Hanna Czeczott
Polish botanist (1888-1982)
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Hanna Czeczott (3 January 1888 – 17 March 1982) was a Polish botanist, and paleobiologist. She was awarded the Order of the Banner of Labour.
Life
She was born in Saint Petersburg. She graduated from the Geographical Institute of Petersburg.[1][2]
In 1910, she married mining engineer Henryk Czeczott. In 1935, she met William Culp Darrah at a European Conference.[3] She worked at the Museum of the Earth. She studied Miocene flora fossils, and Baltic amber. Her botanical collections are held at the University of Warsaw[1]
Works
- A Contribution to the knowledge of the flora and vegetation of Turkey Verlag des Repertoriums, 1938