Adam Bielański
Appearance
Adam Bielański | |
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Born | 14 December 1912 |
Died | 4 September 2016 | (aged 103)
Relatives | Władysław Bielański (brother) Zofia Bielańska-Osuchowska (sister) |
Adam Bielański (Polish pronunciation: [adam bjɛˈlaɲ.ski]; 14 December 1912 – 4 September 2016)[1] was a Polish chemist and professor of Jagiellonian University.[2] He was a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences. He was the author of several university-level books on inorganic chemistry, many of which are standard textbooks for students at most universities in Poland.[citation needed]
Bielański was born in Kraków, at the time part of Austria-Hungary. His brother Władysław (1911–1982) was a professor of biology, as was his sister, Zofia Bielańska-Osuchowska. He turned 100 years old in December 2012[3] and died in 2016 at the age of 103.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "W wieku 104 lat zmarł prof. Adam Bielański" (in Polish). 6 September 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ Bielański, Adam (1981). Chemia ogólna i nieorganiczna. Warsaw: Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe. ISBN 83-01-02626-X.
- ^ Warszawski, Marcin (11 January 2013). "Nigdy nie pracowałem nad eliksirem młodości". Dziennik Polski (in Polish). Wydawnictwo Jagiellonia SA. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Odszedł prof. Adam Bielański" (in Polish). 5 September 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
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- 1912 births
- 2016 deaths
- Polish chemists
- Academic staff of Jagiellonian University
- Members of the Polish Academy of Sciences
- Polish men centenarians
- Scientists from Kraków
- Recipients of the Medal of the 10th Anniversary of the People's Republic of Poland
- Recipients of the Medal of the 40th Anniversary of the People's Republic of Poland
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