whose achievements hold national importance today. His distinguished career has led him to the post of acting chief in Poland's Bureau of National Security. August Kiss (1802–1865), German sculptor Józef Krupiński (1930–1998), poet and lyricist Roman Ogaza (1952–2006), footballer Lucyna Langer (born 1956), athlete Ryszard Riedel (1956–1994), musician, lead singer of blues-rock band Dżem Ireneusz Krosny (born 1968), pantomime comedian Adam Juretzko (born 1971), German wrestler Mariusz Czerkawski (born 1972), ice-hockey player Krzysztof Oliwa (born 1973), ice-hockey player Piotr Tomasz Nowakowski (born 1974), Polish researcher, university faculty and writer Bartosz Karwan (born 1976), footballer Piotr Kupicha (born 1979), musician, lead singer of pop-rock band Feel Adam Bielecki (born 1983), Polish alpine and high-altitude climber Łukasz Sinkiewicz (born 1985), Polish-German footballer Michał Brzozowski (born 1988), footballer Dawid Tomala (born 1989), race walker, Olympic Champion Jakub Świerczok (born 1992), footballer Arkadiusz Milik (born 1994), footballer Szymon Żurkowski (born 1997), footballer Jakub Kiwior (born 2000), footballer Twin towns – sister cities Tychy is twinned with: Cassino, Italy Marzahn-Hellersdorf (Berlin), Germany Oberhausen, Germany Gallery See also TTC Tychy References External links Jewish Community in Tychy on Virtual Shtetl Makropix.com , 360° interactive view of a square in Old Tychy Breakdown Lorry KAMIL, emergency breakdown service Tychy Tychy Silesian Voivodeship (1920–1939) Nazi war crimes in Poland Socialist planned cities