Jan Sebastian Dembowski promoted the theory of the atmospheric origin of meteorites on the beginning 19th century. He wrote work representing arguments on the thing of this theory in 1826. The article represents the meaning of the work J. S. Dembowski.
The theories of the origin of meteorites were introduced in the article present in science in first half 19th century. Present their perceptions in Poland and take down the main works on this subject.
Brothers: Jan Śniadecki (1756–1830) and Jędrzej Śniadecki (1768–1838) were prominent Polish scientists. They were Wilnius University professors. There were also meteorites in the circle of their interests.
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