Miguel Ángel de Quevedo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Miguel Ángel de Quevedo

Mexican architect

Date of Birth: 27-Sep-1862

Place of Birth: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Date of Death: 15-Jul-1946

Profession: architect, engineer, painter

Nationality: Mexico

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Miguel Ángel de Quevedo (September 27, 1862 – July 15, 1946) was a Mexican architect, engineer, and environmentalist who founded Mexico City's Viveros de Coyoacán arboretum, as well as numerous other construction projects in Mexico City, and throughout the country, and promoted the conservation of Mexico's forests.
He is called el apóstol del árbol ("the apostle of the tree") for his dedication to the defense of Mexico's forests.