Cristián Samper

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1965 –

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Who is Cristián Samper?

Cristián T. Samper Kutschbach is a Colombian-American biologist and president and chief executive officer of the Wildlife Conservation Society. He was acting secretary of the Smithsonian from 2007 to 2008, the first Latin American to hold the position. From 2003 to 2012, he was the Director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History.

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Born
Sep 25, 1965
San José
Parents
Nationality
  • Costa Rica
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
  • University of the Andes, Colombia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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