* 1623 – Stanisław Lubieniecki, Polish theologian, historian, astronomer, and writer ( d. 1675 )

The following notes are based on interpretations by the Polish historian Gerard Labuda.

In an appendix, Kepler also discussed the recent chronology work of the Polish historian Laurentius Suslyga ; he calculated that, if Suslyga was correct that accepted timelines were four years behind, then the Star of Bethlehem — analogous to the present new star — would have coincided with the first great conjunction of the earlier 800-year cycle.

* 1901 – Mieczysław Żywczyński, Polish historian and priest ( d. 1978 )

Polish historian Andrzej Walicki noted that Marx's and Engels's theory was the " theory of freedom ", but a theory that, at the height of its influence, was used to legitimise the totalitarian socialist state of the Soviet Union.

* 1932 – Bronisław Geremek, Polish social historian and politician.

** Mieczysław Żywczyński, Polish historian and priest ( died 1978 )

* May 29 – Joachim Lelewel, Polish nationalist historian ( b. 1786 )

* February 15 – Gerard Ciołek, Polish architect and historian of gardens ( b. 1909 )

** Jan Józef Lipski, Polish critic, historian and politician ( b. 1926 )

** Zdzisław Żygulski, Sr., Polish literary historian ( d. 1975 )

* August 18 – Zdzislaw Zygulski, Jr., Polish art historian

* March 6 – Bronisław Geremek, Polish social historian and politician ( d. 2008 )

* January 12 – Tadeusz Żychiewicz, Polish journalist, art historian and publicist ( d. 1994 )

* January – Józef Białynia Chołodecki, Polish historian ( b. 1852 )

* March 22 – Joachim Lelewel, Polish historian ( d. 1861 )

* March 8 – Wincenty Kadłubek, Polish bishop and historian ( b. 1161 )

* December 1 – Jan Długosz, Polish historian ( d. 1480 )

* May 19 – Jan Długosz, Polish historian ( b. 1415 )

Joachim Lelewel a prominent Polish historian and participant in the Polish uprising of 1830-1831 was also a frequent associate.

Polish historian Oskar Halecki and others noted, that Sobieski also planned to conquer Prussia with Swedish troops and French support.

A number of Polish intellectual figures have also been Tatars, e. g. the prominent historian Jerzy Łojek.

A manifesto entitled " Development through Democracy " issued by the party in February 2005 was signed by a broad range of Polish intellectuals and artists, including Paweł Huelle ( writer ), Marek Edelman ( physician, last surviving leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Rising ), Agnieszka Holland ( director ), Marek Kondrat ( actor ), Kazimierz Kutz ( director ), Jan Miodek ( linguist ), Daniel Olbrychski ( actor ), Jerzy Pilch ( writer ), Henryk Samsonowicz ( historian ), Jerzy Szacki ( sociologist ).

The 1931 Polish Census reported the German population in the city was 117, 200 ; according to the German historian Hugo Rasmus, only about 10, 000 Germans remained by 1939.

* 1980 – Piotr Giza, Polish footballer

The method itself is often credited to the Polish software developer Piotr Wozniak.

* 1951 – Piotr Pustelnik, Polish mountaineer

The Ecclesia minor or Minor Reformed Church of Poland, better known today as the Polish Brethren, was born as the result of a controversy that started on January 22, 1556, when Piotr of Goniądz ( Peter Gonesius ), a Polish student spoke out against the doctrine of the Trinity during the general synod of the Reformed ( Calvinist ) churches of Poland held in the village of Secemin.

In 1462, during the Thirteen Years ' War, the Polish army under Piotr Dunin defeated the Teutonic Knights there ( see Battle of Świecino, also known as the Battle of Żarnowiec ).

** Piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop ( d. 1545 )

* August 27 – Piotr Gamrat, Polish Catholic archbishop ( b. 1487 )

* Piotr z Bogorii i Skotnik, Polish nobleman

* Michael Alfred Peszke, The Polish Underground Army, the Western Allies, and the Failure of Strategic Unity in World War II, foreword by Piotr S. Wandycz, Jefferson, NC, McFarland & Company, 2005, ISBN 978-0-7864-2009-4.

The Polish envoys were led by the personal chaplain of Duchess Judith, Piotr.

" Radom " is also the popular unofficial name for a semiautomatic 9 mm Para pistol of Polish design ( the Model 35 / ViS-35 ) designed by Piotr Wilniewczyc and Jan Skrzypinski ( hence the designation " ViS "), under Director Kazimierz Ołdakowski, which had been in production from 1935 to 1945 at the national arsenal located in the city.

* Piotr Paleczny, Polish pianist

According to legend the Polish voivode Piotr Włostowic of Dunin ( 1080 – 1153 ) had a fieldstone church built on the hill in the west of Lubin, where about 1230 a castellany and a village arose that until today is called the Old Town ().

** Piotr Zbylitowski, Polish poet and satirist ( died 1649 )

The second hypothesis is the " inter-tidal hypothesis " put forward in 2010 by a team of Polish paleontologists ( Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki, Piotr Szrek, Katarzyna Narkiewicz, Marek Narkiewicz, & Per Ahlberg ).

The team brought in Polish players Piotr Nowak, Jerzy Podbrozny, and Roman Kosecki ; the Mexican Jorge Campos ; and the Czech Lubos Kubik.

* Piotr Bania ( born 1973 ), Polish football player

Many singers have covered Georges Brassens ' lyrics in other languages, for instance Pierre de Gaillande, who translates Brassens ' songs and performs them in English, Koshiji Fubuki in Japanese, Fabrizio De André ( in Italian ), Alberto Patrucco ( in Italian ), and Nanni Svampa ( in Italian and Milanese ), Graeme Allwright and Jake Thackray ( in English ), Sam Alpha ( in creole ), Yossi Banai ( in Hebrew ), Jiří Dědeček ( in Czech ), Mark Freidkin ( in Russian ), Loquillo, Paco Ibáñez, Javier Krahe, Joaquín Carbonell and Eduardo Peralta ( in Spanish ), Jacques Ivart ( in esperanto ), Franz Josef Degenhardt and Ralf Tauchmann ( in German ), Zespół Reprezentacyjny ( they released 2 CDs of Brassens ' songs in Polish ) and Piotr Machalica ( in Polish ), Cornelis Vreeswijk ( Swedish ) and Tuula Amberla ( in Finnish ).

Maus was finally published in Polish in 2001 by Piotr Bikont, a journalist for Gazeta Wyborcza, who set up his own publishing house for that purpose.

The Ecclesia Minor or Minor Reformed Church of Poland, better known today as the Polish Brethren, was started on January 22, 1556, when Piotr of Goniądz ( Peter Gonesius ), a Polish student, spoke out against the doctrine of the Trinity during the general synod of the Reformed ( Calvinist ) churches of Poland held in the village of Secemin.

Casimir was supported in his rebellion by his elder brother Duke Mieszko III the Old of Greater Poland, the magnate Jaksa of Miechów and Sviatoslav, son of Voivode Piotr Włostowic, as well as the Archbishops of Gniezno and Kraków ; also, almost all Leeser Polish nobility was on his side.

The name of the city comes from the Polish version of the name Peter ( Piotr ), in a diminutive form ( Piotrek, or " Pete ").