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Zglenicki was born in Stara Wargawa.
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Witold Zglenicki
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Витольд Згленицкий (January 6, 1850 – July 6, 1904) was a Polish geologist and philanthropist. Witold Zglenicki was not only an explorer of rich oil pools in the Caucasus but also a pioneer of oil extracting from the bottom of the sea. He directed the early development of the oil industry of the port of Baku in Russian Azerbaijan.
He died in Baku, and was buried in Wola Kiełpińska near Warsaw.
