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Abraham Hirsch ben Jacob Eisenstadt of Byelostok
Abraham Hirsch ben Jacob Eisenstadt of Byelostok (1812–1868) (Hebrew: אברהם צבי הירש בן יעקב אייזנשטאט) was a Russian rabbi in Ottymia, government of Kovno.
Abraham Hirsch ben Jacob Eisenstadt of Byelostok (1812–1868) (Hebrew: אברהם צבי הירש בן יעקב אייזנשטאט) was a Russian rabbi in Ottymia, government of Kovno.
Abraham Lichtstein
Abraham Lichtstein (אברהם לכטשטיין) was a Polish rabbi and Talmudist.
Abraham Lichtstein (אברהם לכטשטיין) was a Polish rabbi and Talmudist.
Abraham Zabludovsky (architect)
Abraham Zabludovsky (born Abraham Zabludowski Kraves) (June 14, 1924 in Bialystok, Poland - April 10, 2003 in Mexico City) was a Mexican architect.
Abraham Zabludovsky (born Abraham Zabludowski Kraves) (June 14, 1924 in Bialystok, Poland - April 10, 2003 in Mexico City) was a Mexican architect.
Adam Radecki
Adam Radecki (born 18 March 1994 in Białystok) is a Polish footballer who plays for Jagiellonia Białystok, as a defender.
Adam Radecki (born 18 March 1994 in Białystok) is a Polish footballer who plays for Jagiellonia Białystok, as a defender.
Albert Sabin
Albert Bruce Sabin was an American medical researcher best known for having developed an oral polio vaccine.
Albert Bruce Sabin was an American medical researcher best known for having developed an oral polio vaccine.
Andrzej Trybulec
Andrzej Trybulec, (born January 29, 1941) is a Polish mathematician and computer scientist, at the University of Bialystok, in Białystok, Poland, noted for development of the Mizar system.
Andrzej Trybulec, (born January 29, 1941) is a Polish mathematician and computer scientist, at the University of Bialystok, in Białystok, Poland, noted for development of the Mizar system.
Aneta Todorczuk-Perchuć
Aneta Todorczuk - Perchuć (born December 9, 1978, Białystok), a Polish actress and vocalist.
Aneta Todorczuk - Perchuć (born December 9, 1978, Białystok), a Polish actress and vocalist.
Ariah Mohiliver
Ariah (Aryeh) Lev Mohiliver (Mohilever) (born May 16, 1904, Białystok) was an Israeli chess master and editor.
Ariah (Aryeh) Lev Mohiliver (Mohilever) (born May 16, 1904, Białystok) was an Israeli chess master and editor.
Bartosz Kaśnikowski
Bartosz Kaśnikowski (born July 31, 1989 in Białystok) is a Polish footballer who currently plays for Chojniczanka Chojnice.
Bartosz Kaśnikowski (born July 31, 1989 in Białystok) is a Polish footballer who currently plays for Chojniczanka Chojnice.
Bolesława Lament
Bolesława Lament was a Polish nun.
Bolesława Lament was a Polish nun.
Boris Kaufman
Boris Abelevich Kaufman, A.S.C. was a cinematographer.
Boris Abelevich Kaufman, A.S.C. was a cinematographer.
Dariusz Zakrzewski
Dariusz Zakrzewski (born June 18, 1961 in Białystok) is a Polish professional road racing cyclist.
Dariusz Zakrzewski (born June 18, 1961 in Białystok) is a Polish professional road racing cyclist.
Dovid Kviat
Rabbi Dovid Kviat (December 6, 1920, Białystok, Poland - November 11, 2009, Brooklyn, New York) was a Rosh Yeshiva in the Mirrer Yeshiva in Brooklyn and the Rabbi of the Agudas Yisroel Synagogue...
