Emil Racoviță
Romanian biologist and zoologist
Emil Gheorghe Racoviță was a Romanian biologist, zoologist, speleologist, and Antarctic explorer.
Together with Grigore Antipa, he was one of the most noted promoters of natural sciences in Romania. Racoviță was the first Romanian to have gone on... Wikipedia
Born: November 15, 1868, Iași, Romania
Died: November 19, 1947 (age 79 years), Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Education: University of Paris (1891), University of Paris (1886–1889), and Iuliu Hațieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Children: Andrei Racoviță, Renée Racoviță, and Ion Racoviță
Parents: Gheorghe Racoviță and Eufrosina Al. Racoviță
Academic advisor: Henri de Lacaze-Duthiers