Kasia Smutniak

Polish actress and model (1979).

Born August 13th, 1979 (age 46 years) in Warsaw.

Krystyna Skarbek

Polish spy (1908–1952).

Born May 1st, 1908 in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Died June 15th, 1952 at 44 years old in Kensington (stabbing). ^[ref]

Paweł Pawlikowski

Polish film director and screenwriter.

Born September 15th, 1957 (age 68 years) in Warsaw.

Agnieszka Holland

Polish film director and screenwriter.

Born November 28th, 1948 (age 77 years) in Warsaw.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

Polish-american rabbi, philosopher, and civil rights activist (1907-1972).

Born January 11th, 1907 in Warsaw.

Died December 23rd, 1972 at 65 years old in New York City.

Franceska Mann

Polish dancer.

Born February 4th, 1917 in Warsaw.

Died October 23rd, 1943 at 26 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp.

Alfred Tarski

Polish-american logician (1901-1983).

Born January 14th, 1901 in Warsaw.

Died October 27th, 1983 at 82 years old in Berkeley.

Osip Mandelstam

Russian poet and essayist (1891-1938).

Born January 14th, 1891 in Warsaw. ^[ref]

Died December 27th, 1938 at 47 years old (typhus). ^[ref]

Israel Epstein

Chinese politician (1915-2005).

Born April 20th, 1915 in Warsaw.

Died May 26th, 2005 at 90 years old in Beijing.

Alfred Korzybski

Polish-american scholar and philosopher (1879–1950).

Born July 3rd, 1879 in Warsaw.

Died March 1st, 1950 at 70 years old in Lakeville.