| Name | Gdańsk |
|---|---|
| Administrative division | Pomorskie |
| Country | Poland |
| Notes | Known as Danzig in German. Previously part of Germany (1871 - 1918) and a Free City (15 November 1920 - 1 September 1939). |
People born here (97) |
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| Zbigniew Andruszkiewicz |  POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1980 | 1 November 1959 | |
| Karl Bechler |  GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1908 | 14 February 1886 | |
| Władysław Beszterda | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1980 | 28 September 1951 | |
| Aleksander Bielaczyc | POL |
SAL | Olympics | 1972 | 23 March 1947 | |
| Mateusz Biskup | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 2016—2024 | 8 February 1994 | |
| Łukasz Borkowski | POL |
GAR | YOG | 2010 | 26 September 1993 | |
| Fritz Brandtner |  CAN |
PNT | Olympics | 1948 | 28 July 1896 | |
| Jarosław Brawata | POL |
JUD | Olympics | 1980 | 8 May 1956 | |
| Dominik Buksak | POL |
SAL | Olympics | 2024 | 19 September 1992 | |
| Janusz Cegliński | POL |
BKB | Olympics | 1972 | 6 April 1949 | |
| Karolina Chlewińska | POL |
FEN | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 8 November 1983 | |
| Zygmunt Chychła | POL |
BOX | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 6 November 1926 | |
| Piotr Cieśla | POL |
HBL | Olympics | 1976 | 16 January 1955 | |
| Jakub Czaja | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 2004 | 12 September 1980 | |
| Borys Dawid | POL |
IH3 | YOG | 2024 | 1 January 2008 | |
| Andrzej Dostatni | POL |
FSK | Olympics | 1988 | 9 December 1966 | |
| Agnieszka Dubrawska | POL |
FEN | Olympics | 1980—1988 | 12 December 1958 | |
| David Dushman |  URS |
FEN | Referee | 1972—1980 | 1 April 1923 | |
| Beata Dziadura | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1980 | 11 December 1952 | |
| Wiesław Dziadura | POL |
WRE | Olympics | 1980 | 20 October 1956 | |
| Maja Dziarnowska | POL |
SAL | Olympics | 2024 | 7 August 1990 | |
| Katarzyna Felusiak | POL |
FEN | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 12 December 1973 | |
| Alfred Flatow | GER |
ATH/GAR | Olympics/Non-starter | 1896 | 3 October 1869 | |
| Robert Fuchs | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 2016 | 12 June 1991 | |
| Piotr Gładki | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 2000 | 8 February 1972 | |
| Jerzy Greszkiewicz | POL |
SHO | Olympics | 1976—1988 | 16 January 1950 | |
| Dieter Gröning |  AUS |
WRE | Olympics | 1960 | 26 July 1932 | |
| Sylwia Gruchała | POL |
FEN | Olympics | 2000—2012 | 6 November 1981 | |
| Ursula Happe | GER FRG |
SWM | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 20 October 1926 | |
| Max Herrmann | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1912 | 17 March 1885 | |
| Emil Hirschfeld | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1928—1932 | 31 July 1903 | |
| Arthur Hoffmann | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1908 | 10 December 1887 | |
| Dieter Hoffmann |  GDRGER |
ATH | Olympics | 1964—1968 | 27 August 1941 | |
| Donata Jancewicz | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1992 | 17 June 1969 | |
| Krzysztof Kamiński | POL |
JUD | Olympics | 1992 | 11 September 1963 | |
| Jan Kielas | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 9 July 1916 | |
| Wiesława Kiełsznia | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1980 | 1 June 1961 | |
| Ulrich Kienast | GERFRG |
BOX | Olympics | 1956 | 20 March 1937 | |
| Józef Klukowski | POL |
