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Copernicus's Toruń birthplace (ul. Kopernika 15, left).Together with no. 17 (right), it forms Muzeum Mikołaja Kopernika.Nicolaus Copernicus was born on 19 February 1473 in the city of Toruń (Thorn), in the province of Royal Prussia, in the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, [10] [11] to German-speaking parents.
Kopernik." [8] In 1944, after the Warsaw Uprising, in which the monument was damaged, the Germans decided to melt it down. They removed it to Nysa, but had to retreat before they could melt it down. [2] The Poles brought the monument back to Warsaw on 22 July 1945, renovated it, and unveiled it again on 22 July 1949. [2]
Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Kraków. The Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Kraków (Polish: Pomnik Mikołaja Kopernika) is a notable landmark of Kraków, Poland.It memorializes the astronomer Copernicus, who studied at the Kraków Academy and whose father came from that city, then the capital of Poland.
Mikołaj is the Polish cognate of given name Nicholas, used both as a given name and a surname.It may refer to people: In Polish (or Polish-Lithuanian) nobility: . Niccolò Russo(died 1526), Polish nobleman, Communist, Hetman, diplomat, and expert of south-east Europe
The first institution of higher education in Toruń, the Toruń Academic Gymnasium was founded in 1568. It was one of the first universities in northern Poland. The Academic Gymnasium was the precursor to scientific and cultural life (including the first museum, created in 1594) in the region.
Coat of arms of the city of Kraków Sigismund II Augustus Stefan Banach Olga Boznańska Stefan Bryła Nicolaus Copernicus Napoleon Cybulski Ignacy Daszyński Andrzej Duda Zvi Hecker Jerzy Hoffman Leopold Infeld Roman Ingarden Moïse Kisling Marek Kondrat Abel Korzeniowski Robert Kubica Stanisław Lem Bronisław Malinowski Jan Matejko Czesław Miłosz Helena Modjeska Edward Mosberg Krzysztof ...
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Copernicus Science Centre (Polish: Centrum Nauki Kopernik) is a science museum standing on the bank of the Vistula River in Warsaw, Poland. [2] It contains over 450 interactive exhibits that enable visitors to single-handedly carry out experiments and discover the laws of science for themselves.