Miranda, Faustino
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Birthname | Faustino Miranda González | ||||
born on | 19 February 1905 at 07:00 (= 07:00 AM ) | ||||
Place | Gijón, Spain, 43n32, 5w40 | ||||
Timezone | GMT h0e (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
Spanish botanist and phycologist (scientist who studies algae). He published over 70 research papers in Spanish and foreign scientific journals, and he discovered over 50 types of algae. Miranda was appointed Honorary Member (1958) and Honorary President (1960) of the Botanical Society of Mexico. He died in Mexico on December 17, 1964.
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Source Notes
Sy Scholfield cites birth certificate quoted in "Los albores de la botánica marina española (1814-1939)" by Francisco Javier Dosil Mancilla (CSIC Press, 2007), p. 219: "Nació a las siete horas del 19 de febrero de 1905, en la casa patema de Gijón (España)."
Translation: He was born at seven o'clock on February 19, 1905 in the family home in Gijón (Spain).
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faustino_Miranda
Categories
- Vocation : Science : Biology (Botanist and Phycologist)