SWM | Olympics | 1968 | 5 February 1946 | |
| Adam Kolasa | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 2004 | 2 August 1975 | |
| Marian Kolasa | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1988 | 12 August 1959 | |
| Klaus Konzorr | GERFRG |
DIV | Olympics | 1964—1972 | 22 September 1940 | |
| Adam Korol | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1996—2012 | 20 August 1974 | |
| Marek Krawczyk | POL |
SWM | Olympics | 1996—2000 | 23 March 1976 | |
| Leszek Kucharski | POL |
TTE | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 8 July 1959 | |
| Roman Kulesza | POL |
GAR | Olympics | 2012 | 2 March 1983 | |
| Maciej Łasicki | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1992 | 12 October 1965 | |
| Siegfried Lefanczik | GDRGER |
ATH | Olympics | 1960 | 4 July 1930 | |
| Kazimierz Lewandowski | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1972 | 28 March 1951 | |
| Stefan Lewandowski | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1952—1960 | 30 May 1930 | |
| Kinga Łoboda | POL |
SAL | Olympics | 2020 | 11 June 1996 | |
| Martyna Łukasik | POL |
VVO | Olympics | 2024 | 26 November 1999 | |
| Gerard Mach | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 16 September 1926 | |
| Katarzyna Majchrzak | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1992 | 25 June 1967 | |
| Waldemar Malak | POL |
WLF | Olympics | 1992 | 17 July 1970 | |
| Krzysztof Marek | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1972 | 12 March 1949 | |
| Leszek Martewicz | POL |
FEN | Olympics | 1976 | 4 January 1955 | |
| Przemysław Miarczyński | POL |
SAL | Olympics | 2000—2012 | 26 August 1979 | |
| Zygmunt Milewski | POL |
BOX | Olympics | 1956 | 3 February 1934 | |
| Rita Mombiela |  GUA |
EVE | Olympics | 1976 | 1 September 1929 | |
| Magdalena Mroczkiewicz | POL |
FEN | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 28 August 1979 | |
| Tomasz Mruczkowski | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1992 | 3 June 1966 | |
| Helmut Naudé | GER |
MPN | Olympics | 1932 | 30 November 1904 | |
| Urszula Niebrzydowska | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1980 | 21 October 1961 | |
| Marek Niedziałkowski | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1980 | 9 September 1952 | |
| Piotr Olewiński | POL |
SAL | Olympics | 1992 | 16 August 1968 | |
| Alfons Olszewski | POL |
SAL | Olympics | 1936 | 5 April 1916 | |
| Włodzimierz Olszewski | POL |
IHO | Olympics | 1984 | 12 January 1956 | |
| Bartosz Osewski | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 2012 | 20 March 1991 | |
| Natalia Partyka | POL |
TTE | Olympics | 2008—2020 | 27 July 1989 | |
| Paweł Kołodziński | POL |
SAL | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 7 January 1988 | |
| Mariusz Podkościelny | POL |
SWM | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 29 April 1968 | |
| Daria Pogorzelec | POL |
JUD | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 20 July 1990 | |
| Hanna Prusakowska | POL |
FEN | Olympics | 1988 | 31 August 1962 | |
| Antoni Reiter | POL |
JUD | Olympics | 1976 | 16 March 1950 | |
| Hermann Salomon | GERFRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1960—1968 | 13 April 1938 | |
| Heinz Schattner | GERFRG |
WLF | Olympics | 1952 | 20 June 1912 | |
| Wolfgang Schillkowski | GERFRG |
ATH | Olympics | 1964 | 3 July 1942 | |
| Jürgen Schlegel | GDRGER |
BOX | Olympics | 1964—1968 | 3 October 1940 | |
| Natalia Sheppard |  GBR |
FEN | Olympics | 2012 | 27 May 1984 | |
| Cezary Siess | POL |
FEN | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 15 March 1968 | |
