Andrzej Zawada, born: Maria Andrzej Zawada, (July 16, 1928 in Olsztyn – August 21, 2000 in Warsaw) was a Polish Alpinist and Tatra mountains climber, pioneer of Polish Himalayism and winter Alpinism. Organiser and guide in numerous high-mountains expeditions. Author of movies and photographies from expeditions, co-author of Alpinist books. Honorary member of the British Alpine Club, French Groupe de Haute Montagne and The Explorers Club.Grandson of Tomasz Rawicz-Zawada young participant of January Uprising in 1863.