List of Famous people born in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
Janusz Kusociński
Janusz Tadeusz Kusociński was a Polish athlete, winner in the 10,000 meters event at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Avigdor Ben Gurion
Andrzej Strejlau
Andrzej Strejlau is a retired Polish football and handball player.
Andrzej Piaseczny
Andrzej Tomasz Piaseczny more commonly known as Piasek, is a Polish singer, songwriter, actor, and television personality. Former Mafia singer, Member of the Phonographic Academy of ZPAV. In the years 1997–2010 he performed in the TV series Złotopolscy, where he played the singer Kacper "Górniak" Złotopolski. His solo career began in 1998. In the same year he performed in a duet with Natalia Kukulska, with whom he recorded the song "You Are Near Me", and also released a solo single "I Know My Way", used in the soundtrack to the movie The Magic Sword – Camelot Legend. Piasek represented Poland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2001 with his up-tempo dance song "2 Long". Since 2008, the artist has collaborated with Seweryn Krajewski.
Anna Held
Anna Held was a Polish stage performer and singer on Broadway. While appearing in London, she had been spotted by impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, who brought her to America as his common-law wife. Her fame seems to have owed more to Ziegfeld's promotional flair than to any intrinsic talent, and she did not gain critical acclaim. But her uninhibited style inspired the long-running series of popular revues, the Ziegfeld Follies.
Joanna Sulej
Joanna Sulej is a Polish figure skater who competed as both a single skater and pair skater.
Małgorzata Foremniak
Małgorzata Foremniak is a Polish actress. She is starring in the Polish TV series Na dobre i na złe as Zofia Stankiewicz-Burska and has played the role of Ash in Avalon. She took part in Taniec z gwiazdami on TVN. She is now a judge in the Polish edition of Got Talent, called Mam talent!.
Artur Żmijewski
Artur Żmijewski is a Polish visual artist, filmmaker and photographer. During the years of 1990–1995 he studied at Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts. He is an author of short video movies and photography exhibitions, which were shown all over the world. Since 2006 he is artistic editor of the "Krytyka Polityczna".
Andrzej Korzyński
Andrzej Korzyński is a Polish composer who has worked with film directors Andrzej Wajda and Andrzej Żuławski.
Marek Janowski
Marek Janowski is a Polish-born German conductor. He is currently chief conductor of the Dresden Philharmonic.