| Grzegorz Śledziewski | POL |
CSP | Olympics/Opening Flagbearer | 1972—1980 | 18 July 1950 | |
| Rosemarie Springer | GERFRG |
EDR | Olympics | 1960 | 5 July 1920 | |
| Bartosz Sroga | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1992 | 25 May 1976 | |
| Wojciech Stachowiak | GER |
IHO | Olympics | 2026 | 3 July 1999 | |
| Stanisław Stefański | POL |
SAL | Olympics | 1972 | 24 August 1947 | |
| Lidia Sulikowska | POL |
SAL | YOG | 2018 | 6 May 2000 | |
| Andrzej Szarmach | POL |
FBL | Olympics | 1976 | 3 October 1950 | |
| Agnieszka Szuchnicka | POL |
FEN | Olympics | 1992 | 11 February 1968 | |
| Leszek Urbanowicz | POL |
VVO | Olympics | 1996 | 1 June 1964 | |
| Tomasz Wałdoch | POL |
FBL | Olympics | 1992 | 10 May 1971 | |
| Benno Wandolleck | GER |
SHO | Olympics | 1912 | 18 April 1864 | |
| Irena Więckowska | POL |
FEN | Olympics | 2008 | 17 February 1982 | |
| Ziemek Wojciechowski | POL |
FEN | Olympics | 1976 | 3 October 1948 | |
| Łukasz Wójt | POL |
SWM | Olympics | 2008 | 13 May 1982 | |
| Georg Zacharias | GER |
SWM | Olympics/Non-starter | 1904—1908 | 14 June 1884 | |
| Harry Zörnack | GDR |
HBL | Olympics | 1972 | 8 March 1939 | |
People who died here (27) |
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| Aleksy Antkiewicz | POL |
BOX | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 3 April 2005 | |
| Karl Bechler | GER |
ATH | Olympics | 1908 | 29 March 1945 | |
| Brunon Bendig | POL |
BOX | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 15 September 2006 | |
| Zygmunt Bogdziewicz | POL |
SHO | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 19 March 2016 | |
| Lech Boguszewicz | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1964 | 9 August 2010 | |
| Henryk Budziński | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1932 | 18 March 1983 | |
| Stefan Csorich | POL |
IHO | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 15 July 2008 | |
| Jadwiga Doering | POL |
CSP | Olympics | 1968 | 24 April 2018 | |
| Bolesław Drewek | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1928 | 11 November 1972 | |
| Bronisław Karwecki | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1936 | 11 November 1998 | |
| Jan Kielas | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 28 April 1997 | |
| Jerzy Krawczyk | POL |
BOX | Olympics | 1952 | 25 December 2008 | |
| Tadeusz Krzyżanowski | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 31 January 1987 | |
| Jan Kuczyński | POL |
WRE | Olympics | 1960 | 28 November 2009 | |
| Kazimierz Lewandowski | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1972 | 27 December 2021 | |
| Mieczysław Łomowski | POL |
ATH | Olympics/Non-starter/Opening Flagbearer | 1948—1952 | 15 October 1969 | |
| Jadwiga Marko-Książek | POL |
VVO | Olympics | 1964—1968 | 30 January 2019 | |
| Zygmunt Milewski | POL |
BOX | Olympics | 1956 | 31 December 2002 | |
| Jerzy Nowicki | POL |
SHO | Olympics | 1960—1968 | 11 December 2013 | |
| Helmut Pniociński | POL |
HBL | Olympics | 1972 | 14 June 1973 | |
| Antoni Reiter | POL |
JUD | Olympics | 1976 | 10 February 1986 | |
| Stanisław Romik | POL |
SHO | Olympics | 1960 | 18 June 2016 | |
| Andrzej Salamon | POL |
SWM | Olympics | 1960 | 8 November 2000 | |
| Tomasz Tomiak | POL |
ROW | Olympics | 1992 | 21 August 2020 | |
| Lucjan Tyszecki | POL |
VVO | Referee | 1980 | 25 November 2011 | |
| Edward Wojda | POL |
WRE | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 21 March 1990 | |
| Kazimierz Zimny | POL |
ATH | Olympics | 1956—1960 | 30 June 2022 | |
