José Camillo Lisboa
José Camillo Lisboa | |
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| Born | 5 March 1823 |
| Died | 1 May 1897 (aged 74) |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Alma mater | Grant Medical College (1851) |
| Spouse | Julia Lisboa |
José Camillo Lisboa (5 March 1823 – 1 May 1897) was a Portuguese physician and botanist. He was among the first Portuguese-Goan physicians and graduated from the inaugural class of the Grant Medical College in Bombay, British India. After graduating in 1851, he worked as a doctor at the Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy Hospital in Bombay. Along with his wife Julia Rodrigues Lisboa, he studied the grasses of western India and published a special volume on the useful plants of the region as part of the Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency in 1886.