Hugo Zapalowicz

Hugo Zapalowicz (November 15, 1852 in Ljubljana, Slovenia – November 20, 1917 in Perovsk [now Kyzylorda] , Kazakhstan) was a botanist, natural scientist, traveller, military lawyer.

Zapalowicz was a pioneer researcher of flora and geological structure of the Carpathian Mountains. He was also a geological, geographical and flora researcher of the South America and author of works about flora of Babia Góra-Babia Hora, Maramureş Mountains, Pokuttya.

In 1894 he became a member of the Academy of Learning.

References

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NAME=Zapalowicz, Hugo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=botanist, natural scientist, traveller, military lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH=November 15, 1852
PLACE OF BIRTH=Ljubljana, Slovenia
DATE OF DEATH=November 20, 1917
PLACE OF DEATH=Perovsk (now Kyzylorda), Kazakhstan