List of Famous people born in Łódź Voivodeship, Poland

Barbara Brylska

First Name Barbara
Last Name Brylska
Born on June 5, 1941 (age 82)

Barbara Brylska is a Polish actress who gained critical acclaim in 1960s and was featured in numerous films throughout the countries of the Warsaw Pact including the Soviet Union. She is noted especially for her role as Nadya in the 1976 Soviet comedy film Irony of Fate.

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Maciej Stryjkowski

First Name Maciej
Died on January 1, 1593

Maciej Stryjkowski was a Polish historian, writer and a poet, known as the author of Chronicle of Poland, Lithuania, Samogitia and all of Ruthenia (1582). The work is generally considered to be the first printed book on the history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

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Faustina Kowalska

Helena Kowalska
First Name Faustina
Last Name Kowalska
Born on August 25, 1905
Died on October 5, 1938 (aged 33)

Maria Faustyna Kowalska, also known as Saint Maria Faustyna Kowalska of the Blessed Sacrament and popularly spelled Faustina, was a Polish Roman Catholic nun and mystic. Her apparitions of Jesus Christ inspired the Roman Catholic devotion to the Divine Mercy and earned her the title of "Secretary of Divine Mercy".

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Artur Brauner

Abraham Brauner
First Name Artur
Last Name Brauner
Born on August 1, 1918
Died on July 7, 2019 (aged 100)

Artur "Atze" Brauner was a German film producer and entrepreneur of Polish origin. He produced more than 300 films from 1946.

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Zbigniew Rau

First Name Zbigniew
Born on February 3, 1955 (age 69)

Zbigniew Rau is a Polish politician, lawyer, diplomat and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Poland since 26 August 2020. He previously served as the voivode and governor of Łódź Voivodeship from 8 December 2015 to 11 November 2019.

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Anna Lewandowska

First Name Anna
Last Name Lewandowska
Born on September 7, 1988 (age 35)

Anna Lewandowska is a Polish athlete, a graduate of the Academy of Physical Education in Warsaw, a specialist on nutrition, karate and representative of the country in traditional karate. She is a multiple medalist of the World, European, and national Championships troy.

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Aga Mikolaj

First Name Aga
Last Name Mikolaj
Born on March 7, 1971
Died on November 11, 2021 (aged 50)

Agnieszka Beata Mikołajczyk, better known by her stage name Aga Mikolaj, was a Polish operatic soprano who made an international career. She was a member of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich from 2002 to 2007, focusing on Mozart roles, especially Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni, and performed from San Francisco to Tokyo. She performed and recorded Four Last Songs by Richard Strauss, Penderecki's The Seven Gates of Jerusalem, and Detlev Glanert's Requiem for Hieronymus Bosch, live in Rotterdam in 2016 in its first recording.

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Alice Miller

First Name Alice
Last Name Miller
Born on January 12, 1923
Died on April 14, 2010 (aged 87)

Alice Miller, born as Alicija Englard, was a Polish-Swiss psychologist, psychoanalyst and philosopher of Jewish origin, who is noted for her books on parental child abuse, translated into several languages. She was also a noted public intellectual.

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Marcin Gortat

Marcin Janusz Gortat is a Polish retired professional basketball player. The 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), 240 pounds (110 kg) center is the son of boxer Janusz Gortat. He was drafted in the second round by the Phoenix Suns in the 2005 NBA draft and played for the Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Washington Wizards, and Los Angeles Clippers.

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Mariusz Pudzianowski

First Name Mariusz
Born on February 7, 1977 (age 47)
Height 186 cm | 6'1

Mariusz Zbigniew Pudzianowski, known in Poland as "Pudzian" and "Dominator" is a Polish former strongman competitor and current mixed martial artist. He is widely considered one of the greatest strongmen in the history of the sport. During his career as a strongman, Pudzianowski won five World's Strongest Man titles, the most in history. He also won two runner-up titles in 2006 and 2009. In 2009, Pudzianowski debuted as a mixed martial artist.

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