Wadowice

Wadowice

Wadowice is a city in southern Poland, 50 kilometres southwest of Kraków with 19,200 inhabitants, situated on the Skawa river, confluence of Vistula, in the eastern part of Silesian Foothills. Wadowice is best known for being the birthplace of Karol Wojtyła, later Pope John Paul II.

People died in Wadowice (First 5 people) - Page 0

Józef Mehoffer

Józef Mehoffer

Polish painter

Raphael Kalinowski

Raphael Kalinowski

Carmelite friar

Emilia Kaczorowska

Emilia Kaczorowska

Pope John Paul II's mother

Karol Durski-Trzaska

Karol Durski-Trzaska

Officer

Maciej Wojtyła

Maciej Wojtyła

Karol Wojtyła's father