Sports

• Wladyslaw Komar

  Polish athlete.

  • 1972 Olympic track and field gold medal winner for Shot Put (see list of Olympic Gold Medalists in Miscellaneous Field Events)
• Wladyslaw Kozakiewicz

  Polish athlete.

  • 1980 Olympic track and field gold medal winner for Pole Vault (see list of Olympic Gold Medalists in Miscellaneous Field Events)

The Literary World

• Wladyslaw S. Reymont (born 1867, died 1925)

  Polish novelist.

  • 1924 Nobel Prize winner for Literature (see list of Winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature)