Category
page 120th-century Polish essayists
Wisława Szymborska
Polish poet, Nobel Prize winner (1923–2012)

Stanisław Lem
Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist, studied medical doctor (1921–2006)
Bolesław Prus
Polish novelist (1847–1912)
Maria Konopnicka
Polish writer and activist (1842-1910)
Eliza Orzeszkowa
Polish writer
Maria Dąbrowska
Polish writer (1889–1965)
Adam Zagajewski
Polish poet (1945-2021)

Zbigniew Herbert
Polish writer and poet (1924–1998)
Zofia Nałkowska
Polish prose writer, journalist & dramatist (1884-1954)

Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz
Polish writer (1894–1980)
Gustaw Herling-Grudziński
Polish writer, World War II underground fighter, and political dissident (1919–2000)
Kazimierz Twardowski
Polish philosopher, psychologist and logician (1866–1938)
Józef Czapski
Polish artist, author, critic and Polish Army officer during WWII (1896-1993)
Kazimierz Brandys
Polish academic (1916-2000)
Adolf Rudnicki
Polish author (1912–1990)
Julian Przyboś
Polish writer (1901-1970)
Maria Czapska
Polish writer (1894–1981)
Jerzy Zawieyski
Polish writer, political activist (1902–1969)
Stefan Kiedrzyński
Polish writer (1888–1943)
Julian Brun
Polish and Soviet politician and journalist
Witold Wirpsza
Polish poet and translator (1918–1985)
Wojciech Karpiński
Polish writer and literary critic
Leszek Szaruga
Polish poet