Angel Miguel Puig Samper

About Miguel Ángel Puig-Samper

Birth

1955

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Born in Madrid in 1955, Miguel Ángel Puig-Samper combines his background as a biologist with his passion for history.

He is a renowned historian of science specializing in the study of major Spanish scientific expeditions.

His most notable work, Mutis al natural, delves into the life and legacy of the famous botanist José Celestino Mutis.

Throughout his career, he has published 18 works exploring the relationship between science, travel, and Spanish history.

His research focuses particularly on the Scientific Commission of the Pacific, a fundamental milestone in 19th-century scientific exploration.