Petro Prokopovych, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Petro Prokopovych

Ukrainian beekeeper

Date of Birth: 10-Jul-1775

Place of Birth: Mitchenki, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 03-Apr-1850

Profession: military personnel, beekeeper

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Petro Prokopovych

  • Petro Prokopovych (1775–1850, Ukrainian: ????? ??????????) was a Ukrainian beekeeper, the founder of commercial beekeeping.
  • He introduced novelties in traditional beekeeping that allowed great progress in the practice.
  • Among his most important inventions was a hive frame in a separate honey chamber of his beehive.
  • He also invented a crude queen excluder between brood and honey chambers.

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