Poland
Kingdom of Poland:
- Monarch - Jadwiga of Poland - 1384
Second Polish Republic:
- First members of Sejm (lower house of the parliament) - Gabriela Balicka, Jadwiga Dziubińska, Irena Kosmowska, Maria Moczydłowska, Zofia Moraczewska, Anna Piasecka, Zofia Sokolnicka, Franciszka Wilczkowiakowa, Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer - 1919
- Senator - Zofia Daszyńska-Golińska - 1928
People's Republic of Poland:
- Minister of Justice - Zofia Wasilkowska - 1956
- Minister of Administration, Land Economy and Environment - Maria Milczarek - 1976
- Minister of Labor, Welfare and Social Policy - Maria Milczarek - 1979
- Minister of Education and Behaviour - Joanna Michałowska-Gumowska - 1985
- Minister of Health and Welfare - Izabela Płaneta-Małecka - 1988
Republic of Poland:
- Minister of Culture and Art - Izabella Cywińska - 1989
- Minister of Industry and Commerce - Henryka Bochniarz - 1991
- Prime Minister - Hanna Suchocka - 1992
- Chairman of the National Bank of Poland - Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz - 1992
- Minister of Construction and Spatial Management - Barbara Blida - 1993
- Marshal of the Senate - Alicja Grześkowiak - 1997
- Minister of Finance - Halina Wasilewska-Trenkner - 2001
- Minister of State Treasury - Aldona Kamela-Sowińska - 2001
- Minister of European Affairs - Danuta Hübner - 2003
- Deputy Prime Minister - Izabela Jaruga-Nowacka - 2004
- Minister of Social Policy - Izabela Jaruga-Nowacka - 2004
- Minister of Regional Development - Grażyna Gęsicka - 2005
- Minister of Foreign Affairs - Anna Fotyga - 2006
- President of Warsaw - Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz - 2006
- Minister of Sport and Tourism - Elżbieta Jakubiak - 2007
- Minister of Science and Higher Education - Barbara Kudrycka - 2007
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“It is often said that Poland is a country where there is anti-semitism and no Jews, which is pathology in its purest state.”
—Bronislaw Geremek (b. 1932)