About Roman Kozłowski
Lived 1889 – 1977 (aged 88). Roman Kozłowski was a Polish paleontologist, university teacher, geologist, biologist and botanist.
Roman Stanisław Jakub Kozłowski (1 February 1889 – 2 May 1977) was a Polish palaeontologist, best known for his work on graptolites.
Kozłowski was born in Włocławek, north-west of Warsaw, on 1 February 1889. He studied at universities in Switzerland and Paris, graduating from the Sorbonne in 1910 with a licentiate in natural sciences. Kozłowski was awarded the Mary Clark Thompson Medal in 1958 from the National Academy of Sciences and the Wollaston Medal in 1961.
The graptolite genus Kozlowskitubus was named after him.
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Polish paleontologist (1889–1977)
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Roman Kozłowski was born on 1 February 1889 in Zazamcze.
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Roman Kozłowski died on 2 May 1977 in Warsaw.
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Roman Kozłowski was a paleontologist, university teacher, geologist, biologist and botanist.
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Roman Kozłowski was Polish.
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