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Szczepan Pieniążek

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Polish pomologist, biologist and professor (1913-2008)

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Szczepan Aleksander Pieniążek (1913-2008) was a Polish pomologist, professor of the Warsaw University of Life Sciences, and a vice-president of the Polish Academy of Sciences. He was a pioneer in Polish horticulture, which was in need of reform after World War II.

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1994Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta
1977Order of the Builders of People's Poland
1955Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland
1954Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Work Flag Order, 2nd class
Work Flag Order, 1st class

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Szczepan Aleksander Pieniążek (1913-2008) was a Polish pomologist, professor of the Warsaw University of Life Sciences, and a vice-president of the Polish Academy of Sciences. He was a pioneer in Polish horticulture, which was in need of reform after World War II. Having studied in the United States, Pieniążek brought to Poland innovative solutions to various fruit-growing problems. In his scientific research, he generally focused on pomology, plant physiology, and conservation of orchards. He published over one hundred publications, including an academic handbook "Horticulture".

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deceased
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Lived 1913 to 2008 · aged 94
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