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Babinski, Henry Alexander
Engineer, geologist. Made the first geological map of Brazil. In 1893 discovered rich coal mines in South Cordilleras, Chile; perfected a plan of drying the famous silver mines of Cerro de Pasco, Peru.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" by Rev. Francis Bolek, Editor-in-Chief; Harbinger House, New York, 1943

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