Jan Sztolcman

Jan Sztolcman
Picture of Sztolcman from the 1920s
Born(1854-11-19)November 19, 1854
DiedApril 29, 1928(1928-04-29) (aged 73)
NationalityPolish
EducationUniversity of Warsaw
Occupation(s)Zoologist, explorer and ornithologist

Jan Stanisław Sztolcman (sometimes referred to as Jean Stanislaus Stolzmann) (19 November 1854, Warsaw – 28 April 1928, Warsaw) was a Polish zoologist, ornithologist and collector naturalist who travelled extensively in South America. He was also a promoter of conservation and worked to prevent the European bison from going extinct.