Lope de Saavedra Barba
Lope de Saavedra Barba, Spanish / Peruvian metallurgist (Siruela, Badajoz 15?? – Huancavelica, Peru c. 1645) Created the dragons or griffins furnace known as busconil furnace (1633) Developed a new method for obtaining mercury by distillation (1635)
Leandro do Sacramento
Leandro do Santíssimo Sacramento, Brazilian botanist and friar (Recife 1778 – Rio de Janeiro 01 July 1829) Nee Leandro Ferreira da Silva SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Theses ex Philosophia Naturali Conimbricio (1806) Memoria sobre as nitreiras naturais ou artificiais deste país (1808) Memória econômica sobre a plantação, cultura e preparação do chá Aguas minerais do Araxá (1817) Compendio de Botânica Memória sobre as Balanophoráceas Instruções para os viajantes e empregados nas colônias sobre a maneira de colher, conservar e remeter objetos de história natural (1819) DESCRIBED VALID PLANTAE TAXA Genus Funifera 1843 (Thymeleaceae) Species Archimedea pyramidalis 1837 Funifera utilis 1843 Stifftia parviflora 1819 HONORS Leandria Rangel 1915 (Fungi) Leandra Raddi 1820 (Melastomataceae)
Lauro Sollero
Lauro Sollero, Brazilian pharmacologist (Ubá, Minas Gerais State 23 January 1916 – Rio de Janeiro 06 September 1982) With D. Bovet & C. Chagas Filho described the in vivo curarisation of the electric organ of the Electrophorus electricus (1953) SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY With D. Bovet, F. Bovet-Nitti & G.B. Marini-Bettolo. Recherches sur les derives de la 1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydro-2-naphtylamine presentant les proprietés sympatholytiques et oxytociques des alcaloides de l’ergot. Experientia 7:232-4, 1951 With D. Bovet & M. Marotta. Studies on sympatholythics of ergotamine series: pharmacological action of tetrahydro-beta-naphthyl-diethylamine. Rend. Ist. Sup. Sanit. 15(10):905-24, 1952 With C. Chagas Filho, H.M. Ferreira & H.C. Parreira. On the utilization of acetylcholine during the electric discharge of Electrophorus electricus (L.). Anais Acad. Bras. Ciencias 25(3): 327-32, 1953 With C. Chagas Filho & D. Bovet. Curarisation musculaire et curarisation electrique chez le poisson Electrophorus electricus. C.R. Acad. Sci (Paris) 236, 1953 Mechanism of hypertension produced by stimulation of the central end of the vagus. An. Acad. Bras. Ciencias 27:73, 1955 With I.H. Page & G.C. Salmoiraghi. Bromlysergic acid diethylamide: a highly potent serotonin antagonist. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Therap. 117:10-15, 1956 With G.C. Salmoiraghi & I.H. Page. Blockade by bromlysergic acid diethylamide (BOL) of the potentiating action of serotonin and reserpine on hexobarbital hypnosis. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Therap. 117:166-8, 1956 Serotonina. O Hospital 50:23-35, 1956 With C. Chagas Filho & A. Hasson-Voloch. Etude par analyse chromatographique de l’elimination des stimulants du systeme nerveux. Sedeux Editeur, Paris, 1956 Pharmacological diagnosis of pheochromocytoma. Rev. Bras. Med. 15(6): 393-8, 1958 With D. Albe-Fessard & A. Fessard. Données comparées sur le comportement des organs éléctriques vis-à-vis des substances curarisantes in Curare and Curare like-Agents, p. 343-55, Elsevier, 1959 With C.C. Lemme & A.B. Hargreaves. In vitro activity of N N’-bis(diethylaminoethyl) oxamide bis benzyl-chloride (mytelase) on the cholinesterase of the electric organ of Electrophorus electricus (L.). Arch. Int. Pharmacodyn. Therap. 121:59-64, 1959 Serotonina e substâncias anti-triptamínicas. Revisão-contribuição. Thesis, 1963 With J.R. Bueno & G.S. Kurtz. Aspectos novos da farmacodinâmica de um novo inibidor de sínteses da acetilcolina:Hemicolinium. Anais Acad. Bras. Ciencias 28(3), 1963 Observations on the use of preparations with a pyramide and dipyrone base. O Hospital 68(3):513-9, 1965 With J.R. Bueno & N.J. de Castro. Some aspects of the pharmacology of guanoxan. O Hospital 72(2):491-500, 1967 With J.R. Bueno & N.J. Nogueira de Castro. Effects of guanoxan on intestinal smooth muscles. