About Jan Bystrek
Lived 1934 – 2020 (aged 85). Jan Bystrek was a Polish lichenologist, botanist and taxonomist.
Jan Bystrek (17 June 1934 – 20 February 2020) was a Polish botanist and professor of natural sciences. He was employed at the Department of Systematic and Geography of Plants at the Maria Curie-Skłodowska University from 1956 until 2004. He published research in many fields, including botany, floristry, lichenology, systematics, environmental protection, biogeography, ecology, bioindication, and nature and landscape protection.
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Who was Jan Bystrek?
Polish lichenologist (1934-2020)
When was Jan Bystrek born?
Jan Bystrek was born on 17 June 1934 in Grodzany.
When did Jan Bystrek die?
Jan Bystrek died on 20 February 2020.
What was Jan Bystrek's occupation?
Jan Bystrek was a lichenologist, botanist and taxonomist.
What nationality was Jan Bystrek?
Jan Bystrek was Polish.
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