Amparo de Zeledón
Cuban born Costa Rican scientific and botanical collector, patron supporting botanical work, board member of the Costa Rica National Museum and philanthropist (1870-1951)
Facts
17 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- August 7, 1870
- Date of death
- April 20, 1951
- Place of birth
- Nuevitas
- Place of death
- Tegucigalpa
- Country of citizenship
- Costa Rica[11]
- Occupation
- botanical collector, businessperson, botanist, philanthropist, board member, scientific collector, political activist[5][6][7][8][9][12]
- Spouse
- José Castulo Zeledón[10]
- Affiliation
- National Museum of Costa Rica (1924–1932)[17]
- Collection items at
- National Museum of Natural History
- Floruit
- 1923[16]
- Imported from
- wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
- Interested in
- natural science, orchidology[18][19]
- Significant person
- Carlos Wercklé, Adolphe Tonduz[20][21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Amparo de Zeledón
en Amparo López-Calleja Basulto
en Doña Amparo de Zeledon
es Amparo López Calleja Basulto
🔖 Identifiers · 3
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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- Bionomia ID
- Amparo de Zeledón
- Prabook ID
- 1114842
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Summary
Born in Nuevitas[1], she… she was born on August 7, 1870[2]. She passed away in Tegucigalpa[3]. She died on April 20, 1951[4]. She worked as a botanical collector[5], businessperson[6], botanist[7], philanthropist[8], and board member[9].
FAQs
Where was Amparo de Zeledón born?
Amparo de Zeledón's place of birth was Nuevitas[1].
Where did Amparo de Zeledón die?
Amparo de Zeledón died in Tegucigalpa[3].
Who was Amparo de Zeledón married to?
Amparo de Zeledón's spouses include José Castulo Zeledón[10].
What did Amparo de Zeledón do for work?
Amparo de Zeledón worked as botanical collector[5], businessperson[6], botanist[7], philanthropist[8], and board member[9].