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Josefina Castellví

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Spanish women scientist, biologist, oceanographer and writer

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Josefina Castellví Piulachs was a Spanish oceanographer, biologist and writer. Castellvi Peak on Hurd Peninsula, on Livingston Island in Antarctica is named in her honour. In 1984 she was the first Spaniard to participate in an international expedition to Antarctica.

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2021Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia
2016Vives University Network Medal of Honor
2013Catalan of the year Award
2013National Culture Award of Catalonia
2007Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise
2006Saint George's Cross
1995Narcís Monturiol Medal
1988Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

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Josefina Castellví Piulachs was a Spanish oceanographer, biologist and writer. Castellvi Peak on Hurd Peninsula, on Livingston Island in Antarctica is named in her honour. In 1984 she was the first Spaniard to participate in an international expedition to Antarctica. She received her bachelor's degree in 1957 and a PhD in biological sciences at the University of Barcelona in 1969. In 1960 she started working for the Institut de Ciències del Mar in Barcelona. In addition, she conducted research at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and was a delegate in Catalonia for two years (1984-1986).

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Spain
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Scientists
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Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1935 to 2026 · aged 90
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12 languages

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