Hugo Zapałowicz
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Hugo Zapałowicz (November 15, 1852 in Ljubljana, Slovenia – November 20, 1917 in Perovsk [now Kyzylorda], Kazakhstan) was a botanist, natural scientist, traveller, military lawyer.
Zapałowicz was a pioneer researcher of flora and geological structure of the Carpathian Mountains. He was also a geological, geographical and flora researcher of the South America and author of works about flora of Babia Góra-Babia Hora, Maramureş Mountains, Pokuttya.
In 1894 he became a member of the Academy of Learning.
[edit] References
- "Zapałowicz Hugo" (in Polish). WIEM Encyklopedia. http://portalwiedzy.onet.pl/13652,,,,zapalowicz_hugo,haslo.html. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
- "Zapałowicz Hugo" (in Polish). Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. http://encyklopedia.pwn.pl/haslo.php?id=4000304. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
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