List of Famous people born in Łódź Voivodeship, Poland

Alexandre Tansman

First Name Alexandre
Last Name Tansman
Born on June 12, 1897
Died on November 15, 1986 (aged 89)

Alexander Tansman was a Polish composer, virtuoso pianist and conductor of Jewish origin, since 1938 a French citizen. One of the earliest representatives of neoclassicism, associated with École de Paris, he was praised for his mastery in orchestration, instrumentation and his original approach to harmony and form. A globally recognized composer.

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Franciszek Korszyński

First Name Franciszek
Born on January 19, 1893
Died on November 3, 1962 (aged 69)
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Stanisław Jasiukowicz

First Name Stanisław
Born on December 8, 1882
Died on October 22, 1946 (aged 63)
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Herman Müntz

First Name Herman
Last Name Müntz
Born on August 28, 1884
Died on January 1, 1956 (aged 71)

(Chaim) Herman Müntz was a German mathematician, now remembered for the Müntz approximation theorem.

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Aleksander Zwierzyński

First Name Aleksander
Last Name Zwierzyński
Born on February 3, 1880
Died on January 1, 1958 (aged 77)
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Franciszek Urbański

First Name Franciszek
Born on November 7, 1891
Died on December 7, 1949 (aged 58)
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Paul Radin

First Name Paul
Last Name Radin
Born on April 2, 1883
Died on February 21, 1959 (aged 75)

Paul Radin was an American cultural anthropologist and folklorist of the early twentieth century specializing in Native American languages and cultures. The noted legal scholar Max Radin was his older brother.

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Alfons Pech

First Name Alfons
Born on September 20, 1894
Died on March 27, 1945 (aged 50)
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Shlomo Zalman Shragai

First Name Shlomo
Born on December 31, 1898
Died on September 1, 1995 (aged 96)

Shlomo Zalman Shragai was an Israeli politician and Jerusalem's first elected mayor.

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Abraham Plessner

Абрам Иезекиилович Плеснер
First Name Abraham
Last Name Plessner
Born on February 13, 1900
Died on April 18, 1961 (aged 61)

Abraham Plessner was a Russian mathematician. He was born on February 13, 1900, to a Jewish family in Łódź, which is now in Poland. He studied at secondary school where he was taught in Russian, German, and Polish. He studied at the University of Giessen where he studied under Ludwig Schlesinger and Friedrich Engel. He also studied at the University of Göttingen and Berlin. He completed his doctorate from the University of Giessen in 1922. Jointly with Kurt Hensel he edited Kronecker's collected works.

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