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Born: , Warsaw, Poland Died: , Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Geologist, oceanographer and meteorologist on the Belgica expedition –!

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Henryk Arctowski was a Polish scientist and explorer who lived in exile for a large part of his life.

Born: , Warsaw, Poland Died: , Bethesda, Maryland, USA. Geologist, oceanographer and meteorologist on the Belgica expedition –

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Henryk Arctowski: scientist and explorer.

Henryk Arctowski

Polish scientist and explorer

Henryk Arctowski
Arctowski in Washington, March, 1940
Born	(1871-07-15)July 15, 1871 Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
Died	February 21, 1958(1958-02-21) (aged 86) Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Resting place
Nationality	Polish, Belgian, American
Alma mater	University of Liège Sorbonne University
Known for	in charge of scientific observations on the Belgian Antarctic Expedition
Spouse	Arian Jane Addy
Scientific career
Fields	oceanography, geology, geophysics
Institutions

Henryk Arctowski (15 July 1871 – 21 February 1958; Polish pronunciation:[ˈxɛnrɨkart͡sˈtɔfskʲi]), born Henryk Artzt, was a Polish scientist and explorer.

Living in exile for a large part of his life, Arctowski was educated in Belgium and France. He was one of the first humans to winter in Antarctica, as part of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, and became an internation