Biography
Andrés Posada Arango (February 11, 1839 – March 13, 1922) was a Colombian physician, botanist, zoologist, and ichthyologist.
Career
In 1862, after serving as a surgeon in the civil wars of 1860 and 1861, he returned to Medellín. In 1868, he traveled to Europe and, after visiting several countries, settled in Paris, where he pursued studies in Medicine and natural sciences. During this period, he published Viaje de América a Jerusalén (Journey from America to Jerusalem) and Ensayo etnográfico sobre los aborígenes del Estado de Antioquia en Colombia (Ethnographic Essay on the Indigenous Peoples of the State of Antioquia in Colombia).
Personal Life
Andrés Posada-Arango was born on February 11, 1839 in Medellín. As a botanist, historian, naturalist, physician, Andrés Posada-Arango is part of the public figures documented from Colombia.
References
- "Andrés Posada-Arango." Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrés_Posada-Arango
- "Wikidata entity: Q2849036 — Andrés Posada-Arango." https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2849036
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