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Józef Wierusz-Kowalski

(1866-1927)
Polish physicist
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Józef Wierusz-Kowalski (16 March 1866 – 30 November 1927) was a Polish physicist and diplomat. He discovered the phenomenon of progressive phosphorescence. He served as Rector of the University of Fribourg, and helped to establish the section for physics at the reopened University of Warsaw. After Polish independence was established, he served as the Polish ambassador to the Holy See, the Netherlands, Austria and Turkey.

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Born
16 March 1866
Pulawy, Kingdom of Poland, then part of Russian Empire
Died
30 November 1927 (aged 61)
Ankara, Turkey
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