Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt

1728 - 1810

country of citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Russian Empire

educated at: Ensemble of the former Jesuit monastery in Hrodna, Vilnius University, Charles University

award received: Fellow of the Royal Society, Order of the White Eagle, Order of Saint Stanislaus, Merentibus Medal

Marcin Odlanicki Poczobutt (Lithuanian: Martynas Počobutas; 30 October 1728 near Grodno – 7 February 1810 in Daugavpils) was a Polish–Lithuanian Jesuit, astronomer and mathematician. He was professor of Vilnius University for over 50 years, serving as its rector from 1780 to 1799. The crater Poczobutt on the Moon is named after him. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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