Background
Wolanski, Napoleon was born on April 22, 1929 in Zapusta, Poland. Son of Lucjan Wolanski and Helena Kozlowska.
Wolanski, Napoleon was born on April 22, 1929 in Zapusta, Poland. Son of Lucjan Wolanski and Helena Kozlowska.
Master of Science, Warsaw University, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Jagellonian University, 1957. Doctor of Science, Lodz University, 1962.
Postdoctoral studies, Fels Research Institute, Ohio, 1964—1965.
Organizer, head of department of Anthropology University College of Physical Education, Warsaw, 1951—1954. Deputy-chairman Polish Science Association, 1957—1959. Head of department of development physiological National Institute of Mother and Child, 1958—1968.
Head of department of human ecology Polish Academy of Science, 1959—1999. Professor Centro de Investigacion y de Estudios Avanzados, Merida, Mexico, 1992—2005. Advisory Institute of Industrial Design, Warsaw, 1963—1974, Military Institute of Aviation Medicine, Warsaw, 1965—1980.
Editor-in-chief Studies in Human Ecology. Organizer several international and national field studies and conferences.
Honorary chairman Commission Human Ecology International Union Anthropol. & Ethnological Sciences. President International Society Sport Genetics and Somatology.
Member of European Anthropol. Association (co-organizer, founding member), International Association Human Biologists, Mexico Academy of Sciences, Society for Human Ecology, Polish Anthropol. Association (honorary), Croatian Anthropol.
Association (honorary).
Married Anna Siniarska Wolanska. Children: Przemyslaw, Rafal.