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Wojciech Jastrzębowski (born on 19 April 1799 in Szczepkowo-Giewarty, Janowiec Kościelny parish, near Mława; died on 30 December 1882 in Warsaw) was a Polish scientist, naturalist and inventor, professor of botanic, physics, zoology and horticulture at Instytut Rolniczo-Leśny in Marymont in Warsaw. He was one of the fathers of ergonomics. ==Biography== Born as representative of the Polish nobility, who originated from the village of Janowiec-Jastrząbki in the Janowiec Kościelny on Pobożany parish, under the coat of arms of Pobóg. His father Maciej Jastrzębowski, married Marianna Leśnikowska, heiress of part of the Szczepkowo-Giewarty village. Soon after the wedding he moved to his wife’s estate. Wojciech Jastrzębowski passed his maturity examination at the Warsaw Lyceum. He participated in the November Uprising. He was the creator of the sundial at Warsaw Lyceum as well as the creator of “Jastrzębowski Compass” – a device which enables setting sundials in any place and in any circumstances. He was a pioneer of Ergonomics. Jastrzębowski became a member of the Warsaw Society of Friends of Learning, as well as a member of the Cracow Science Society, the Agricultural Society in Kielce and Lvov Agricultural Society. He was the honorary member of the Poznań Society of Friends of Learning. He was the creator of Zakład Praktyki Leśnej, the first institution for the improvement of professional performance of woodsman and gamekeepers, in Feliksów near Brok. In the year 2004 a monument in honour of Jastrzębowski was founded in Brok. Jastrzębowski married Aniela z d’Cherów and had five daughters and two sons. The most prominent of his offspring was his grandson Wojciech Jastrzębowski (1884-1963), artist, senator of the II RP, professor. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wojciech Jastrzębowski」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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