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3. BORN INTO THE KINGDOM OF POLAND, PART OF THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE. VERY ACTIVE IN PROMOTING THE IMMACULATE VIRGIN MARY, HIS LIFE WAS STRONGLY INFLUENCED BY A VISION HE HAD OF THE VIRGIN MARY WHEN HE WAS 12.
4. HE IS A GERMAN-POLISH-DUTCH PHYSICIST, INVENTOR, AND SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT, MAKER.
7. THIS WOMAN HERO SAVED SEVERAL THOUSAND JEWISH CHILDREN DURING THE HOLOCAUST AND SHOULD BE KNOWN AROUND THE WORLD AS THE FEMALE SCHINDLER.
10. HE SERVED AS THE NINTH PRESIDENT OF ISRAEL (2007 - 2014) AND HE WAS THE WORLD'S OLDEST HEAD OF STATE. CONSIDERED THE LAST LINK TO ISRAEL'S FOUNDING GENERATIONS AND HE WON THE 1994 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE TOGETHER WITH RABIN AND YASSER ARAFAT
11. HE WAS ELECTED POPE BY THE SECOND PAPAL CONCLAVE OF 1978
12. SHE IS ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS POLISH-AMERICAN BUSINESSWOMEN IN THE WORLD. SHE IS THE FOUNDER OF HELENA RUBINSTEIN INCORPORATED COSMETICS COMPANY. THIS MADE HER ONE OF THE WORLD'S RICHEST WOMEN.

1. SHE WAS AWARDED THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 1903 - IN PHYSICS. FOR THE DISCOVERY OF POLONIUM AND RADIUM, THE ISOLATION OF PURE RADIUM, AND THE STUDY OF THE CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS.
2. 5 GOALS IN ONLY 9 MINUTES. HE IS THE MOST FAMOUS POLISH FOOTBALL PLAYER IN THE WORLD.
5. EVERY CITY HAS A STATUE OF HIM AND POLAND IS REALLY PROUD OF HIM. HE IS ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS MUSEUMS HAS HIS NAME.
6. ONE OF THE GREATEST COMPOSERS AND ONE OF THE GREATEST PIANIST PLAYERS
8. HE IS A FAMOUS POLISH-FRENCH FILM DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, WRITER, AND ACTOR. HE MADE HIS FIRST FILM IN 1962 IN POLAND (KNIFE IN THE WATER) AND WAS NOMINATED FOR A UNITED STATES ACADEMY AWARD FOR BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
9. EVERY PERSON LIVING IN EUROPE SHOULD KNOW THIS GREAT KING OF POLAND AND HE DEMONSTRATED HIS MILITARY PROWESS DURING THE WAR AGAINST THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE