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FAMOUS PEOPLE
SILESIA WALES SCOTLAND
AREA and PEOPLE
12 333 km²
4 654 115 people
78 782 km²
5 194 000 people
20 779 km²
2 993 400 people
KNOWN ACTORS
Catherine Zeta-JonesShe was born on the
25th September 1969in Swansea.
She won Oscar award for the best upporting
role in the Film „Chicago”.
Franciszek PieczkaHe was born on January the 18th 1928 in Godów.
He is a polish theatre and film actor. He
played many roles "Four tropers and a dog",
"Deluge" or "Peasants".
Gerard James ButlerHe was born on 13th
November 1969 in Paisley. He is a Scottish actor. He
appeared in films, on stage, and television.
He is known for his part in numerous film „ Phautom of
the Opera”.
KNOWN ACTORS
Richard BurtonHe was born on the 10th
November 1925 in Pontrhydyfen.
He was a very important actor for the cinema and
theater. He starred in fimls: The Robe , My Cousin
Rachel, Cleopatra.
Anna DereszowskaShe was on January the
7th 1981 in Mikołów. She is a known film and
theatre actress. She played in television serial „Złotopolscy”. Actress of theater
„Bufo”.
Ewan Gordon McGregor He was born on 31st
March 1971 in Crieff. Ale is a success in ainstream, India and art house films.
KNOWN ATHLETES
Lynn Davies He was born on the 20th May 1942 in Nantymoel. He won an Olimpic gold medal in the long jump in Tokio(1964). He was a European champion in
Budapest (1966).
Otylia JędrzejczakShe was born in Ruda Śląska on December the 13th 1983. She is
Polish swimmer, olympic champion and
double world champion.
Stephen HendryHe was born on 13th
January 1969 in Edinburgh.He is a Scottish rofessional
snooker player.
He is a World Champion, Snookers world number
one.
KNOWN ATHLETES
Colin Ray Jackson He was born on the
18th February 1967. He was a British sprinter and hurdler. He has
won forty four races in his career.
Adam MałyszHe was born on 3rd
December 1977 in Wisła. He is the most successful ski jumper in the history.
He has 4 individual Olympic Games medals .
He won 4 World Championships.
Sir Chris HoyHe was born on 23rd
March 1976 in Edinburgh. He is a Scottish cyclist.
He von three gold medals in Beijing. In 2008 he got
a noble title Sir.
KNOWN WRITERS
Ken Follett He was born on the 5th
June 1949 in Cardiff. He is a Welsh writer.
He writes thrillers and historical novels. He is
very popular.
Juliusz LigońHe was born on February the 28th 1823 in Prądy. He was publicist and a
poet. He was a member of mutual help
association. He died on 17 of November 1889 in
Królewska Huta.
Wiliam John KingKnown as Bill King. He was
born on 7th december1959 in Stranraer.
He is a british science fiction and fantasy writer.
Now days he lives in Glasgow.
KNOWN WRITERS
Dylan Thomas He lived from October 1914 until 9 November
1953. He was a fantasitc poet. He wrote many great poems („ Fern Hill”), stories
and a play „Under Milk Wood”.
Józef Piotr Lompa He was born on June the 29th 1797 in Olesno. He is silesian operator, poet,
publicist. He was an author of school
handbooks. He died on March 29th in Woźniki.
William BoydHe was born on 7th
March 1952 in Ghana.He is a contemporary
Scottish writer.He studied in Oxford.
His first book was „Good Man in Africa”
KNOWN SINGERS
Sir Tom JonesHe was born on the 7th
June 1940 in Pontypridd.He can play the guitar.He started his career in
1963 in the groupTommy Scott and the
Senators.
Krzysztof KrawczykHe was born on
September 8th 1946 in Katowice. He is a singer,
a guitarist and a composer. He has
archived gold records and 10 Platinum records.
Calvin HarrisIn fact Adam Richard Wiles.
He was born on 17th January1984 in Dumfries.He is a Scottish DJ, singer, songwriter .He cooperates
other Kylie Minogue, DJ Tiesto.
KNOWN SINGERS
Bonnie TylerShe was born on the 8th June 1951 in Swansea. She is a pop singer. She
was popular in the 1970s and 1980s. She has a very interesting voice
and she has a lot of fans.
Emeli Sande She is a Scottish singer,
pianist an author of texts and producer of music. She is compared to Ella
Fitzerald.She sings soul.
Piotr KupichaHe was born on March
16th 1979 in Tychy. He is a polish vocalist, a
guitarist, a composer and author lyrics. He is a leader of band pop Feel.
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