Rabbi Dovid Kviat (December 6, 1920, Białystok, Poland - November 11, 2009, Brooklyn, New York) was a Rosh Yeshiva in the Mirrer Yeshiva in Brooklyn and the Rabbi of the Agudas Yisroel Synagogue...
Dziga Vertov
David Abelevich Kaufman ( Дави́д А́белевич Ка́уфман) (2 January 1896 – 12 February 1954), better known by his pseudonym Dziga Vertov (Дзи́га Ве́ртов), was a Soviet pioneer documentary film...
David Abelevich Kaufman ( Дави́д А́белевич Ка́уфман) (2 January 1896 – 12 February 1954), better known by his pseudonym Dziga Vertov (Дзи́га Ве́ртов), was a Soviet pioneer documentary film...
Eleazar Sukenik
Eleazar Lipa Sukenik (12 August 1889 Bialystok - 28 February 1953 Jerusalem) was an Israeli archaeologist and professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Eleazar Lipa Sukenik (12 August 1889 Bialystok - 28 February 1953 Jerusalem) was an Israeli archaeologist and professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Ephraim Urbach
Ephraim Elimelech Urbach (Hebrew: אפרים אלימלך אורבך) (born 1912; died July 1991) was a distinguished scholar of Judaism.
Ephraim Elimelech Urbach (Hebrew: אפרים אלימלך אורבך) (born 1912; died July 1991) was a distinguished scholar of Judaism.
Fayge Ilanit
Fayge Ilanit (פייגה אילנית, 7 February 1909 (née Hindes) – 14 July 2002) was a Zionist activist and Israeli politician.
Fayge Ilanit (פייגה אילנית, 7 February 1909 (née Hindes) – 14 July 2002) was a Zionist activist and Israeli politician.
Hayyim Selig Slonimski
Hayyim Selig Slonimski was a Hebrew publisher, astronomer, inventor, and science author.
Hayyim Selig Slonimski was a Hebrew publisher, astronomer, inventor, and science author.
Hermann Friedmann
Adolph Hermann Friedmann (November 4, 1873, Białystok - May 25, 1957, Heidelberg) was a Polish-German philosopher and jurist.
Adolph Hermann Friedmann (November 4, 1873, Białystok - May 25, 1957, Heidelberg) was a Polish-German philosopher and jurist.
Izabella Scorupco
Izabella Scorupco is a Polish-Swedish actress and model, best known for her portrayal of Bond girl Natalya Simonova in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye.
Izabella Scorupco is a Polish-Swedish actress and model, best known for her portrayal of Bond girl Natalya Simonova in the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye.
Jacek Markiewicz
Jacek Markiewicz is a Polish footballer.
Jacek Markiewicz is a Polish footballer.
Jan Klemens Branicki
Count Jan Klemens Branicki was a Polish nobleman, magnate and Hetman, Field Crown Hetman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth between 1735 and 1752, and Great Crown Hetman between 1752 and 1771.
Count Jan Klemens Branicki was a Polish nobleman, magnate and Hetman, Field Crown Hetman of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth between 1735 and 1752, and Great Crown Hetman between 1752 and 1771.
Janina Kurkowska-Spychajowa
Janina Kurkowska-Spychajowa is a Polish archer.
Janina Kurkowska-Spychajowa is a Polish archer.
Jay Gorney
Jay Gorney (1894 - June 14, 1990) was an American theater and film song writer.
Jay Gorney (1894 - June 14, 1990) was an American theater and film song writer.
Josef Cukierman
Josef (Józef, Iosif) Cukierman (Zukermann) (1900, Poland – 1941, France) was a Polish-born French chess master.
Josef (Józef, Iosif) Cukierman (Zukermann) (1900, Poland – 1941, France) was a Polish-born French chess master.
Josiah Zuro
Josiah Zuro (born Bialystok 27 Nov 1887; died October 18, 1930, age 42, La Jolla) was a pianist, conductor and film composer.
Josiah Zuro (born Bialystok 27 Nov 1887; died October 18, 1930, age 42, La Jolla) was a pianist, conductor and film composer.
