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Jan Czekanowski

Polish anthropologist, ethnographer, statistician and linguist (1882-1965) · Poland · On the map · Academics · Died at 82

Jan Czekanowski was a Polish anthropologist, statistician, ethnographer, traveller, and linguist. He was one of the first persons to use quantitative methods in linguistics.

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A typical day, 30 days to 19 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland
Badge of the 1000th Anniversary of the Polish State
Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Work Flag Order, 1st class

About this person

Country
Poland
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1882 to 1965 · aged 82