Diosdado Simón
Diosdado Simón Villares (born October 15, 1954 in Torremenga , † April 28, 2002 in Cáceres ) was a Spanish botanist .
Simón Villares studied biology at the Complutense University of Madrid and researched the vegetation of Extremadura . He was the director of the Departamento de Parques y Jardines del Ayuntamiento de Cáceres and Gardens and a member of ADENEX .
He was linked to the lawyer Dolores Neria and they had two children. Simón Villares died of lung cancer in 2002 after the end of his exhibition Por huevos .
The Jardín Diosdado Simón , a park in Cáceres , is named after him.
bibliography
- Diosdado Simón Villares, Jose María Corrales Vázquez: Cáceres verde. El paseo de Cánovas . Institución Cultural El Brocense, Badajoz 2001. ISBN 84-95239-25-6
- Diosdado Simón Villares: Árboles Notables de Extremadura . ADENEX, 1999
Web links
- Premios ADENEX-Diosdado Simón ( Memento of February 18, 2005 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Simón, Diosdado |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Simón Villares, Diosdado |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish botanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 15, 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Torremenga |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 28, 2002 |
| Place of death | Cáceres (Spain) |