Edward Balcerzan (born in Vovchansk, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, 13 October 1937) is a Polish literary critic, poet, prose writer, and translator. [1]
Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski was a Polish writer, explorer, university professor, and anticommunist political activist. He is known for his books about Lenin and the Russian Civil War in which he participated.
Jerzy Ryszard Szacki was a Polish sociologist and historian of ideas. From 1973 he was a professor at the University of Warsaw, and in 1991 became a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences. He is considered one of the most prominent representatives of the Warsaw School of the History of Ideas.
Maria Janion was a Polish scholar, literary theorist and critic, as well as a feminist. She was a professor at the Institute of Literary Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, specialising in literary Romanticism.
Leszek Engelking was a Polish poet, short story writer, novelist, translator, literary critic, essayist, Polish philologist, and literary academic, scholar, and lecturer.
Piotr Antoni Wilczek is a Polish intellectual historian, a specialist in comparative literature and a literary translator, who served as the Ambassador of Poland to the United States (2016–2021) and the United Kingdom.
Emanuel Mateusz Rostworowski was a Polish historian, professor at Kraków's Jagiellonian University, and member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
Stanisław Bereś is a Polish poet, literary critic, translator and literary historian.
Andrzej Pańta is a Polish-German poet and translator of German literature.
Aleksander Krawczuk was a Polish historian and academic. He was a Minister of Culture from 1986 to 1989.
Henryk Szlajfer – Polish economist and political scientist of Jewish origin, professor at the University of Warsaw, in the years 1993–2008, director of the Department of Strategy and Policy Planning, then of the American Department and archive at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, appointed by then Prime Minister Jerzy Buzek as an ambassador ad personam, former ambassador-head of the Polish Permanent Representation to the OSCE, IAEA and other international organizations in Vienna.
Stanisław Herbst was a Polish historian, researcher of modern history, and military historian. He was a professor at the University of Warsaw and the Dzerzhinsky Political-Military Academy in Warsaw, and was also the president of the Polish Historical Society. Pupils of his included Zdzisław Spieralski and Tomasz Strzembosz.
Andrzej Przyłębski is a Polish philosopher, author of six books on neokantianism and on hermeneutics; past Służba Bezpieczeństwa informer codename TW Wolfgang; between 2016 and 2022 serving as an ambassador to Germany.
Anna Janko, is a Polish poet, writer, columnist and literary critic.
Stanisław Frenkiel RWA was a Polish expressionist painter, graphic artist, art historian, teacher, academic and writer.
Adam Lizakowski is a Polish poet, translator, and photographer. His work has been published in over one hundred literary magazines in Poland and the United States.
Stefania Skwarczyńskade domo Strzelbicka was a Polish theorist and historian of literature, theatrologist, full professor, doctor honoris causa of the University of Łódź, and World War II resistance fighter.
Igor Hałagida is a Polish historian of Ukrainian descent, a researcher at the Polish Institute of National Remembrance in Gdańsk, and a professor at the Faculty of History of the University of Gdańsk.
Ryszard Wojnakowski is a Polish translator of German literature.
Karol Maliszewski is a Polish poet, prose writer, literary critic, and literary scholar. He is habilitated doctor - professor at the University of Wrocław.