Education
Beginning in 1872 he studied zoology at the Imperial University of Warsaw.
Beginning in 1872 he studied zoology at the Imperial University of Warsaw.
From 1875 to 1882 he collected zoological specimens in South America, primarily in Peru, and from 1882 to 1884, he lived and worked in Ecuador. He collected several hundred species of birds from South America, with some of the specimens being little known or entirely unknown to European ornithologists. In 1884 he returned to Warsaw, where in 1887 he was appointed director of the Branickich zoological museum.
Taxa with the specific epithet of stolzmanni commemorate his name.
