Marian Łomnicki

Marian Alojzy Łomnicki
Born(1845-09-09)September 9, 1845
DiedOctober 26, 1915(1915-10-26) (aged 70)
Alma materJagiellonian University, University of Vienna
Known forGeological atlas of Galicia, descriptions of Miocene of Podolia, ammonite Pachydiscus stanislaopolitanus
SpouseMaria Szczucka
ChildrenAntoni Marian Łomnicki, Jarosław Łomnicki
AwardsKnight of the Order of Franz Joseph
Scientific career
FieldsGeology, Zoology, Paleontology
InstitutionsJagiellonian University, University of Vienna, Lviv Gymnasium, Dzieduszycki Museum
Doctoral advisorEduard Suess, Rudolf Kner

Marian Alojzy Łomnicki (9 September 1845 – 26 October 1915) was an ethnically Polish geologist, zoologist, paleontologist and encyclopedist who lived in the Austrian Empire and from when ilhe was about 22 in Austria-Hungary. His son Antoni Marian Łomnicki became a mathematician, while another son Jarosław Łomnicki became an entomologist.