List of Famous people born in Poland

Joachim Zeller is a German politician who served as Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2009 until 2019. He is a member of the Christian Democratic Union, part of the European People's Party.

Diepold Georg Heinrich Freiherr von Lüttwitz was a Prussian Junker, Olympic equestrian, and German officer who served in both World Wars, retiring as a General der Panzertruppe. Lüttwitz's team competed at the 1936 Summer games in Berlin but they came away without a medal. This failure was viewed as a disgrace by the Nazi regime and, as a consequence, he was left in professional obscurity for the next few years. He eventually went on to command two Panzer Divisions and the XLVII. Panzerkorps, where he earned infamy for his demand of the surrender of the American 101st Airborne Division.

Alfred Loewy was a German mathematician who worked on representation theory. Loewy rings, Loewy length, Loewy decomposition and Loewy series are named after him.

Kurd Lasswitz was a German author, scientist, and philosopher. He has been called "the father of German science fiction". He sometimes used the pseudonym Velatus.

Wilhelm Gliese was a German astronomer who specialized in the study and cataloging of nearby stars.

Nathan Jacobson was an American mathematician.

Sir Isidor George Henschel was a German-born British baritone, pianist, conductor, and composer. His first wife Lillian was also a singer. He was the first conductor of both the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.

Adolf Kiessling was a German philologist born in Culm. He was a specialist in the field of Roman literature.

Arkadiusz Piech is a Polish footballer who plays as a forward for Odra Opole.