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Jan Dembowski

Polish biologist and academic (1889–1963)

Jan Bohdan Dembowski (Polish pronunciation: [jan dɛmˈbɔf.ski]; 26 December 1889 – 22 September 1963) was a Polish biologist and academic who was the first President of the Polish Academy of Sciences.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Jan Dembowski (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Dec 26, 1889, died Sep 22, 1963.¹

Companies

Polish Academy of SciencesPresident 1952 to 1956¹⁴

Early life and education

Date not recordedUniversity of Vienna³
Date not recordedSaint Petersburg State University³

Career

Occupation: zoologist, politician, university teacher, biologist.⁸

1952 to 1956President, Polish Academy of Sciences⁴
1947 to 1961Director, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences⁴
1947 to 1952Professor, University of Łódź⁴
1947 to 1961Chair, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences⁷
1934 to 1939Professor, Vilnius University⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Koltzov Institute of Developmental Biology⁴
Date not recordedWorked at University of Warsaw⁴
Date not recordedMember of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic^{5 6}
Date not recordedMarshal of the Sejm⁵

Personal life

BornDec 26, 1889, Saint Petersburg⁹
DiedSep 22, 1963, Warsaw¹⁰
CitizenshipPoland¹¹
SpouseStanisława Dembowska¹²

Awards

Date not recordedCommander of the Order of Polonia Restituta¹³
Date not recordedCommander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta¹³
Date not recordedGold Cross of Merit‎¹³
Date not recordedOfficer of the Order of Polonia Restituta¹³
Date not recordedOrder of the Builders of People's Poland¹³

Sources

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WikidataJan Dembowski on Wikidata
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WikipediaJan Dembowski on Wikipedia
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WikidataJan Dembowski: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataJan Dembowski: Worked at Koltzov Institute of Developmental Biology, on Wikidata
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WikidataJan Dembowski: Member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic, on Wikidata
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WikidataMember of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic, as reported
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WikidataJan Dembowski: Chair, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, on Wikidata
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WikidataJan Dembowski: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataJan Dembowski: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataJan Dembowski: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataJan Dembowski: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataJan Dembowski: spouse, on Wikidata
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WikidataJan Dembowski: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataPolish Academy of Sciences, President
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Wikimedia CommonsJan Dembowski photo by Jan Bułhak, Public domain