List of Famous people born in Poland

Władysław Antoni Żmuda is a Polish former professional footballer, who played as a defender for Śląsk Wrocław, Widzew Łódź, Hellas Verona, New York Cosmos and US Cremonese. He earned 91 caps for the Poland national team and is a four-time FIFA World Cup participant.

Józef Kowalczyk is a Polish Roman Catholic prelate, canon lawyer and diplomat who, from 1989 to 2010, served as the first apostolic nuncio to Poland since World War II. He later served as archbishop of Gniezno and primate of Poland until his retirement in 2014.

Marian Oleś was a Polish prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See and in the Roman Curia.

Elimar Klebs was a German historian of ancient history. He was the brother of botanist Georg Klebs.

Rafał Grzyb is a retired Polish footballer (midfielder).

Stefan Friedmann is a Polish actor. He has made over 40 appearances in film and television. He starred in the 1978 comedy film What Will You Do When You Catch Me?, He hosted the Miss Polski pageant.

(Johann Theodor) Paul Wendland was a German classical philologist.