Karol Bohdanowicz

Polish-Russian geologist (1864–1947)
Person human Q2365809
Karol Bohdanowicz
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Karol Bohdanowicz

Summary

Karol Bohdanowicz is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ludza[2]. He was born on December 17, 1864[3]. He passed away in Warsaw[4]. He died on June 5, 1947[5]. He worked as a geographer[6], geologist[7], mining engineer[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Karol Bohdanowicz was born in Ludza[2].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz died in Warsaw[4].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz was born on December 17, 1864[3].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz died on June 5, 1947[5].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz is buried at Powązki Cemetery[11].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz held citizenship in Russian Republic[13].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[14].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz held citizenship in Poland[15].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz worked as a geographer[6].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz's professions included geologist[7].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz worked as a mining engineer[8].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz's field of work was geology[16].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz's field of work was economic geology[17].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz's field of work was petroleum[18].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz's field of work was hydrogeology[19].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz's field of work was field research[20].
  • Among Karol Bohdanowicz's employers was Geological Committee[21].
  • Among Karol Bohdanowicz's employers was AGH University of Science and Technology[22].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz was employed by Department of Mining[23].
  • Among Karol Bohdanowicz's employers was Polish Geological Institute[24].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Mining Institute[25].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg Mining University[26].
  • Karol Bohdanowicz's doctoral advisor was Ivan Vasil'evich Mushketov[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ludza[2], Karol Bohdanowicz… he was born on December 17, 1864[3].

Education

Educated at Saint Petersburg Mining Institute[25], a university[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1773[30] and Saint Petersburg Mining University[26], a national research university[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1773[33], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[34]. Karol Bohdanowicz's doctoral advisor was Ivan Vasil'evich Mushketov[27]. He studied under Ivan Vasil'evich Mushketov[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6], geologist[7], mining engineer[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include geology[16], a branch of science[36]; economic geology[17], a branch of geology[37]; petroleum[18], a product[38]; hydrogeology[19], a branch of geology[39]; and field research[20], a study type[40]. Employers include Geological Committee[21], an organization[41], in Russian Empire[42], founded in 1882[43]; AGH University of Science and Technology[22], an institute of technology[44], in Poland[45], founded in 1913[46], headquartered in Kraków[47]; Department of Mining[23], an organization[48]; and Polish Geological Institute[24], a research institute[49], in Poland[50], founded in 1919[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Constantin Medal[52], a medallion[53], in Russian Empire[54], founded in 1846[55]; Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[56], a grade of an order[57], in Poland[58]; Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[59], a grade of an order[60], in Poland[61]; and N. M. Przhevalsky Medal in Silver[62], a class of award[63].

Death and Burial

Karol Bohdanowicz died on June 5, 1947[5]. He died in Warsaw[4]. He is buried at Powązki Cemetery[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Karol Bohdanowicz include bohdanowiczite[64], a mineral species[65].

Why It Matters

Karol Bohdanowicz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

Entities named for him include bohdanowiczite[64], a mineral species[65].

FAQs

Where was Karol Bohdanowicz born?

Karol Bohdanowicz was born in Ludza[2].

Where did Karol Bohdanowicz die?

Karol Bohdanowicz died in Warsaw[4].

What did Karol Bohdanowicz do for work?

Karol Bohdanowicz worked as geographer[6], geologist[7], mining engineer[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Karol Bohdanowicz go to school?

Karol Bohdanowicz was educated at Saint Petersburg Mining Institute[25] and Saint Petersburg Mining University[26].

What awards did Karol Bohdanowicz receive?

Honors received include Constantin Medal[52], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[56], Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[59], and N. M. Przhevalsky Medal in Silver[62].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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