JAN SZCZEPANIK – THE POLISH EDISON
Jan Szczepanik was born on June 13, 1872, in Rudniki near Mościska.This brilliant Polish inventor and innovator was dubbed the “Austrian Edison” by Mark Twain after they met in Vienna—a label the writer used only because Poland did not then exist on the map of Europe. Later, captivated by the Pole’s talent, Twain devoted two…