Apolininary Zagorski ( Polish Apolinary Zagórski ; 1830 - November 22, 1858 [1] ) - Polish scientific writer , popularizer of natural sciences.
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Born in Polesie in the family of a doctor Tadeusz Zagorski [2] . At the end of the gymnasium course in Zhitomir he entered the military service. He served in the Russian army for five years (he rose to the rank of lieutenant ) and took part in the Hungarian campaign of 1849 [3] . From 1850 to 1854 he lived in Odessa [4] , after which he moved to Warsaw.
He did not have a higher education, but since 1856 he collaborated in Gazeta Warszawska and Biblioteka Warszawska , for which he wrote articles on cosmology and the history of science [5] . From 1855 until the end of his life he lived in Warsaw; died in the same city from tuberculosis [6] .
His main works: "Zarysy kosmologiczne" ( Warsaw , 1857 ) and "Gawędy naukowe" ( 1859 ).
Died in the city of Warsaw. He was buried in the Old Powzki cemetery.
Notes
- ↑ Zag-Zaj - Nekrologi Warszawskie
- ↑ Stanisław Feliksiak. Słownik biologów polskich. Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 1987. S.599.
- ↑ Laucz Wilkońska, Zofia Lewinówna, Juliusz W. Gomulicki. Moje wspomnienia o życiu towarzyskim w Warszawie. Państwowy Instytut Wydawn., 1959. S.453.
- ↑ Rocznik Biblioteki Polskiej Akademii Nauk w Krakowie, V.3. Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich, Wydawn. Polskiej Akademii Nauk, 1957. S.43.
- ↑ - (ZAGÓRSKI Apolinary) - Artinfo.pl
- ↑ Kazimierz Girtler, Zbigniew Jabłoński. Opowiadania: Pamiętniki z lat 1832-1857. Wydawn Literackie, 1971. S. 470.
Literature
- Zagorsky, Apolinarius // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
- Zagursky, Apollinaria // Russian Biographical Dictionary : in 25 volumes. - SPb. - M. , 1896-1918.