Person physician naturalist
João José de Orquigny
physician · naturalist
French physician and naturalist sent to Madeira in 1789 by Queen Maria I to study the island's medicinal flora, apparently without results. He was a member of the Sociedade Patriótica, whose general assembly he addressed with a farewell speech on 1 July 1790.
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- Patriotic and Economic Society of Commerce, Agriculture, Sciences and Arts — Member who gave a farewell speech at the society's general assembly on 1 July 1790.