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1. Olga Tokarczuk awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature!
Polish writer, activist and public intellectual. Awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature “for a narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form ...
2. Henryk Sienkiewicz
One of the most popular Polish writers of the turn of the 20th century, laureate of the 1905 Nobel Prize in Literature for lifetime achievements. Born into an impoverished noble family using the Polis...
3. Władysław Reymont
Polish writer,laureate of the Nobel Prize for Literature for his four-volume novel ‘Chłopi’ (The Peasants). Born on 7 May 1867 in Kobiele Wielkie to an organist, he graduated from the Warsaw Sunday-Cr...
4. Maria Skłodowska-Curie
...Nobel Prize in Chemistry. https://www.flickr.com/photos/polandmfa/sets/72157625444448533 See also: Following the footprints of Polish scientists Polish physicist and chemist, one of four Nobel Prize l...
5. Lech Wałęsa
The first leader and co-founder of the Independent Self-Governing Trade Union ‘Solidarity’, a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, a participant of the Round Table talks and the first President of the Rep...