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==Notable people== [[File:Nagórski Jan.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Jan Nagórski]]]] [[File:Thadeus Reichstein ETH-Bib Portr 10137.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Tadeusz Reichstein]]]] {{div col}} * [[Andrzej Kalwas]] (born 1936), Polish politician, businessman and solicitor * [[Sholem Asch]] (1880 –1957), Polish-Jewish writer * [[Katy Carr]] (born 1980), British singer, she spent childhood in Włocławek * [[Nicolaus Copernicus]] (1473–1543), astronomer, may have studied in the cathedral school in Włocławek run by Mikołaj Wodka (Abstemius) in 1488–91; Wodka and his pupil probably built a [[sundial]], that we can see on Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Mary,<ref name="naszwloclawek.pl">{{cite web|url=http://www.naszwloclawek.pl/historia.php|title=Włocławek - Historia|first=Tomasz|last=P.|website=Naszwloclawek.pl|access-date=22 May 2018}}</ref><ref name="auto"/> * [[Anton Denikin]] (1872–1947), Russian Lieutenant General in the [[Imperial Russian Army]] * [[Jerzy Engel]] (born 1952), former coach of [[Poland national football team]] * [[Roman Kozłowski]] (1889–1977), Polish paleontologist * [[Francis de Sales Lewental]] (1839–1902), publisher * [[Julian Marchlewski]] (1866–1925), Polish and German [[Communism|communist]] politician, born in Włocławek * [[Leon Marchlewski]] (1869–1946), Polish chemist, one of the founders in the field of chlorophyll chemistry * [[Aharon Megged]] (1920–2016), Israeli author, awarded the [[Israel Prize]] for literature * [[Henryk Muszyński]] (born 1933), Polish bishop * [[Jan Nagórski]] (1888–1976), Polish engineer and [[aviation history|pioneer of aviation]], the first man to fly over the North Pole * [[Pawel Pogorzelski]] (born 1979), Polish-born Canadian cinematographer. * [[Jerzy Popiełuszko]] (1947–1984), Polish Blessed Roman Catholic priest who became associated with the opposition [[Solidarity (Polish trade union)|Solidarity trade union]] in communist Poland. He was killed in 1984 by three agents of [[Służba Bezpieczeństwa]] (Security Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs) * [[Bernard Pullman]] (1919–1996), French theoretical quantum chemist * [[Marcel Reich-Ranicki]] (1920–2013), German literary critic, known as "Pope of literature's critic", he had one of the most important TV-shows in Germany * [[Tadeusz Reichstein]] (1897–1996), Polish-Swiss [[Nobel Prize]] Winner in chemistry * [[Maryla Rodowicz]] (born 1945), popular Polish Singer * [[Chaim F. Shatan]] (1924–2001), Canadian physician and psychiatrist who defined [[posttraumatic stress disorder]] * [[Marie Steiner-von Sivers]] (1867–1948), German-Russian co-founder of Anthroposophy and the art of eurythmy * [[Rachel Steinman Clarke]] (died 1944), violinist * [[Jakub Świnka]] (?–1314), Polish bishop * [[Henri Tajfel]] (1919–1982), Polish social psychologist * [[Joseph Tykociński-Tykociner]] (1877–1969) Polish engineer and a pioneer of [[sound-on-film]] technology. * [[Stefan Wyszyński]] (1901–1981), influential Polish bishop and cardinal, known as "Primate of the Millennium" * [[Stanisław Zagajewski]] ({{circa|1927–2007}}) was a [[Self-taught art|self-taught]] sculptor {{div col end}}
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