Andrej Kmeť [SEP] place of death
Andrej Kmeť
Andrej Kmeť (November 19, 1841, Szénásfalu, Austrian Empire (today Bzenica, Slovakia) - February 16, 1908, Turócszentmárton (today Martin, Slovakia)) was a Slovak botanist, ethnographer, archaeologist, and geologist. He identified several new species of plants and created a herbarium with 72,000 specimens. He was one of the first researchers who carried on modern archaeological excavations in Central Europe. In 1892, he founded the Slovak Learned Society (), which later became nucleus of the Slovak Academy of
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- Jan Veizer (1941) – geochemist and paleoclimatologist
Science and technology Archeology.
- Andrej Kmeť (1841–1908) – botanist, archaeologist
- Ján Kollár – pastor, writer, archaeologist, academic
Science and technology Physics.
- Dionýz Ilkovič (1907–1980) – physicist
- Stefan Janos (1943) – low temperature physicist living in Switzerland
- Ivan Wilhelm (1942) – nuclear physicist, former rector of Charles University in Prague