- male, deceased (1988)
- Francisco Alves Mendes Filho, also known as Chico Mendes, was a Brazilian rubber tapper, unionist and environmental activist. He fought to stop the...
- female, deceased (2005)
- Dorothy Mae Stang was an American-born, Brazilian sister of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur order, who was murdered in Anapu, a city in the...
- male
- Johan Eliasch is a Swedish businessman, based in London, who is the chairman and CEO of sporting goods manufacturer Head. Eliasch is also a banker...
- male, 62 years old
- Dr. Marc van Roosmalen (1947) is a Dutch primatologist living in the Amazon Rainforest of Brazil. He was elected as one of the Heroes of the Planet...
- male, 58 years old
- Dennis Jon McKenna (born December 17, 1950) is an American ethnopharmacologist and author. His research led to the development of natural products...
- male, deceased (2001)
- Richard Evans Schultes (January 12, 1915 - April 10, 2001) may be considered the father of modern ethnobotany, not only in his devotion to the...
- male
- Jeremy Narby is a an anthropologist and writer. Narby grew up in Canada and Switzerland, studied history at the University of Canterbury, and...
- male
- Dr. Thomas Eugene Lovejoy III is chief biodiversity adviser to the president of the World Bank, senior adviser to the president of the United...
- male, deceased (1892)
- Henry Walter Bates FRS, FLS, FGS (February 8, 1825 - February 16, 1892) was an English naturalist and explorer most famous for his expedition to...
- female, deceased (1988)
- Margaret Ursula Mee was a botanical artist who specialized in plants from the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. She studied art at St. Martin's School...
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