Background
Pankow, Maria Stefania was born on April 17, 1932 in Lvov, Poland. Daughter of Stefan and Maria (Wanczura) Pankow.
Pankow, Maria Stefania was born on April 17, 1932 in Lvov, Poland. Daughter of Stefan and Maria (Wanczura) Pankow.
Master of Science, Jagiellonian University, Cracov, Poland, 1955. Doctor of Astronomy, University Silesia, Katowice, Poland, 1971.
Science director, Planetarium, Chorzow, Poland, 1955-1976; lecturer in pedagogical school, Katowice, Poland, 1957-1968; director department observational astronomy, U. Silesia, Katowice, Poland, 1973-1980; lecturer, U. Silesia, Katowice, Poland, since 1974.
Board directors Polish Democratic Party, Katowice, 1969-1992. Member Polish Community, Katowice. Member Planetary Society, Polish Astronomical Society (board directors 1960, president Silesian branch 1983).