Henryk Arctowski

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Henryk Arctowski was a Polish scientist and explorer renowned for his pioneering contributions to Antarctic research and polar meteorology.

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instanceOf Polish Antarctic explorer
explorer
geophysicist
human
meteorologist
oceanographer
scientist
birthDate 1871-07-15
countryOfCitizenship Poland
deathDate 1958-02-21
educatedAt Sorbonne University
University of Liège
École des Mines de Paris
familyName Arctowski
linked to: Arctowski Peninsula
fieldOfWork geophysics
meteorology
oceanography
polar research
givenName Henryk
hasHonor Arctowski Medal
Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Officer of the Legion of Honour
hasPartNamedAfter Arctowski Cove
Arctowski Peak
Arctowski Peninsula
Arctowski Station
knownFor participation in the Belgian Antarctic Expedition
pioneering Antarctic research
polar meteorology
languageSpoken English
French
Polish
memberOf Belgian Antarctic Expedition
name Henryk Arctowski
placeOfBirth Congress Poland
Russian Empire
Warsaw
placeOfDeath Bethesda, Maryland
United States of America
positionHeld director of the Polish National Meteorological Institute
professor at Columbia University
residence Belgium
New York City
United States of America
spouse Aline Arctowska
workLocation Antarctica
Belgium
United States of America

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Henryk Arctowski Station namedAfter Henryk Arctowski
Arctowski Peninsula namedAfter Henryk Arctowski
Henryk Arctowski name Henryk Arctowski