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João Barbosa Rodrigues
João Barbosa Rodrigues (1842–1909) was considered one of Brazil's greatest botanists, known especially for his work on orchids and palms.〔 For nearly two decades he was director of the Botanic Garden of Rio de Janeiro. Something of a polymath, he was a prolific botanical artist who also made contributions to his country's ethnography, geography, linguistics, zoology, and literature.〔
==Early life and education==
Rodrigues was born on June 22, 1842, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and was initially raised in Campanha, in the state of Minas Gerais, before the family returned to Rio in 1858. His father was a Portuguese merchant, and his mother was a Brazilian of Indian descent.〔 He had several siblings: brothers João Baptista and Arthur and sisters Maria and Olympia. He showed early ability as a writer
and he was always interested in natural science, particularly in collecting insects and plants. However, he went to the Central School of Engineering in Rio de Janeiro, where he got a solid classical education. Onlny after graduating in 1869 did he really begin to pursue his scientific interests.〔
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