Kalmen Kaplansky
Kalmen Kaplansky, CM (January 5, 1912- December 10, 1997) was a civil, human rights and trade union activist in Canada.
Kalmen Kaplansky, CM (January 5, 1912- December 10, 1997) was a civil, human rights and trade union activist in Canada.
Kayah (singer)
Katarzyna Rooijens (born as Katarzyna Szczot 5 November 1967 in Warsaw), professionally known as Kayah, is a Polish singer-songwriter.
Katarzyna Rooijens (born as Katarzyna Szczot 5 November 1967 in Warsaw), professionally known as Kayah, is a Polish singer-songwriter.
L. L. Zamenhof
Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof is the creator of Esperanto, the most successful constructed language designed for international communication.
Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof is the creator of Esperanto, the most successful constructed language designed for international communication.
Lipman Heilprin
Lipman (Ben Shlomo) Heilprin (ליפמן היילפרין) (1902 - 26 September 1968) was an Israeli physician and director of the Nerological Department of Jerusalem's Hadassah Hospital.
Lipman (Ben Shlomo) Heilprin (ליפמן היילפרין) (1902 - 26 September 1968) was an Israeli physician and director of the Nerological Department of Jerusalem's Hadassah Hospital.
Marek Citko
Marek Citko (born March 27, 1974 Białystok) is a retired Polish football player, who most frequently performed as an offensive midfielder.
Marek Citko (born March 27, 1974 Białystok) is a retired Polish football player, who most frequently performed as an offensive midfielder.
Marek Twardowski
Marek Twardowski (born October 6, 1979 in Białystok) is a Polish sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s.
Marek Twardowski (born October 6, 1979 in Białystok) is a Polish sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s.
Marek Wasiluk
Marek Wasiluk (born June 3, 1987 in Białystok) is a Polish footballer who plays as a defender for Śląsk Wrocław, on loan from Cracovia.
Marek Wasiluk (born June 3, 1987 in Białystok) is a Polish footballer who plays as a defender for Śląsk Wrocław, on loan from Cracovia.
Mariusz Gogol
Mariusz Gogol is a Polish footballer who currently plays as a defender for Ruch Wysokie Mazowieckie, on loan from Jagiellonia Białystok.
Mariusz Gogol is a Polish footballer who currently plays as a defender for Ruch Wysokie Mazowieckie, on loan from Jagiellonia Białystok.
Mariusz Piekarski
Mariusz Piekarski (born March 22, 1975 in Bialystok) is a former Polish football player.
Mariusz Piekarski (born March 22, 1975 in Bialystok) is a former Polish football player.
Max Weber (artist)
Max Weber was a Jewish-American painter who worked in the style of cubism before migrating to Jewish themes towards the end of his life.
Max Weber was a Jewish-American painter who worked in the style of cubism before migrating to Jewish themes towards the end of his life.
Małgorzata Guzowska
Małgorzata Bożena Guzowska (born February 9, 1959 in Białystok, Podlaskie) is a retired Polish heptathlete.
Małgorzata Bożena Guzowska (born February 9, 1959 in Białystok, Podlaskie) is a retired Polish heptathlete.
Mikhail Kaufman
Mikhail Abramovich Kaufman (1897–March 11, 1980); Михаил Абрамович Кауфман) was a Russian cinematographer and photographer.
Mikhail Abramovich Kaufman (1897–March 11, 1980); Михаил Абрамович Кауфман) was a Russian cinematographer and photographer.
Mina Bern
Mina Bern (May 5, 1911 – January 10, 2010) was a Polish-born American actress.
Mina Bern (May 5, 1911 – January 10, 2010) was a Polish-born American actress.
Miriam Kressyn
Miriam Kressyn (March 4, 1910, Białystok, Poland – October 28, 1996, New York City, New York, U.S.), one of the "First Ladies of the Yiddish Theater", acted and sang on stage, film and rad...
