Stanisław Mieczysław Mazur was a Polish mathematician and a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.
Mazur made important contributions to geometrical methods in linear and nonlinear functional analysis and to the study of Banach algebras. Wikipedia
Born: January 1, 1905, Lviv, Ukraine
Died: November 5, 1981 (age 76 years), Warsaw, Poland
Children: Krystyna Mazurówna
Grandchildren: Kasper T. Toeplitz, Ernestine Bluteau, and Balthazar Bluteau
Academic advisor: Stefan Banach
Notable students: Aleksander Pełczyński, Krzysztof Maurin, Czesław Bessaga, and more
Awards: Stefan Banach Prize (1949)