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Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa
Polish ethnographer, Vilnius, Toruń, 20th century / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa (1898–1990) was a Polish ethnographer, professor at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, founder and long-term director of the Toruń Ethnographic Museum, named posthumously after her. She was also an activist of the Polish Ethnological Society.[citation needed]
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Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa | |
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![]() Portrait of Maria Znamierowska-Prüfferowa by Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz | |
Born | (1898-05-13)13 May 1898 Kybartai, Lithuania ![]() |
Died | 2 August 1990(1990-08-02) (aged 92) Toruń, ![]() |
Nationality | Polish |
Occupation | Ethnographer |
Known for | Director of the Ethnographic Museum in Toruń |
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