Halina Feliksa Starczewska
1895–1986 (age 91)
Biography
Halina Feliksa Starczewska was a pioneering chemical engineer whose career spanned much of the twentieth century. Born in 1895, she dedicated her professional life to advancing chemical engineering in Poland during a transformative period for the nation's industrial development.
Starczewska's contributions to her field reflected both technical expertise and a commitment to progress during challenging historical times. She was laid to rest at Powązki Cemetery, one of Warsaw's most significant burial grounds, where her legacy continues to be remembered among Poland's notable scientific professionals.