Famous People
- Thomas Buergenthal, lived in Kielce ghetto and author of A Lucky Child
- Czeslaw Biezanko, Polish entomologist
- Gustaw Herling-Grudzinski, writer
- Stefan Żeromski, writer
- Adolf Dygasiński, writer
- Jan Czarnocki, geologist
- Edmund Niziurski, writer
- Rafał Olbiński,Polish graphic artist, stage designer and surrealist painter
- Stanisław Staszic, Polish priest, philosopher, statesman, poet and writer, a leader of the Polish Enlightenment
- Krzysztof Klicki, president of Kolporter Holding, former owner of Korona Kielce
- Michał Sołowow, businessman, shareholder of: Cersanit S.A., Echo Investment, Barlinek, Życie Warszawy, one of the richest Polish people
- Leszek Drogosz, boxer, 3 times European Champion, Olympic medalist
- Wincenty z Kielc
- Krzysztof "K.A.S.A" Kasowski vocalist
- Piotr Marzec better known as Liroy (Leeroy), rapper
- Andrzej Piaseczny vocalist
- Leszek Kumański writer, journalist, stage manager
- Wiesław Gołas actor
- Dagmara Dominczyk
- Marika Dominczyk
- Gershon Iskowitz
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