Ramon Margalef
Ramon Margalef López (
Barcelona 16 May 1919 - 23 May 2004) was a Spanish
biologist and
ecologist. He was Emeritus Professor of
Ecology at the Faculty of Biology of the
University of Barcelona. Margalef, one of the most prominent scientists that
Spain has produced, worked at the Institute of Applied Biology (1946–1951), and at the Fisheries Research Institute, which he directed during 1966–1967. He created the Department of Ecology of the University of Barcelona, from where he trained a huge number of ecologists,
limnologists and
oceanographers. In 1967 he became Spain's first professor of ecology.
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