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José Celestino Mutis y Bosio

José Celestino Mutis y Bosio
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José Celestino Bruno Mutis y Bosio was a Spanish priest, botanist and mathematician. He was a significant figure in the Spanish American Enlightenment, whom Alexander von Humboldt met on his expedition to Spanish America.

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  1. Henry CavendishOctober 10, 1731 – February 24, 1810
  2. Cristina RoccatiOctober 25, 1732 – March 16, 1797
  3. Jérôme LalandeJuly 11, 1732 – April 4, 1807
  4. José Celestino Mutis y Bosio (this page)April 6, 1732 – September 11, 1808
  5. Nevil MaskelyneOctober 6, 1732 – February 9, 1811
  6. Richard KirwanAugust 1, 1733 – June 1812

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