However during treaty negotiations between the French and the Austrians, the French were finding the Polish issue to be a problem; the Poles wanted the French to continue fighting against the partitioners of Poland; the future Polish national anthem, Mazurek Dąbrowskiego, created by Józef Wybicki, promised 'the return of the Polish army from Italy to Poland'.
Józef Piłsudski | Józef Ignacy Kraszewski | Józef Simmler | Józef Poniatowski | Jozef Gabčík | Józef Michalik | Józef Andrzej Załuski | Józef Dominik | University of Pavol Jozef Šafárik | Józef Wybicki | Jozef Štafura | Józef Razowski | Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński | Józef Mackiewicz | Józef Kustroń | Jozef Israëls | Józef Dwernicki | Jozef Cleber | Józef Brudziński | Jozef Brudzinski | Józef Bem | Józef Zajączek | Józef Wojciechowski | Jozef Tomko | Józef Sowiński | Józef Potocki | Józef Pietrończyk | Józef Peszka | Józef Olszyna-Wilczyński | Jozef Murgaš |
Notable politicians of the Sejm of the Duchy of Warsaw included: Józef Godlewski, Tomasz A. Ostrowski, Stanisław Sołtyk, Stanisław Staszic, Wawrzyniec Surowiecki and Józef Wybicki.
"Dąbrowski's Mazurka" (Mazurek Dąbrowskiego), the Polish national anthem, written by Józef Wybicki in 1797