, president of the Union of the Greater Poland Falcons (Zw

Was a Polish social and political activist, president of the Union of the Greater Poland Falcons (Zwiazek Sokolów Wielkopolskich).

Is a Polish opera singer (bass-baritone) and actor. His recordings include Lucia di Lammermoor (with

Is a Polish opera singer (bass-baritone) and actor. His recordings include Lucia di Lammermoor (with Maria Callas) and The Devils of Loudon (with Tatiana Troyanos).

Was a Polish rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he won the bronze medal as membe

Was a Polish rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he won the bronze medal as member of the Polish boat in the coxed fours event.

Was a Polish poet, fabulist, translator and physician. He was one of the first Polish-language write

Was a Polish poet, fabulist, translator and physician. He was one of the first Polish-language writers known by name, and the most interesting of the earliest ones. He expressed plebeian, Renaissance and religiously liberal opinions.[1]Biernat wrote the first book printed in the Polish language: printed in 1513, in Kraków at Poland's first printing establishment, operated by Florian Ungler—a prayer-book, Raj duszny (Hortulus Animae, Eden of the Soul).

(June 22, 1906 – March 27, 2002) was an Austrian-born, Jewish-American journalist, screenwriter, A

(June 22, 1906 – March 27, 2002) was an Austrian-born, Jewish-American journalist, screenwriter, Academy Award-winning film director, and producer whose career spanned more than 50 years and 60 films.

A Polish defender who plays for Rimini Calcio, on loan from Legia Warsaw.He signed for Bolton midway

A Polish defender who plays for Rimini Calcio, on loan from Legia Warsaw.He signed for Bolton midway through the 2005-06 season, and made his first appearance for the first team in an FA Cup 3rd round tie against Doncaster Rovers on 6 January 2007, coming on as substitute for Abdoulaye Méïté.He was offered a contract extension by former Bolton manager Sammy Lee, but turned it down as his first team opportunities would be limited.[1]

A Polish footballer (defender) playing currently for Górnik Zabrze. He was a member U-18 Poland nat

A Polish footballer (defender) playing currently for Górnik Zabrze. He was a member U-18 Poland national football team , which won U-18 European Championship in 2001 .

A Polish footballer (defender) playing currently for Polonia Warsaw. In his career he also played fo

A Polish footballer (defender) playing currently for Polonia Warsaw. In his career he also played for Lech Poznan. Telichowski was also a member of Poland's U-21 team.

Is a Polish and Romanian visual artist. His work mainly consists of drawings and installations. It e

Is a Polish and Romanian visual artist. His work mainly consists of drawings and installations. It explores themes of genetic inheritance, political dystopia and, more recently, imaginary architecture and artifacts.Through his images, Achimescu "elaborates on human identity through its absence"[1] and mocks established values from a humorous perspective rooted in his nomadic biography.[2] Achimescu represented Romania at the 2001 Venice Biennial as a participant in the Context Network project. He collaborated with the Berlin-based Urban art group on bucharest-buchawork, an artistic project researching transition on the threshold of Romania's accession to the European Union.

Was a Polish Canadian poet, essayist, literary translator and literary critic, professor emeritus an

Was a Polish Canadian poet, essayist, literary translator and literary critic, professor emeritus and former Dean at the University of British Columbia. He wrote numerous articles in academic journals and literary magazines, and was the subject of literary research papers. Czaykowski received the Killam Prize in 1996,[1] including Polish literary awards: Fundacja Turzanskich (1992), Fundacja Koscielskich (1964) and others.

Is a Polish politician, known for his involvement with the anti-communist Solidarity social movement

Is a Polish politician, known for his involvement with the anti-communist Solidarity social movement.Although in 1975 he joined the Polish United Workers Party, in 1978 he was one of the founders of the anti-government Free Trade Unions of the Coast (Wolne Zwiazki Zawodowe Wybrzeza). In mid-1980 he organized the strike in Elmor, and took part in the creation of the Inter-Enterprise Strike Committee (Miedzyzakladowy Komitet Strajkowy) and soon afterwards, together with Lech Walesa and others, of the NSZZ Solidarity itself (he was the vice chair of the Founding Committee of Solidarity).

Is the Speaker in the Polish Senate since October 20, 2005. Borusewicz was a democratic opposition a

Is the Speaker in the Polish Senate since October 20, 2005. Borusewicz was a democratic opposition activist under the Communist regime, and a member of the Polish parliament (Sejm) for three terms.In 1975, he graduated from the Catholic University of Lublin in the field of history. During the 1970s he took part in a campaign of support for striking workers in Radom, and became a part of the Workers' Defence Committee. In the years 1977-1978 he was a co-organiser of the Free Trade Unions of the Coast.

Is a contemporary artists who lives and works in Austin, Texas. He was trained in law at the Univers

Is a contemporary artists who lives and works in Austin, Texas. He was trained in law at the University of Adam Mickiewicz, Poznan, and in architecture, and fine arts at the The Academy of Fine Arts, Poznan where he earned his fine arts degree in 1979 from with a specialization in Painting. Throughout the same year he abandoned traditionally defined art for a more open-ended art practice. His first solo show was at the Akumulatory 2, a non-profit experimental artist run art gallery. Between 1979-83 Bogdan worked at the gallery and began teaching at Poznan’s Panstwowa Wyzsza Szkola Sztuk Plastycznych. In the following year 1983-84 he lived in Germany but in 1984 Perzynski moved permanently to the United States. Throughout 1984-87 he lived and taught at the University of California Santa Barbara. Since 1987 Perzynski has taught at the University of Texas at Austin while maintaining a Texas residence.

(4 February 1922, Krakow — 16 May 2003) was a Polish chess master.

(4 February 1922, Krakow — 16 May 2003) was a Polish chess master.

(born 19 November 1961, Szpegawsk, Poland). He was one of the best players in history of Polish hand

(born 19 November 1961, Szpegawsk, Poland). He was one of the best players in history of Polish handball and was also considered one of the best players in the World of late 80's and early 90's.

Is a Polish politician who was the first president of Wroclaw after the fall of communism in Poland,

Is a Polish politician who was the first president of Wroclaw after the fall of communism in Poland, and held the seat in the years 1990 to 2001. Afterwards, he has been a senator and member of the Polish Sejm. Since November 2007, he has been the Minister of Culture and National Heritage.

Was a Polish film actor. He appeared in 35 films between 1953 and 1969.

Was a Polish film actor. He appeared in 35 films between 1953 and 1969.

Is a Polish writer and journalist, often writing about the Polish minorities in the former USSR and

Is a Polish writer and journalist, often writing about the Polish minorities in the former USSR and their history.Former director of Bureau of National Minorities in Polish Ministry of Art and Culture (1989-1994) and vice-director of Polish Radio (1994-2002). Director of stipends department in Narodowe Centrum Kultury (National Center of Culture).