Andrzej Hubert Wiktor | |
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Born | Nowa Wieś, near Rzeszów, Poland | February 4, 1931
Died | December 31, 2018 | (aged 87)
Resting place | Cemetery of Świętej Rodziny in Wrocław 51°06′35″N 17°06′39″E / 51.10973°N 17.11075°E |
Nationality | Polish |
Alma mater | Poznań University, University of Wrocław |
Known for | Taxonomy and morphology of terrestrial slugs |
Spouses | Jadwiga Kwiecińska, Hanna Mizgajska |
Children | 1 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Malacology |
Institutions | Museum of Natural History, University of Wrocław |
Academic advisors | Jan Rafalski, Jarosław Urbański |
Andrzej Wiktor (1931–2018) was a Polish taxonomist of terrestrial slugs. His considerable research output includes a number of comprehensive reviews that document the slug faunas of particular countries or revise the taxonomy of whole families. He worked for almost all of his career at the Museum of Natural History, University of Wrocław in Poland.