 Miguel Ángel de Quevedo

Miguel Ángel de Quevedo (September 27, 1862 – July 15, 1946) was a Mexican architect, engineer, and environmentalist who founded Mexico City's Viveros de Coyoacán arboretum, as well as numerous other construction projects in Mexico City, and throughout the country, and promoted the conservation of Mexico's forests.He is called "el apóstol del árbol" ("the apostle of the tree") for his dedication to the defense of Mexico's forests.