Michał Rawita-Witanowski, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Michał Rawita-Witanowski

Polish historian and pharmacist

Date of Birth: 13-Sep-1858

Place of Birth: Częstochowa, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 25-Feb-1943

Profession: historian

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Michal Rawita-Witanowski (September 13, 1858—February 25, 1943) was a Polish historian and pharmacist. Michal Rawita-Witanowski was born in Czestochowa, graduating from middle school in Kielce.
From 1880 to 1884 he studied pharmacy at the University of Warsaw.
From 1890 to 1907 he owned a pharmacy in Klodawa.
In 1907 he moved to Piotrków Trybunalski.
He was the founder of several local cultural organisations and wrote numerous publications on the history, archaeology, ethnography and geography of Poland.
Streets bearing his name can be found in Kolo and Klodawa.