Important people from my region - Małopolska, Poland by https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv eTwinning project "My City, My Life" en-us 2019-03-03 11:58:42 UTC 2025-09-24 10:13:44 UTC hello@padlet.com John Paul II 1920-2005 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337215858 •He was born in Wadowice near Cracow - 160 km from Lubcza. 
•First Polish Pope.
•He started visiting countries and talking to ordinary people.
•He started the ecumenical dialogue.
•He had a sizeable role in bring down Communism.
]]> 2019-03-03 11:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337215858 Józef Bem 1794-1850 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337215975 - He was born in Tarnów - 32 km from Lubcza, and he's burried there.
- He was a famous general in the army, writer and engineer.]]> 2019-03-03 12:01:17 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337215975 Jan Szczepanik 1872-1926 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337216301 He spent most of his life and died in Tarnów - 32 km from Lubcza.
He was called Polish Edison.
He patented more than 300 inventions.
His famous inventions are connected with waving, photography and a bulletprove vest.]]> 2019-03-03 12:06:03 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337216301 Wacław Boratyński 1908-1939 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337216469 He was born in Ryglice - 10 km from Lubcza.
He was an artist, painter and writer.
He was inspired by folk culture of our region.]]> 2019-03-03 12:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337216469 Mieczysław Jastrun 1903-1983 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337216733 A Polish poet strongly connected with Tarnów - 32 km from Lubcza.

]]> 2019-03-03 12:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337216733 Wincenty Witos 1874-1945 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337216834 He lived in Wierzchowsławice - 44 km from Lubcza.
He was prime minister 3 times. He was a farmer who got into politics and he helped in getting Poland independence.]]> 2019-03-03 12:13:59 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337216834 Ignacy Łukasiewicz 1822-1882 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337217132 He was born in Zaduszniki (88km from Lubcza) and spent most of his life in Rzeszów (79 km from Lubcza).
He is called Polish Prometeus because he invented an oil lamp. 
He built first modern oil rafinery in Bóbrka - 63 km from Lubcza.]]> 2019-03-03 12:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337217132 Ignacy Mościcki 1867-1946 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337217468 He was a Polish president before Second World War and he was the longest serving Presidentin Poland.
He built a company producing fertilizers in Tarnów. Thousands of people work there.]]> 2019-03-03 12:22:15 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337217468 Kamil Stoch 1987 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337217810 Famous Polish ski-jumper. He got 3 gold Olympic Medals.
He lives in Ząb - 212 km from Lubcza.]]> 2019-03-03 12:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337217810 Agnieszka Radwańska 1989 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337217973 A famous tennis player. ]]> 2019-03-03 12:29:19 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337217973 Justyna Kowalczyk 1983 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337218107 A famous cross country skier.
She lives in Kasina Wielka - 98 km from Lubcza.
She is a multiple Olympic and World Champion. ]]> 2019-03-03 12:31:09 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337218107 Fryderyk Chopin 1810-1849 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337218313 - Famous pianist and composer. 
- He composed lots of Polonaises and Mazurkas.
- You should listen to:]]> 2019-03-03 12:34:24 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337218313 Maria Skłodowska-Curie 1867-1934 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337218429 - First woman who received Nobel prize.
- The only woman who got Nobel Prize twice.
- She got the Nobel Prize for discovering two radioactive elements: Radium and Polonum.]]> 2019-03-03 12:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337218429 Adam Mickiewicz 1789-1855 magdalena_przenioslo https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337218481 - Famous writer and poet.
- He wrote national epic "Pan Tadeusz".]]> 2019-03-03 12:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/magdalena_przenioslo/kqzlj8g9egdv/wish/337218481