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Kazimierz Michałowski

Polish archaeologist and egyptologist (1901-1981) · Poland · On the map · Academics · Died at 79

Kazimierz Józef Marian Michałowski was a Polish archaeologist and Egyptologist, art historian, member of the Polish Academy of Sciences, professor ordinarius of the University of Warsaw as well as the founder of the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology.

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A life in dates

1981Died1 January 19811977Order of the Builders of People's PolandAward1962Honorary Doctorate from the University of StrasbourgAward1951Gold Cross of MeritAward1947Commander of the Order of Polonia RestitutaAward1901Born14 December 1901

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Awards

Order of the Builders of People's Poland1977
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Strasbourg1962
Gold Cross of Merit1951
Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta1947
Honorary Doctor of the University of Uppsala
Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari
Work Flag Order, 1st class
Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold
Order of the Republic
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Commander of the Legion of Honour
Commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy
Commander of the Order of the Phoenix

About this person

He coined the term "Nubiology" to refer to the study of ancient Nubia.

Country
Poland
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1981 · aged 79