Walt Disney
The American director, film producer, scriptwriter, dubbing actor, animator, businessman. One of the greatest creators of the show business in the history, the legend of animation and film. He won not only the record number of 59 Oscar nominations but also the record number of 22 Oscars, and he was the seven times winner of Emmy Awards. Together with his brother, Roy Oliver, they established the company Walt Disney Productions, that is presently known as The Walt Disney Company, the biggest media corporation in the world. In 1928, the character of Mickey Mouse appeared for the first time in movie ‘Plane Crazy’. Mickey was created by Walt after revoking the film studio’s right to Oswald Rabbit. In the same year, there was a premiere of the first animated talking movie ‘The Steamboat Willie’. Walt Disney dubbed the character of Mickey Mouse. With the time, the new characters were created: Pluto the Pup, who always accompanied Mickey Mouse and the Donald Duck. 

Al Capone
The American gangster of Italian descent. As a teenager, he acted in the criminal gangs. He gained remarkably fortune thanks to prohibition and illegal spirit smuggling. His fortune was so great and thanks to it he had the most important the municipal authorities of Chicago in his pocket. The group of Federal Agents, called ‘Inviolable’ on account of their incorruptibility, led to prove him illegal incomes and not paying the taxes on account of them. In 1932, Al Capone was sentenced and put in high-security federal prison. Then, he was transferred to Alcatraz. During that time, his business collapsed. The fortune started to fall. He was released in 1939.

Marlene Dietrich
The German actress and singer having American citizenship. At the beginning, she played small roles. And thanks to the role in the movie ‘The Blue Angel’, she became the world-famous actress. After the outbreak of the II World War, she was against The Third German Reich and started acting at the front for American soldiers. It’s an interesting point that, in the ‘Morocco’ movie, in which she played the leading role, the scene of lesbian kiss was showed for the first time in the history of cinema. She had over 30 leading movie roles to her credit. She is the greatest icon of the twentieth century. In 1999, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science announced the list of the best actress of all time. She was ninth on the list. 

Ernest Miller Hemingway
American writer and journalist. He is the author of such novels as "The Old Man and the Sea"; "The Sun Also Rises"; "Farewell to Arms" and "The Snows of Kilimanjaro." Presented as a classic representative of American literature. Hemingway's writing style became known as IcebergTheory.
In 1952, while on safari twice survived accidents airline. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for the short story The Old Man and the Sea in 1953 and the Nobel Prize for literature a year later.
Hemingway committed suicide at his home in Ketchum in 1961.

Coco Chanel
The french fashion designer. Since 1915 he has revolutionized women's fashion, promoting clothes with simple sports fashions and unadorned short dresses, becoming six decades hautecouture.W iconic Parisian fashion world is saying: "Coco Chanel liberated women, and Yves Saint Laurentnauczył them to believe in yourself." In 1922. the market began to be promoted her first perfume Chanel No. 5, which immediately conquered the French rynek.Przedsiębiorstwa Chanel hired in the late 20s and 30s, about 3,500 people (including the fashion house - occupying several buildings at Rue Cambon, laboratory perfumery, textile plant, studio art jewelery).

Maria Skłodowska-Curie
Physicist and chemist, twice winner of the Nobel Prize. In 1891, Maria Sklodowska went from Polish to Paris to continue his studies at the Sorbonne (in the nineteenth century, women could not study on Polish soil), then there developed his scientific career. It was the forerunner of a new branch of chemistry - radiochemistry. Its achievements include the development of the theory of radioactivity, radioactive isotopes separation techniques and the discovery of two new elements - radium and polonium. In the first initiative it was also carried out research on the treatment of cancer using radioactivity. Twice awarded the Nobel Prize for scientific achievements, for the first time in 1903 in Physics with her husband and Henri Becquerel for research discovered by Becquerel radioactivity phenomenon, for the second time in 1911 in chemistry for the separation of pure radium and the study of the chemical properties of radioactive elements. She is the only woman who has received this award twice, and the only scholar in the history of the Nobel Prize honored in two different fields of natural sciences. It is also the only woman who rested in the Paris Pantheon in recognition of achievements in the scientific field.

