Most Famous Polish Military figures

Poland has produced 244 notable military figures throughout history, led by Władysław Anders. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.

Category All
Citizenship All
WA
Władysław Anders Polish Officer 1892 – 1970
# 8,060
WP
Witold Pilecki Polish Officer 1901 – 1948
# 13,417
TB
Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski Polish Officer 1895 – 1966
# 18,143
LW
Louis William (Margrave of Baden-Baden) Polish Militar 1655 – 1707
# 29,882
SM
Stanisław Maczek Polish Officer 1892 – 1994
# 32,124
ZB
Zygmunt Berling Polish Officer 1896 – 1980
# 35,029
JH
Józef Haller Polish Officer 1873 – 1960
# 44,566
SK
Stanisław Koniecpolski Polish Militar 1591 – 1646
# 47,163
MH
Mirosław Hermaszewski Polish Officer Born 1941
# 48,529
Lucjan Żeligowski Polish Officer 1865 – 1947
# 50,521
LO
Leopold Okulicki Polish Officer 1898 – 1946
# 70,387
IV
Ivan Vyhovsky Polish Rebel 1608 – 1664
# 70,557
JC
Józef Chłopicki Polish Officer 1771 – 1854
# 75,561
TJ
Tadeusz Jordan-Rozwadowski Polish Officer 1866 – 1928
# 80,314
SB
Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz Polish Militar 1883 – 1940
# 82,437
JD
Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki Polish Officer 1867 – 1937
# 91,798
SP
Stanislav Poplavsky Polish Militar 1902 – 1973
# 98,429
PW
Piotr Wysocki Polish Officer 1797 – 1875
# 100,124
WA
Walery Antoni Wróblewski Polish Commander 1836 – 1908
# 103,613
KA
Konstanty Adam Czartoryski Polish Officer 1774 – 1860
# 123,405