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Jan Prüffer
Polish entomologist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jan Prüffer (1890– 1969) was a Polish biologist, a taxonomic authority in entomology.[1][2]
During the German occupation of Poland he gave lectures at the underground educational facilities.[1]
Dean of the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń (1947–1947)[1]
Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta.[1]
In 1925 he married Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa, who became professor of ethnography. They had no children.[1]
A street in Toruń has the name of Jan and Maria Prüffers.
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