Namesakes
Władysław I Herman
(m) c. 1044-1102 
Polish High Dukes and Kings 1079-1102
Władysław II the Exile
(m) 1105-1159
Polish High Dukes and Kings 1138-1146
Władysław III Spindleshanks
(m) 1161-1231
Polish High Dukes and Kings 1202-1206; 1227-1229
Władysław I (or IV) the Short
(m) 1261-1333
Polish High Dukes and Kings 1306-1333
Władysław II
(m) c. 1351-1434
Polish High Dukes and Kings 1399-1434
Ulászló I
(a.k.a. Władysław) (m) 1424-1444
Hungarian Kings and Queens 1440-1444
Polish High Dukes and Kings (Władysław III) 1434-1444
Władysław of Gielniow
(m) 1440-1505
Saints
Władysław IV
(m) 1595-1648
Polish High Dukes and Kings 1632-1648
Kazimierz Pułaski
(middle name Władysław) (m) 1745-1779
Notable Military Figures
Władysław Reymont
(m) 1867-1925
Nobel Prize Winners 1924 (literature)
Notable Writers
Władysław Grabski
(m) 1874-1938
Polish Presidents and Prime Ministers 1920; 1923-1925 (prime minister)
Władysław Sikorski
(m) 1881-1943
Polish Presidents and Prime Ministers 1922-1923 (prime minister)
Władysław Raczkiewicz
(m) 1885-1947
Polish Presidents and Prime Ministers 1939-1947 (president)
Władysław Mackowiak
(m) 1910-1942
Saints
Władysław Szpilman
(m) 1911-2000
Notable Musicians
Władysław Komar
(m) 1940-1998
Olympic Medalists 1972 shot put (gold)
Władysław Kozakiewicz
(m) 1953-
Olympic Medalists 1980 pole vault (gold)