Michalina Isaakowa (1880-1937) was a Polish amateur entomologist, traveler and writer who was admitted to the Polish Entomological Society. She specialized in the butterflies of South America and travelled there alone to collect them, returning to Poland with 15,000 specimens.
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Michalina Isaakowa (1880-1937) was a Polish amateur entomologist, traveler and writer who was admitted to the Polish Entomological Society. She specialized in the butterflies of South America and travelled there alone to collect them, returning to Poland with 15,000 specimens. She disappeared in Peru while on her second butterfly collection trip.
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Writers
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Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1937 · aged 57
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5 languages
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