List of Famous people born in Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Poland
Alfred Józef Potocki
Count Alfred Józef Potocki was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic), landowner, and a liberal-conservative monarchist Austrian politician and Prime Minister.
Stanisław Lubomirski
Prince Stanisław Lubomirski was a Polish nobleman. He was awarded Knight of the Order of the White Eagle on August 3, 1757 in Warsaw, and later was also awarded the Order of Saint Stanislaus.
Jerzy Mniszech
Jerzy Mniszech was a Polish nobleman and diplomat in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Member of the Mniszchowie family. Krajczy koronny in 1574, castellan of Radom in 1583, voivode of Sandomierz Voivodship in 1590, żupnik ruski, starost of Lwów in 1593, starost of Sambor, Sokal, Sanok, Rohatyn.
Hugo Steinhaus
Władysław Hugo Dionizy Steinhaus was a Jewish-Polish mathematician and educator. Steinhaus obtained his PhD under David Hilbert at Göttingen University in 1911 and later became a professor at the Jan Kazimierz University in Lwów, where he helped establish what later became known as the Lwów School of Mathematics. He is credited with "discovering" mathematician Stefan Banach, with whom he gave a notable contribution to functional analysis through the Banach–Steinhaus theorem. After World War II Steinhaus played an important part in the establishment of the mathematics department at Wrocław University and in the revival of Polish mathematics from the destruction of the war.
Anna Alojza Ostrogska
Princess Anna Alojza Ostrogska (1600–1654) was a Polish–Lithuanian noblewoman and heiress, known for her great fortune, and famously pious and ascetic lifestyle.
Adam Stefan Sapieha
Prince Adam Stefan Stanisław Bonifacy Józef Sapieha was a Polish cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Kraków. Between 1922–1923 he was a senator of the Second Polish Republic. In 1946, Pope Pius XII created him Cardinal.
Celino Bleiweiß
Aleksander Fredro
Aleksander Fredro was a Polish poet, playwright and author active during Polish Romanticism in the period of partitions by neighboring empires. His works including plays written in the octosyllabic verse (Zemsta) and in prose as well as fables, belong to the canon of Polish literature. Fredro was harshly criticized by some of his contemporaries for light-hearted humor or even alleged immorality which led to years of his literary silence. Many of Fredro's dozens of plays were published and popularized only after his death. His best-known works have been translated into English, French, German, Russian, Czech, Romanian, Hungarian and Slovak.
Mikołaj Kamieniecki
Mikołaj Kamieniecki h. Pilawa was a Polish nobleman (szlachcic) and the first Great Hetman of the Crown.
Apolonia Ustrzycka
Princess Apolonia Poniatowski was a Polish noblewoman, the sister-in-law of the King of Poland, Stanisław August Poniatowski.