Józef Łukaszewicz

Józef Łukaszewicz (13 December 1863 – 19 October 1928) was a Polish physicist, geologist and mineralogist, as well as a 19th-century revolutionary. During his life he took part in a failed attempt to assassinate tsar Alexander III of Russia, served a lifetime sentence in Shlisselburg prison, was a professor at numerous universities, headed the Petersburg Institute of Geography and a chair in the Stefan Batory University of Wilno.

Professor

Józef Łukaszewicz
Born1 (13) December 1863
Vilnius, Russian Empire
Died19 October 1928 (aged 64)
Vilnius, Second Polish Republic
Resting placeRasos Cemetery
CitizenshipRussian Empire
Second Polish Republic
Alma materSaint Petersburg Mining University
Scientific career
FieldsPhysicist, geologist, mineralogist
InstitutionsVilnius University
Academic advisorsKarol Bohdanowicz
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