Mavis Biesanz Scientist

Mavis Biesanz Mavis Hiltunen Biesanz (July 27, 1919 Vermilion Lake Township, Minnesota – February 21, 2008 Escazú, Costa Rica) was a Finnish-American writer and sociologist. Many of her books were about Central American countries, particularly Costa Rica. She lived in Costa Rica from 1971 until her death in 2008.

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Mavis Biesanz
Birth dateJuly 27, 1919
Birth place
Minnesota , Vermilion Lake Township St. Louis County Minnesota
Date of deathFebruary 21, 2008
Place of death
Costa Rica , San José Province , Escazú Costa Rica

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