Adriana Hoffmann
Adriana Elisabeth Hoffmann Jacoby (29 January 1940 – 20 March 2022) was a Chilean botanist, environmentalist, and writer. She was Chile's Environment Minister in 2000 and 2001. She was a supporter of sustainable management and protection of Chilean forests.
Adriana Hoffmann | |
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Born | Adriana Elisabeth Hoffmann 29 January 1940 |
Died | 20 March 2022 | (aged 82)
Nationality | Chilean |
Other names | Adriana Hoffmann Jacoby |
Alma mater | University of Chile |
Known for | Describing 106 species of cactus |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Botany, ecology |
Institutions | Defensores del Bosque Chileno |
Author abbrev. (botany) | A.E.Hoffm. |
Hoffmann died on 20 March 2022 at the age of 82.[1]
References
- ↑ Fallece la bióloga y botánica chilena Adriana Hoffmann (in Spanish)