Hermenegild Santapau i Bertomeu Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Hermenegild Santapau i Bertomeu was a Catalan Jesuit and botanist, born on December 5, 1903, in La Galera, Montsià, and passed away on January 13, 1970, in Bombay, India. He studied classical languages in Spain, London, and Rome, earning a doctorate in philosophy in 1927. His interest in botany flourished in India, where he collected plants extensively. He worked at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and later became a professor at St. Xavier’s College in Bombay. Santapau significantly contributed to the identification of new plant species and served as director of the Botanical Survey of India. He published notable works in botany.

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December 5, 1903 Facts

Generation Group

Hermenegild Santapau i Bertomeu belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: La Galera

Place of Death: Mumbai

Educated At: Pontifical Gregorian University | University of London | Imperial College London

Occupation: botanist | missionary

Employers: Kew Gardens | University of Calcutta

Awards Received: Padma Shri in science & engineering

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Astrology Analysis

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