Prof. dr hab. Jerzy Świecimski (1927 – 2012)
- M.Sc.: 1952, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
- M.A.: 1956, Academy of Fine Arts, Kraków
- Ph.D.: 1964, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
- Habilitation: 1978, Jagiellonian University, Kraków
- Title of Professor of Humanities: 1992
The entire professional activity of Jerzy Świecimski was connected with our institution. Primarily a volunteer (1945-1949), after graduating in biology and fine arts, in 1956 he was formally employed first as a zoologist, then as a museum exhibition designer in the Institute's Museum of Natural History. Retired in 1992, Jerzy Świecimski continued his researches on the theoretical museology and was very active as an artist.
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