List of Famous people born in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Marek Hłasko

First Name Marek
Last Name Hłasko
Died on June 14, 1969

Marek Hłasko was a Polish author and screenwriter.

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Jacek Malczewski

First Name Jacek
Died on October 8, 1929

Jacek Malczewski was a Polish symbolist painter who is one of the most revered painters of Poland, associated with the patriotic Young Poland movement following a century of Partitions. He is regarded as the father of Polish Symbolism. His creative output combined the predominant style of his times, with historical motifs of Polish martyrdom, the romantic ideals of independence, Christian and Greek mythology, folk tales, as well as his love of the natural world. He was the father of painter Rafał Malczewski.

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Baruch Ashlag

First Name Baruch
Last Name Ashlag
Born on January 22, 1907
Died on September 13, 1991 (aged 84)

Baruch Shalom HaLevi Ashlag was a kabbalist, the firstborn and successor of Yehuda Ashlag also known as Baal Hasulam, the author of "The Sulam" commentary on the Zohar. Among his writings: Shlavey ha Sulam, Dargot ha Sulam, Igrot Rabash.

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Benzion Netanyahu

Benzion Milejkowski
First Name Benzion
Born on March 25, 1910
Died on April 30, 2012 (aged 102)

Benzion Netanyahu was an Israeli historian. He served as Professor of History at Cornell University. A scholar of Judaic history, he was also an activist in the Revisionist Zionism movement, who lobbied in the United States to support the creation of the Jewish state. His field of expertise was the history of the Jews in Spain. He was an editor of the Hebrew Encyclopedia and Ze'ev Jabotinsky's personal secretary. Netanyahu was the father of current Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Yonatan Netanyahu, ex-commander of Sayeret Matkal, as well as Iddo Netanyahu, a physician, author and playwright.

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Wacław Sierpiński

Wacław Franciszek Sierpiński
First Name Wacław
Born on March 14, 1882
Died on October 21, 1969 (aged 87)

Wacław Franciszek Sierpiński was a Polish mathematician. He was known for contributions to set theory, number theory, theory of functions and topology. He published over 700 papers and 50 books.

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Maria Moravskaya

First Name Maria
Last Name Moravskaya
Born on December 31, 1889
Died on June 26, 1947 (aged 57)

Maria Magdalina Francheska Ludvigovna Moravskaya was a Russian poet, writer, translator and literary critic. She wrote several poetical collections and prose works, include works on children literature.

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Wojciech Młynarski

First Name Wojciech
Born on March 26, 1941
Died on March 15, 2017 (aged 75)

Wojciech Młynarski was a Polish poet, singer, songwriter, translator and director. A well-known figure on the Polish musical scene, he was most famous for his ballads and what is known as sung poetry, as well as for his collaboration with numerous vocalists and cabarets. He wrote lyrics to more than 2,000 songs, a small fraction of which he sang himself. His songs received a total of 25 "Karolinkas", which are the main awards of the Polish Song Festival in Opole, the most important Polish song festival, occurring annually since 1963. He also composed music to some of his songs. He is considered an icon of Polish culture.

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Tadeusz Gocłowski

First Name Tadeusz
Born on September 16, 1931
Died on May 3, 2016 (aged 84)

Tadeusz Gocłowski, C.M. was a Roman Catholic archbishop.

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Abraham Neumann

First Name Abraham
Last Name Neumann
Born on February 6, 1873
Died on June 4, 1942 (aged 69)

Abraham Neumann (1873–1942) was a Polish painter and artist.

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Casimir Funk

First Name Casimir
Last Name Funk
Born on February 23, 1884
Died on November 20, 1967 (aged 83)

Kazimierz Funk, commonly anglicized as Casimir Funk, was a Polish Jewish biochemist, generally credited with being among the first to formulate the concept of vitamins, which he called "vital amines" or "vitamines".

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