Henryk Jordan

Physician, Deceased Person

1842 – 1907

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Who was Henryk Jordan?

Henryk Jordan, was a Polish philanthropist, physician and pioneer of physical education in Poland. A professor of obstetrics from 1895 at Kraków's Jagiellonian University, Jordan became best known for organizing children’s playgrounds, called "Jordan’s Gardens" after him.

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Born
Jul 23, 1842
Galicia
Also known as
  • Dr. Henryk Jordan
Nationality
  • Poland
Profession
Died
May 16, 1907

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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