Gabriel Rzączyński
Gabriel Rzączyński (6 July 1664 – 12 November 1737) was a Polish Jesuit, naturalist, geographer, and writer. He published several works in Latin on the natural history and folklore of Poland. Rzączyński was born in Podlasie, from a family bearing the Ślepowron coat of arms, and joined the Jesuit order in 1682 and became a grammar teacher from 1687 at Lublin.
Gabriel Rzączyński
- Born
- 1664 · Podlachia.
- Died
- 1737 · Gdańsk.
- Nationality
- Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
- Occupation
- naturalist · zoologist · ethnographer · pedagogue · catholic theologian · confessor · poet
- Fields
- natural science · zoology · local history · church‘s ministry
- Languages
- Latin
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Born at Podlachia in 1664, died in Gdańsk in 1737.
The recorded working language is Latin. The field of work recorded is natural science, zoology and local history.
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Podlachia.
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Gdańsk.
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