List of Famous people born in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Stefania Wolicka
Stefania Wolicka was a Polish historian and the first woman awarded a Doctorate of Philosophy at the University of Zurich.
Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov
Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov was a Russian General of the Artillery from the Gorchakov family, who commanded the Russian forces in the latter stages of the Crimean War and later served as a Namestnik of Kingdom of Poland from 1856 until his death.
Alfred Znamierowski
Alfred Znamierowski was a Polish vexillologist, heraldist, illustrator, and journalist. During his career he published several books and designed hundreds of coats of arms, flags, banners and seals for over 200 different municipalities and institutions.
Henryk Hoser
Henryk Hoser is a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church. He was bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Warszawa-Praga in Poland from 2008 to 2017.
Elisabeth Baumann
Anna Maria Elisabeth Lisinska Jerichau-Baumann was a Polish-German-Danish painter. She was married to the sculptor Jens Adolf Jerichau.
Wojciech Kurpiewski
Wojciech Sławomir Kurpiewski was a Polish sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s. Kurpiewski was born in Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki.
Sofia Dzerzhinskaya
Sofia Sigizmundovna Dzerzhinskaya was a leading Polish Social Democrat and later Communist politician. During WWII, she was director of the Polish language Tadeusz Kościuszko radio station, broadcasting the communist message into occupied Poland.
Iosif Kosior
Yonatan Ratosh
Yonatan Ratosh was the literary pseudonym of Uriel Shelach, a Polish-born Israeli poet and journalist who founded the Canaanite movement.
Anna Komorowska
Anna Julia Komorowska is a Polish classical philologist and former First Lady of Poland, as the wife of 5th President of Poland, Bronisław Komorowski.