List of Famous people born in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Tomasz Marczyński is a Polish champion road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Lotto–Soudal. Marczyński previously competed for Ceramica Flaminia–Bossini Docce between 2006 and 2008, Miche–Silver Cross–Selle Italia in 2009, CCC–Polsat–Polkowice in 2010, 2011 and 2014, Vacansoleil–DCM in 2012 and 2013, and Torku Şekerspor in 2015.

Beata Rank-Minzer, born Beata Minzer or Munzer, known to friends by the nickname Tola was a Polish-American psychoanalyst.

Rabbi Moses Isserles, was an eminent Polish Ashkenazic rabbi, talmudist, and posek.

Zyndram z Maszkowic was a Polish 14th and 15th century knight. His coat of arms was Słońce.

Marcin Kromer was Prince-Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), a Polish cartographer, diplomat and historian in the Kingdom of Poland and later in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was a personal secretary to two Kings of Poland, Sigismund I the Old and Sigismund II Augustus.

Władysław Łuszczkiewicz was a Polish historical painter of the late Romantic era from Kraków, active in the period of the foreign partitions of Poland. He was a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts and served as its principal in 1893/95. One of his best students was Jan Matejko, the eminent Polish historical painter and later, his close associate. Łuszczkiewicz taught painting, drawing, anatomy and architectural styles. Highly educated, he also worked as conservator of architectural monuments in the city later on in his career, and wrote historical dissertations.

Erazm Ciołek (1474–1522) was a Polish diplomat and writer, Bishop of Płock from 1504 to his death. He was also the author of Ciołek's Missal, one of the oldest works of Polish literature, and patron of the artists.