Fred Astaire
The American dancer, actor and singer. The first performances at the age of seven-eight years along with his sister Adele. They created together a great duo to 1931. His girlfriends were, inter alia, Ginger Rogers and Rita Hayworth.Fred largely contributed to the change in the formula of film musicals. His narrative was conducted musical means, and the characters speak in a romantic dance sequences. His style is a combination of tap dancing, ballroom dancing and ballet. He was the inspiration m.in Michael Jackson.

Pablo Picasso
A truly Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santisima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso - Spanish painter, sculptor, graphic artist and ceramist, considered one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century. Along with Georges Braquwe are the creators of mainstream painting called kubizmem.Talent Picasso was discovered by his father, an excellent draftsman. From an early age Pablo, he revealed his talent paint and plastic. Then studied in Spain, and later in Paris, where a significant influence on his work had contact with, among others, postimpresjonistami Henri de Toulouse-Lautrekiem, who had a big influence on his work .Stepping Picasso from the years 1901-1904 is defined as the blue period. These were the works kept in the color of melancholy, depicting themes and characters of the poor (Life, The Old Guitarist, two sisters, Prasowaczka) .In 1948 Picasso arrived in Polish, took part in the World Congress of Intellectuals for Peace in Wroclaw, and also visited Warsaw, where he donated his collection to the National Museum of ceramics, drawings and color prints. In 1950. He received the Lenin Peace Prize Award called Stalinowską.W 2010 found 271 unknown works by Picasso (collages, watercolor, gouaches, lithographs, notebooks and drawings) dating from 1900 to 1932.

Flip & Flap
A pair of American heroes from the years 1919-1951. Actually, Laurel and Hardy (Stan and Ollie). Movies in which they played became very popular all over the world. There are many versions of their names in different languages. In Poland they coincided with the names of Laurel and Hardy. Together they played in more than 100 films and short length. Initially, they were silent films, and in 1929 also dźwiękowe.FLIP- played by Stan Laurel was not tall and thin, while FLAP, played by Oliver Hardy, was tall and thick. Comedy storyline involving them were based on gagach. Clumsy and distracted Flip came down on themselves and their vigorous friend Hardy various problems.

Pola Negri
Polish theater and film actress, international silent movie star. Her mother quickly discovered her daughter's acting talents. The girl was sent to a lesson in acting and dancing. After graduating from the first two theater courses of the Application School in Warsaw, Pola, with the help of the vice-president Kazimierz Hulewicz, on 1 September 1912 made her debut in the role of Klara in "Maidens' Weddings" at the Little Theater in Warsaw. This debut later enabled her to perform in government theaters: Wielki (Sumurum, Niema z Portici), and Summer, where she quickly gained great popularity.In 1917 she went to Berlin, where she performed with Max Reinbardt. The contact with the director Ernst Lubitsch turned out to be a breakthrough for Pola Negri's career. The film "Ma mummy eyes" was the highlight of the actress's career. The next successes were also due to the films of Lubitsch, "Carmen", "Madame Du Barry" and "Sumurun".In 1923 she came to Hollywood and appeared in the films: Spanish dancer, Forbidden Paradise, Hotel Imperial, Love of the actress and many others. She was the rival of another dark-haired diva, Gloria Swanson.In the USA, she became a star of silent movies and a sex symbol, which was also helped by her famous romances with Charlie Chaplin and Rudolph.She did not succeed in sound movies because of the strong accent and low voice felt as too rough for a big star.

Flip & Flap
A pair of American heroes from the years 1919-1951. Actually, Laurel and Hardy (Stan and Ollie). Movies in which they played became very popular all over the world. There are many versions of their names in different languages. In Poland they coincided with the names of Laurel and Hardy. Together they played in more than 100 films and short length. Initially, they were silent films, and in 1929 also dźwiękowe.FLIP- played by Stan Laurel was not tall and thin, while FLAP, played by Oliver Hardy, was tall and thick. Comedy storyline involving them were based on gagach. Clumsy and distracted Flip came down on themselves and their vigorous friend Hardy various problems.