Don Carlin Gunawardena (1899-1979) was a Sri Lankan botanist, Emeritus Professor of Botany, and Head of the Department of Science at Vidyodaya University, Ceylon (later renamed as University of Sri Jayewardenepura). He was known for his etymological and historical accounts of Sri Lankan flora and fauna and other works on tropical taxonomy.
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27 April 1899 Sri Lanka
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Died |
15 September 1979 (aged 80)
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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