Armando Dugand

Armando Dugand
Born	July 23, 1906(1906-07-23) Barranquilla, Colombia
Died	1971
Nationality	Colombian
Occupation	Botanist, Geobotanist

Armando Dugand (July 23, 1906 - 1971) was a Colombian botanist, geobotanist and ornithologist.

Dugand's father, Francisco Víctor, was a successful French banker; his mother was named Gnecco Coronado. Dugand was educated in France and in the United States (at Albany Business College). In 1927, he married Sarita Roncallo.

He was director of the Institute of Natural Sciences of the National University of Colombia. in Colombia from 1940 to 1953.

The standard author abbreviation Dugand is used to indicate this individual as the author when citing a botanical name.^[1]

References

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Spanish Wikipedia.

^ "Author Query". International Plant Names Index. http://www.ipni.org/ipni/authorsearchpage.do.

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Name	Dugand, Armando
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Date of birth	July 23, 1906
Place of birth	Barranquilla, Colombia
Date of death	1971
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