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May 03, 1845 Vitebsk, Belarus Died on 25 Jun 1892 (aged 47)
Belarusian-Polish scientist
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About Jan Czerski
- Jan Stanislaw Franciszek Czerski (b.
- 3 May 1845 in Swolna – d.
- 25 June 1892 nr.
- Kolyma) was a Polish paleontologist, osteologist, geologist, geographer and explorer of Siberia.
- He was exiled to Transbaikalia for participating in the January Uprising of 1863.
- A self-taught scientist, he eventually received three gold medals from the Russian Geographical Society, and his name was given to a settlement, two mountain ranges, several peaks and other sites.
- He authored the first map of Lake Baikal.
