List of Famous people born in Poland
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove was a Prussian physicist and meteorologist.
Helaina Pisar
Weronika Rosati
Weronika Anna Rosati is a Polish actress. She made her acting debut in 2000, and first gained recognition playing Ania in the Polish soap opera M jak miłość. She appeared in several other Polish television series, before acquiring her first feature film role in Patryk Vega's 2005 action drama Pitbull, which went on to become a cult film in Poland. Her most critically acclaimed films include Obława (2012), which earned her a Polish Film Award nomination for Best Actress, and Never Gonna Snow Again (2020).
Wilhelm Hermann Heinrich Thümen
Julius von Sachs
Julius von Sachs was a German botanist from Breslau, Prussian Silesia. He is a monumental figure in the history of botany.
Helga Haase
Helga Haase was a speed skater in East Germany. She was born in Danzig and died in East Berlin.
Franz Hessel
Franz Hessel was a German writer and translator. With Walter Benjamin, he produced a German translation of three volumes of Marcel Proust's 1913-1927 work À la recherche du temps perdu in the late 1920s.
Mikhail Kaufman
Mikhail Abelovich Kaufman was a Russian cinematographer and photographer. He was the younger brother of filmmaker Dziga Vertov and the older brother of cinematographer Boris Kaufman.