List of Famous people born in Poland

Helmut Swiczinsky, born 13 January 1944 in Poznań, Poland, is an Austrian architect.

Joanna Szczepkowska is a Polish actress and writer. She appeared in more than thirty films since 1975.

Kurt Alder was a German chemist and Nobel laureate.

Henryk Bista was a Polish actor. He appeared in over 110 films between 1961 and 1997. He starred in the 1977 film Death of a President, which was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear for an outstanding artistic contribution. He was awarded many Polish film and state awards, including the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1984), the Gold and Silver Crosses of Merit and the Bronze Medal of Merit for National Defence (1968).

Hagen Kleinert is Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Free University of Berlin, Germany , Honorary Doctor at the West University of Timișoara, and at the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University in Bishkek. He is also Honorary Member of the Russian Academy of Creative Endeavors. For his contributions to particle and solid state physics he was awarded the Max Born Prize 2008 with Medal. His contribution to the memorial volume celebrating the 100th birthday of Lev Davidovich Landau earned him the Majorana Prize 2008 with Medal. He is married to Dr. Annemarie Kleinert since 1974 with whom he has a son Michael Kleinert.