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 20(5):396-7, 1968 With M.C. Fonteles. Estudo de curarizantes em anfíbios brasileiros. Cienc. Cult. 21(2):536, 1969 With R.S. de Moura & S.A. de Souza Martins. Action of guanethidine on the pressor effect of angiotensin in adrenalectomized dogs. Pharmacology (Switz.) 3(1):15-20, 1970 With L.G. Paulo & G.S. Kurtz. Effects of sulfonamides on isolated preparations. Arch. Int. Pharmacodyn. Therap. 195(2):272-81, 1972 With L.F. de Oliveira. Interactions of 5-hydroxytryptamine and narcotic analgesics on dog intestine in vivo. Pharmacology 10:291-7, 1973 With R. Soares de Moura & H. Rodrigues. Hydrocortisone and vascular reactivity in dogs with haemorrhagic shock. Pharmacology 9:226, 1973 With L.F. de Oliveira & A.D. Bretas. Blockade by DMPP and nicotine of 5-hydroxytryptamine and narcotic-analgesics contractile effect on dog intestine in vivo. Pharmacology 12(1):7-11, 1974
Kurt Schrottky
Kurt (Carlos) Schrottky, German-born entomologist in Paraguay and Argentina (Petrokov, today Poland 21 October 1874 – Monte Carlo, Misiones Province 1937) Authored 86 publications Proposed at all 593 new names in Hymenoptera, Diptera and Lepidoptera DESCRIBED INSECTA TAXA Hymenoptera Genera Aethriopsis 1910 Bertonia 1910 Brethesia 1909 Ctenocorynura 1914 Cyphomelissa 1902 Desmotetrapedia 1909 Halictomorpha 1911 Heteroperreyia 1915 Megaloptella 1915 Meliphila 1902 Micraugochlora 1909 Neochelynia 1920 Neocorynura 1910 Neosprynchotus 1915 Odontochlora 1909 Odyneropsis 1902 Oxynedys 1902 Parafriesea 1906 Paraperreyia 1915 Paraugochlora 1910 Paraugochloropsis 1906 Pseudabia 1910 Pseudagapostemon 1909 Pseudaugochloropsis 1906 Pseudomphale 1909 Rhinocorynura 1909 Stenocolletes 1909 Stenogorytes 1911 Tetrachlora 1909 Venturia 1902 Species 246 valid HONORS Subgenus Schrottkyapis Mitchell 1980 (Hymenoptera)
Kunwar Suresh Singh
Kunwar Suresh Singh, Indian helminthologist and parasitologist (Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh State 15 August 1924 – Developed a new method for studying cercariae (1955) DESCRIBED HELMINTHOLOGICAL TAXA Valid Genera Ivritaenia 1962 Neoliga 1952 Srivastavanema 1962 Srivastavatrema 1962 Some Species Anoncotaenia indica 1964 Biuterina dicruri 1964 Brachylaima indica 1962 Bulhoesia thapari 1955 with Singh Catatropis rauschi 1956 Choanotaenia picusi 1964 Choanotaenia tandani 1964 Diplostomulum elongatum 1957 Echinocotyle minutissus 1952 Echinostoma microspina 1954 Echinostoma thapari 1953 Gangesia lucknowia 1948 Gryllocola gryllotalpae 1955 Gryllocola indicus 1955 Gryllophila khehariae 1958 with Singh Hymenolepis bahli 1954 Hymenolepis crecca 1952 Hymenolepis makundi 1952 Hymenolepis vogeae 1956 Ivritaenia mukteswirensis 1962 Leucochloridium indicum 1962 Leidynemella periplaneticolae 1958 with Singh Longistriata indica 1969 Longistrata longispicularis 1962 Lytocestus fossilis 1975 Mayhewia yamagutii 1967 Notocotylus solitaria 1954 Oochroristica tandoni 1957 Ophriocotyloides dasi 1964 with Tandon Ophryocotyle indica 1964 Panuwa stylicirrosa 1964 Psilocollaris indicus 1954 Rhigonema neyrae 1955 Srivastavaia indica 1970 Tanaisia indica Thelastoma ornata 1956 HONORS (Trematoda) Singhia Yamaguti 1958 Sureshiella Srivastava, Prasad & Maurya 1980
Kuldip Singh Soodan
Kuldip Singh Soodan, Indian geologist and palaeontologist (fl.1965) DESCRIBED FOSSIL TAXA Echinodermata Clarkina 1975 Feddenella 1975 Fletcherina 1975 Fleutiauxia 1975 Hannaina 1975 Hamptonina 1980 with Whatley Harrisina 1980 with Whatley Hodsonina 1980 with Whatley Jagdipina 1986 Lawsonina 1988 with Whatley Sastriella 1975 Swabiaina 1991 Yorkshirella 1990 with Whatley Species 87 Foraminifera Genus Inordinatosphaera 1967 with Mohan Species 2 HONORS Soodanella Huddleston 1982 (Fossil Echinodermata)