Marie Curie

Polish-french physicist and chemist (1867–1934).

Born November 7th, 1867 in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Died July 4th, 1934 at 66 years old in Sancellemoz (aplastic anemia). ^[ref]

Iga Świątek

Polish tennis player.

Born May 31st, 2001 (age 24 years) in Warsaw.

Wojciech Szczęsny

Polish association football player.

Born April 18th, 1990 (age 36 years) in Warsaw.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

Polish-american diplomat and political scientist (1928–2017).

Born March 28th, 1928 in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Died May 26th, 2017 at 89 years old in Falls Church (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Irena Sendler

Polish resistance fighter and holocaust rescuer (1910-2008).

Born October 20th, 1910 in Warsaw.

Died May 12th, 2008 at 97 years old in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Joanna Krupa

Polish-american model and actress.

Born April 23rd, 1979 (age 47 years) in Warsaw.

Benzion Netanyahu

Jewish encyclopedist, historian and medievalist (1910–2012).

Born March 25th, 1910 in Warsaw.

Died April 30th, 2012 at 102 years old in Jerusalem. ^[ref]

Benoit Mandelbrot

Polish-born, french and american mathematician (1924–2010).

Born November 20th, 1924 in Warsaw.

Died October 14th, 2010 at 85 years old in Cambridge (pancreatic cancer).

Tamara de Lempicka

Polish painter (1894-1980).

Born May 16th, 1898 in Warsaw.

Died March 18th, 1980 at 81 years old in Cuernavaca.

Andrew Golota

Polish boxer.

Born January 5th, 1968 (age 58 years) in Warsaw.