Members of The European Parliament of The Former Freedom Union
- Bronisław Geremek, historian and politician, ex-minister of foreign affairs
- Jan Kułakowski, journalist, ex-Poland-EU negotiator
- Janusz Onyszkiewicz, mathematician and politician, vice-president of the European Parliament
- Grażyna Staniszewska, politician, senator
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