José Celestino Mutis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José Celestino Mutis

Spanish mathematician and botanist

Date of Birth: 06-Apr-1732

Place of Birth: Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain

Date of Death: 11-Sep-1808

Profession: poet, physicist, mathematician, university teacher, botanist, linguist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Aries

José Celestino Bruno Mutis y Bosio (6 April 1732 – 11 September 1808) was a Spanish priest, botanist and mathematician.
He was a significant figure in the Spanish American Enlightenment, whom Alexander von Humboldt met with on his expedition to Spanish America.