PolandS cultural landscape is in mourning following the November 27th passing of Agnieszka Maciąg, a well-known model, author, and advocate for women’s empowerment. Maciąg, 46, had battled cancer privately for several years, a detail revealed by her husband, actor Robert Wolański, in a moving social media tribute.A recent memorial service and a tribute at the “Viva!” People Power gala highlighted the profound impact Maciąg had on both the public and those closest to her.
The Polish entertainment world is mourning the loss of Agnieszka Maciąg, a beloved model and author, who passed away on November 27th. Her husband, Robert Wolański, shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram, announcing the news and reflecting on their life together. Maciąg’s work resonated with many, particularly through her impactful books that explored themes of self-discovery and empowerment.
A Final Farewell to Agnieszka Maciąg
A memorial service for Maciąg was held on December 15th, drawing a large crowd of mourners. Prior to the service, the family requested that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Rakiety Oncology Foundation, an organization supporting individuals battling cancer. The funeral began at 11:00 AM, with Maciąg’s urn adorned with light-colored flowers and candles in remembrance. Numerous friends, family members, and celebrities attended to pay their respects.
Tribute to Agnieszka Maciąg at Viva! People Power Gala
On December 3rd, the “Viva!” People Power 2025 gala included a moving tribute to Maciąg. Katarzyna Przybyszewska-Ortonowska, editor-in-chief of the magazine, shared, “Less than a week ago, Agnieszka Maciąg passed away – a model, presenter, and author whose books changed the lives of thousands of women. She was not only our beautiful heroine but also our mentor and our friend. Agnieszka, that’s how we want to remember you, and that’s how we will remember you.” Her words were met with a standing ovation from the audience.