Joaquín Acosta
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| Date of birth | December 29,1800 |
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| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Guaduas |
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| Date of died | February 21,1852 |
| Died | Republic Of New Granada |
| Field | Geologist |
| Children | Soledad Acosta |
| Grandchildren | Bertilda Samper Acosta |
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| ID | 694690 |
About Joaquín Acosta
Tomás Joaquín de Acosta y Pérez de Guzmán was a Colombian explorer, historian, chorographer, and geologist. A native of Colombia in South America, he served in the Colombian army and in 1834 attempted a scientific survey of the territory between Socorro and the Magdalena River.