Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga

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Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga

Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga (Montevideo, 9 December 1771 – Montevideo, 16 February 1848)[1][2] was a Uruguayan priest, naturalist and botanist. He was one of those principally responsible for the founding of the National Library of Uruguay and the National University of Uruguay.[3] The private Universidad Católica del Uruguay Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga (founded 1985) is named after him.

References

  1. "Academia de Letras |Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga". www.academiadeletras.gub.uy. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  2. "Dámaso Larrañaga". Buenos Aires Ciudad - Gobierno de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (in español). Retrieved 2022-07-01.
  3. Larrañaga[permanent dead link]
  4. International Plant Names Index.  Larrañaga.