16 Notable alumni of SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities
Updated: June 01, 2026 EliteDegrees
SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities is ranked #1,716 in the world and #40 in Poland by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 16 notable alumni from SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Zanna Sloniowska
1978-. (aged 48)
writer
translator
journalist
Żanna Słoniowska is a Polish novelist and journalist. She was the first winner of the Znak literary prize for her novel The House with the Stained-Glass Window and a Conrad Prize winner.
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2. Szymon Niemiec
1977-. (aged 49)
LGBTQ rights activist
cleric
politician
journalist
psychotherapist
Szymon Niemiec is a Polish priest, gay rights activist, journalist, photographer, and politician. He is the founder of the first Polish Gay Pride parade, Parada Równości held in 2001. From 2000 to 2006, Niemiec held the post of Cultural Ambassador of Poland to the International Lesbian and Gay Culture Network. From 2001 to 2005, he was President of the International...
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3. Michał Kosiński
1982-. (aged 44)
academic
business administration scholar
psychologist
university teacher
Michal Kosinski is an associate professor of Organizational Behavior at Stanford University, a computational psychologist, and a psychometrician. He studies the psychological processes in Large Language Models, as well as AI and big data to model and predict human behavior.
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4. Agnieszka Brustman
1962-. (aged 64)
chess player
Agnieszka Brustman is a Polish chess player holding the title of woman grandmaster. She has been the Polish women's champion four times and competed in the Candidates' tournament for the Women's World Championship twice.
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5. Michał Szpak
1990-. (aged 36)
singer
composer
recording artist
Michał Szpak is a Polish singer who found fame on the inaugural season of the Polish X Factor in 2011. On 12 May 2016, Szpak represented Poland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden with the song "Color of Your Life".
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6. Katarzyna Cichopek
1982-. (aged 44)
film actor
television presenter
Katarzyna Cichopek is a Polish actress.
7. Aleksandra Szwed
1990-. (aged 36)
actor
singer
Aleksandra Szwed is a Polish television, film, and voice actress. She is also a television presenter, singer, model, fashion designer, and master of ceremonies.
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8. Ania Dąbrowska
1981-. (aged 45)
lyricist
songwriter
singer
musician
Anna Monika "Ania" Dąbrowska, usually referred to as Ania ([ˈaɲa]), is a Polish singer, songwriter, and composer performing pop music.
9. Michał Kobosko
1968-. (aged 58)
political activist
politician
journalist
Michał Andrzej Kobosko is a Polish journalist and politician.
10. Daria Abramowicz
1987-. (aged 39)
psychologist
Daria Abramowicz is a Polish sports psychologist known for working with professional tennis player Iga Świątek.
11. Lidia Kopania
1978-. (aged 48)
singer
Lidia Kopania-Przebindowska is the frontwoman of the musical group Kind of Blue. Kopania had previously represented Poland at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009, held in Moscow, Russia.
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12. Jędker
1977-. (aged 49)
rapper
record producer
Jędker, real name Andrzej Wawrykiewicz ( Polish pronunciation: [ˈandʑɛj vavrɨnˈkʲiɛvit͡ʂ]), is a rapper from Warsaw, Poland. Member of ZIP Skład (Ziomki i Przyjaciele) and WWO (W Witrynach Odbicia, W Wyjątkowych Okolicznościach), together with DJ Deszczu Strugi, and Sokół. He is the brother of politician Michał Wawrykiewicz.
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13. Jarosław Wasik
1971-. (aged 55)
lyricist
singer-songwriter
actor
singer
Jarosław Wasik is a Polish singer-songwriter.
14. Witold Pahl
1961-. (aged 65)
politician
Witold Pahl is a Polish politician from the Civic Platform.
15. Beata Tadla
1975-. (aged 51)
journalist
Beata Edyta Tadla is a Polish radio,TV journalist as well as a TV presenter.
16. Tomasz Kamusella
1967-. (aged 59)
historian
political scientist
university teacher
Tomasz Kamusella FRHistS is a Polish scholar pursuing interdisciplinary research in language politics, nationalism, and ethnicity.