Jan Prüffer
Polish entomologist (1890–1969)
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Summary
Jan Prüffer was born on March 5, 1890[1]. He died on December 30, 1959[2], in Toruń[3]. He worked as a zoologist[4], lepidopterist[5], entomologist[6], university teacher[7], and zoological collector[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Cemetery of St. George in Toruń[10]
- Spouse: Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa[11]
- Country of citizenship: Poland[12]
- Field of work: zoology[13], entomology[14]
- Employer: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń[15], Vilnius University[16]
- Educated at: Jagiellonian University[17]
- Award received: Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: Jan Prüffer[20]
- Family name: Q112278416[21]
- Given name: Jan[22]
- Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[24]
- P14974: 16206[25]
FAQs
Where did Jan Prüffer die?
Jan Prüffer died in Toruń[3].
Who was Jan Prüffer married to?
Jan Prüffer's spouses include Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa[11].
What did Jan Prüffer do for work?
Jan Prüffer worked as a zoologist[4], lepidopterist[5], entomologist[6], university teacher[7], and zoological collector[8].
Where did Jan Prüffer go to school?
Jan Prüffer was educated at Jagiellonian University[17].
What awards did Jan Prüffer receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18].