Looser, Gualterio
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Birthname | Gualterio Ulrico Looser Schallemberg | ||||
born on | 4 September 1898 at 07:00 (= 07:00 AM ) | ||||
Place | Santiago, Chile, 33s27, 70w40 | ||||
Timezone | LST m70w40 (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
Chilean botanist and engineer of Swiss parentage who owned a factory that made agricultural implements.
In 1928 Looser joined the American Fern Society, and started to publish papers on the pteridophytes of Chile. His herbarium containing circa 8000 specimens was given to Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève.
He died on 22 July 1982 in Santiago, aged 83.
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield provided birth certificate: "a las siete de la mañana" (at seven in the morning).
Categories
- Vocation : Business : Business owner (Factory)
- Vocation : Engineer : Mechanical
- Vocation : Science : Biology (Botanist)
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction