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Born in Kraków

Kraków is the second-largest city in Poland and former capital until 1596. The Old Town of the city situated on the Vistula River is an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Kraków is also home to one of the oldest universities in the world. Name these famous persons, which are born in the city of Kraków.
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Last updated: January 9, 2022
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First ruler of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
1520
Sigismund II Augustus
Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania from 1575 to 1587
1523
Anna Jagiellonia
King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania and titular King of Sweden
1609
John II Casimir Vasa
Painter, known for his depictions of event from Polish history, "Battle of Grunwald" "Union of Lublin"
1838
Jan Matejko
Polish-American cosmetics entrepreneur and one of the world's richest women
1872
Helena Rubinstein
Mathematician and founder of modern functional analysis
1892
Stefan Banach
Polish football legend and and namesake of the Wisla Kraków stadium
1897
Henryk Reyman
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Holocaust survivor and accountant who worked for Oskar Schindler, portrayed by Ben Kingsley in "Schindler's List"
1901
Itzhak Stern
Director, "With Fire and Sword" "The Deluge"
1932
Jerzy Hoffman
Singer, in Poland she drew comparisons with Édith Piaf and was called "the Dark Angel"
1941
Ewa Demarczyk
President of Poland since 2015
1972
Andrzej Duda
former Formula One and Rallye Driver (Williams, Renault, BMW Sauber)
1984
Robert Kubica
former Tennis player and Wimbledon finalist
1989
Agnieszka Radwanska
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