List of Famous people born in Łódź Voivodeship, Poland

Cezary Pazura

First Name Cezary
Born on June 13, 1962 (age 63)

Cezary Pazura is a popular Polish actor known for his comedy roles in movies such as Kiler, Chłopaki nie płaczą, Kariera Nikosia Dyzmy and a sitcom 13 posterunek. In addition to his work as a movie actor, Pazura is also a stand-up comedian and a popular voice actor. He provided voice for movies dubbed in Polish including Lady and the Tramp, Ice Age, Astérix & Obélix: Mission Cléopâtre, Shark Tale and for Pink Panther in various computer games. His brother Radosław Pazura is also an actor.

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Jadwiga Barańska

First Name Jadwiga
Born on October 21, 1935 (age 90)

Jadwiga Barańska is a Polish actress and screenwriter. Jadwiga Barańska is married to Polish director Jerzy Antczak and the mother of Mikołaj Antczak, born in 1964.

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Paweł Samecki

First Name Paweł
Born on March 12, 1958 (age 68)

Paweł Samecki is a Polish economist and served as the European Commissioner for Regional Policy (2009–10). He is married and has two children.

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Marian Spychalski

First Name Marian
Last Name Spychalski
Born on December 6, 1906
Died on June 7, 1980 (aged 73)

Marian "Marek" Spychalski was a Polish architect in pre-war Poland, and later, military commander and a politician. During World War II he belonged to the Polish underground forces operating within Poland and was one of the leaders of the resistance movement Gwardia Ludowa, then Armia Ludowa.

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Paweł Edelman

First Name Paweł
Born on June 26, 1958 (age 67)

Pawel Edelman is a Polish cinematographer from Łódź, known for his collaborations with acclaimed directors Roman Polanski and Andrzej Wajda. He was named Best European Cinematographer in 2002 at the European Film Awards for his work on The Pianist, for which he also won the César Award for Best Cinematography. He was nominated for an Academy Award and a BAFTA for the same film. He also received a nomination for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography from the American Society of Cinematographers for Ray. His credits include films both in and outside Poland.

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Vytautas Bacevičius

First Name Vytautas
Born on September 9, 1905
Died on January 15, 1970 (aged 64)

Vytautas Bacevičius was a Lithuanian composer of radical and modernistic leanings. Most of his works are in an atonal idiom of his own devising. He developed a theory of 'cosmic music' and came to regard Schoenberg's 12-note music as out-dated, regarding himself as a successor to Scriabin, André Jolivet and Varèse.

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Zvi Zamir

First Name Zvi
Born on March 3, 1925 (age 101)
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Zvi Zamir born Zvicka Zarzevsky is a former major general in the Israel Defense Forces and the director of the Mossad from 1968 to 1974. He is currently retired and lives in Israel.

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Krzysztof Kwiatkowski

First Name Krzysztof
Born on May 14, 1971 (age 54)

Krzysztof Kwiatkowski is a Polish lawyer, politician and government official who served as the Minister of Justice of Poland in Cabinet of Donald Tusk from 2009 until 2011, Public Prosecutor General from 2009 until 2010, and as the President of the Supreme Audit Office (NIK) from 2013 until 2019. He was also a member of Senate from 2007 until 2011.

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Roman Kent

First Name Roman
Last Name Kent
Born on April 18, 1929
Died on May 21, 2021 (aged 92)

Roman R. Kent was a Polish Holocaust survivor. He was a Łódź Ghetto and Auschwitz Concentration Camp inmate. He was president of the International Auschwitz Committee.

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Oskar Lange

First Name Oskar
Last Name Lange
Born on July 27, 1904
Died on October 2, 1965 (aged 61)

Oskar Ryszard Lange was a Polish economist and diplomat. He is best known for advocating the use of market pricing tools in socialist systems and providing a model of market socialism. He responded to the economic calculation problem proposed by Ludwig von Mises and Friedrich Hayek by claiming that managers in a centrally-planned economy would be able to monitor supply and demand through increases and declines in inventories of goods, and advocated the nationalization of major industries. During his stay in the United States, Lange was an academic teacher and researcher in mathematical economics. Later in socialist Poland, he was a member of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party.

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