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Władysław Szafer

Polish botanist, palaeobotanist, geologist and professor (1886-1970) · Poland · On the map · Scientists · Died at 84

Prof Władysław Szafer PAS HFRSE was a Polish botanist, palaeobotanist, quaternary geologist and professor of botany at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków. He was a world pioneer in nature conservation.

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Honorary Doctor of the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University1973
Albrecht Penck Medal1962
Honorary Doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow
Honorary Doctor of the Charles University of Prague
Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Medal of the National Education Commission

About this person

Country
Poland
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1886 to 1970 · aged 84