Miriam Kressyn (March 4, 1910, Białystok, Poland – October 28, 1996, New York City, New York, U.S.), one of the "First Ladies of the Yiddish Theater", acted and sang on stage, film and rad...
Mischa Spoliansky
Mischa Spoliansky (28 December 1898 – 28 June 1985) was a Russian-born composer and a long-term resident in Britain.
Mischa Spoliansky (28 December 1898 – 28 June 1985) was a Russian-born composer and a long-term resident in Britain.
Piotr Karpienia
Piotr Karpienia is a Polish singer-songwriter who rose to fame after being the runner-up on the fourth series of Poland's Got Talent.
Piotr Karpienia is a Polish singer-songwriter who rose to fame after being the runner-up on the fourth series of Poland's Got Talent.
Radosław Sobolewski
Radosław Sobolewski is a Polish footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Wisła Kraków.
Radosław Sobolewski is a Polish footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Wisła Kraków.
Sala Burton
Sala Burton (April 1, 1925 – February 1, 1987) was a United States Representative from California.
Sala Burton (April 1, 1925 – February 1, 1987) was a United States Representative from California.
Samuel Pisar
Samuel Pisar is a Polish-born American-Jewish lawyer, author, and Holocaust survivor.
Samuel Pisar is a Polish-born American-Jewish lawyer, author, and Holocaust survivor.
Shlomo Kaplansky
Shlomo Kaplansky (שלמה קפלנסקי) (b.
Shlomo Kaplansky (שלמה קפלנסקי) (b.
Simon Segal
Simon Segal (Białystok 1898 – Arcachon 1969) was a figurative painter and member of the School of Paris of Jewish heritage born in the Russian Empire (now Poland) who emigrated to France in 1925...
Simon Segal (Białystok 1898 – Arcachon 1969) was a figurative painter and member of the School of Paris of Jewish heritage born in the Russian Empire (now Poland) who emigrated to France in 1925...
Sucho
Gedalia Suchowolski (born 1928) is an Israeli painter and sculptor known by his nickname Sucho.
Gedalia Suchowolski (born 1928) is an Israeli painter and sculptor known by his nickname Sucho.
Tylman van Gameren
Tylman van Gameren, also Tilman or Tielman and Tylman Gamerski, was a Dutch-born Polish architect and engineer who, at the age of 28, settled in Poland and worked for Queen Maria ...
Tylman van Gameren, also Tilman or Tielman and Tylman Gamerski, was a Dutch-born Polish architect and engineer who, at the age of 28, settled in Poland and worked for Queen Maria ...
Witold Lesiewicz
Witold Lesiewicz was a Polish film director and screenwriter.
Witold Lesiewicz was a Polish film director and screenwriter.
Wojciech Kowalewski
Wojciech Kowalewski (; born 11 May 1977 in Białystok), is a Polish football goalkeeper who played for Anorthosis Famagusta in the Cypriot First Division.
Wojciech Kowalewski (; born 11 May 1977 in Białystok), is a Polish football goalkeeper who played for Anorthosis Famagusta in the Cypriot First Division.
Yosef Serlin
Yosef Serlin (יוסף סרלין, 24 February 1906 – 15 January 1974) was a Zionist activist, lawyer and Israeli politician.
Yosef Serlin (יוסף סרלין, 24 February 1906 – 15 January 1974) was a Zionist activist, lawyer and Israeli politician.
Zygmunt Białostocki
Zygmunt Białostocki was a Polish Jewish musician, born in Białystok, died in Warsaw, Poland.
Zygmunt Białostocki was a Polish Jewish musician, born in Białystok, died in Warsaw, Poland.
Łukasz Tupalski
Łukasz Tupalski (born September 4, 1980 in Białystok) is a Polish footballer.
Łukasz Tupalski (born September 4, 1980 in Białystok) is a Polish footballer.