Michał Pełczyński

1775–1833 (age 58)

Biography

Michał Pełczyński (1775–1833) was a distinguished Polish cartographer whose work contributed to geographical knowledge and mapping during the early nineteenth century. As a cartographer, he participated in the scientific and intellectual developments of his era, helping to document and understand Polish and European territories.

Pełczyński was buried in the Old Cemetery (Cmentarz, stara część) dating to the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, where his contributions to cartography and geography are remembered. His work represents an important chapter in the history of Polish scientific endeavor.