Hugo Zapałowicz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hugo Zapałowicz

botanist, natural scientist, traveller, military lawyer

Date of Birth: 15-Nov-1852

Place of Birth: Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Municipality, Slovenia

Date of Death: 20-Nov-1917

Profession: lawyer, botanist

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Hugo Zapalowicz (November 15, 1852 in Ljubljana, Slovenia – November 20, 1917 in Perovsk [now Kyzylorda], Kazakhstan) was a botanist, natural scientist, traveller, and 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 South America and author of works about flora of Babia Góra-Babia Hora, Maramures Mountains, Pokuttya. In 1894 he became a member of the Academy of Learning.