Antoni Jakubski
Antoni Władysław Jakubski (Polish pronunciation: [anˈtɔɲi vwaˈdɨswav jaˈkupski]; 1885–1962) was a Polish zoologist and explorer.
Jakubski was born in
in order to study their fauna.During the
Second World War, during which he was an inmate of Nazi concentration camps, Jakubski settled in the United Kingdom where he was employed in the British Museum. He died in London
on 20 May 1962.
Jakubski's area of research comprised
history of zoology. His works include:[1]
- W krainach słońca ["In the lands of the sun"], 1914 – an account of his African journey
- Czerwiec polski ["Polish cochineal"], 1934 – a monograph on the Polish cochineal
- Bibliografia fauny polskiej do roku 1880 ["Bibliography of Polish fauna until 1880"] (with M. Dyrdowska), 1928
References
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"Jakubski, Antoni Władysław", Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 1965, p. 184
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