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Paweł Strzelecki
Polish-born explorer of Australia (–)
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Sir Paweł Edmund Strzelecki | |
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Born | ()July 20, Glausche, Posen, Prussia |
Died | October 6, () (aged76) London, United Kingdom |
Resting place | Church of St.
Adalbert, Poznań, Poland |
Nationality | Polish, British Citizen from |
Almamater | University of Heidelberg[1] |
Occupation(s) | Geographer, geologist, explorer |
Knownfor | Exploration of Australia, work for the British Relief Association during the Great Famine (Ireland) |
Awards | Founder's Medal () Companion, Order of the Bath () Knight Grand Cross, Order of St Michael and St George (), Fellow of the Royal Society, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Honorary Doctorate of Civil Law (Oxon.) |
Sir Paweł Edmund StrzeleckiKCMG CB FRS FRGS DCL (Polish pronunciation:[ˈpavɛwˈɛdmuntstʂɛˈlɛt͡sk