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1. Catherine II of Russia

Female. Empress of Russia (1729-1796)

First Name: Catherine

Last Name: Russia

Died on November 17, 1796

Born in Poland, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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2. Robert Lewandowski

Male. Polish association football player

First Name: Robert

Last Name: Lewandowski

Born on August 21, 1988 (age 34)

Born in Poland, Masovian Voivodeship

Height: 184 cm | 6'0

Footballer, Sportsperson

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3. Marie Curie

Marya Salomea Skłodowska

Female. Polish physicist and chemist nationalized French (1867-1934)

First Name: Marie

Last Name: Curie

Born on November 7, 1867

Died on July 4, 1934 (aged 66)

Born in Poland, Masovian Voivodeship

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4. Helena Modjeska

Female. Polish-American actress (1840-1909)

First Name: Helena

Last Name: Modjeska

Born on October 12, 1840

Died on April 8, 1909 (aged 68)

Born in Poland, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

5. Jan Błachowicz

Male. Polish mixed martial artist

First Name: Jan

Last Name: Błachowicz

Born on February 24, 1983 (age 39)

Born in Poland, Silesian Voivodeship

Height: 187 cm | 6'2

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6. Klaus Kinski

Klaus Günter Karl Nakszynski

Male. German actor (1926–1991)

First Name: Klaus

Last Name: Kinski

Born on October 18, 1926

Died on November 23, 1991 (aged 65)

Born in Poland, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Height: 173 cm | 5'8

Actor

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7. John Paul II

Karol Józef Wojtyła

Male. 264th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church

First Name: John

Last Name: II

Born on May 18, 1920

Died on April 2, 2005 (aged 84)

Born in Poland, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

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8. Nicolaus Copernicus

Niklas Koppernigk

Male. Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473–1543)

First Name: Nicolaus

Died on May 24, 1543

Born in Poland, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship

9. Lukas Podolski

Łukasz Józef Podolski

Male. German association football player

First Name: Lukas

Last Name: Podolski

Born on June 4, 1985 (age 37)

Born in Poland, Silesian Voivodeship

Height: 182 cm | 6'0

Footballer, Sportsperson

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10. Yoram Gross

Male. Polish-Australian animation producer and director (1926–2005)

First Name: Yoram

Born on October 18, 1926

Died on September 21, 2015 (aged 88)

Born in Poland, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Filmmaker

11. Kurt Demmler

Kurt Abramowitsch

Male. German musician, songwriter, lyricist

First Name: Kurt

Last Name: Demmler

Born on September 12, 1943

Died on February 3, 2009 (aged 65)

Born in Poland, Greater Poland Voivodeship

12. Bernhard Grzimek

Male. German zoo director and author (1909-1987)

First Name: Bernhard

Last Name: Grzimek

Died on March 13, 1987 (aged 17)

Born in Poland, Opole Voivodeship

Actor

13. B. Max Mehl

Male. American coin dealer

First Name: B.

Last Name: Mehl

Born on November 5, 1884

Died on September 28, 1957 (aged 72)

Born in Poland, Łódź Voivodeship

14. Joanna Jędrzejczyk

Female. Polish mixed martial artist

First Name: Joanna

Born on August 18, 1987 (age 35)

Born in Poland, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Height: 167 cm | 5'6

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15. Ralph Modjeski

Male. United States civil engineer

First Name: Ralph

Last Name: Modjeski

Born on January 27, 1861

Died on June 26, 1940 (aged 79)

Born in Poland, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

16. Sebastian Janikowski

Male. Polish American football placekicker

First Name: Sebastian

Last Name: Janikowski

Born in Poland, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Height: 185 cm | 6'1

American Football Player, Sportsperson

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17. Miroslav Klose

Miroslav Josef Klose

Male. German footballer

First Name: Miroslav

Born on June 9, 1978 (age 44)

Born in Poland, Opole Voivodeship

Height: 184 cm | 6'0

Footballer, Sportsperson

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18. Paul Ziemiak

Paweł Ziemiak

Male. German politician

First Name: Paul

Last Name: Ziemiak

Born on September 6, 1985 (age 37)

Born in Poland, West Pomeranian Voivodeship

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19. Hanna Schygulla

Female. German actress and chanson singer

First Name: Hanna

Last Name: Schygulla

Born on December 25, 1943 (age 79)

Born in Poland, Silesian Voivodeship

Actor

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20. Marcin Tybura

Male. Polish professional mixed martial arts fighter

First Name: Marcin

Born on November 9, 1985 (age 37)

Born in Poland, Łódź Voivodeship

Height: 191 cm | 6'3

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