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Antonio Dionisio Lussich Griffo (Montevideo, March 23, 1848 – Punta del Este, June 5, 1928) was an Uruguayan sailor, arboricultorist and writer. Family backgroundHis father was Filip Lukšić, a Croatian Merchant sailor who arrived in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1840. WritingsHe was notably the author of ´Los tres gauchos orientales´, depicting rural life in 19th century Uruguay. He was also responsible for other writings of a more maritime theme. Uruguayan Civil War; political associationsIn his youth Lussich fought as a supporter of Aparicio Saravia, a Blanco leader in the intermittent 19th century Uruguayan Civil War ("Blanco" refers to "Partido Blanco", which is Spanish for "White Party"). Lussich later established quite cordial relations with Uruguay´s Colorado Party leaders, receiving Colorado Presidents Claudio Wílliman and Baltasar Brum as guests at Punta Ballena ("Colorado" refers to "Partido Colorado", which is Spanish for "Red Party). ArboretumOn 5 October 1896 he acquired {{convert|4447|acre|km2|0}} of uninhabited land at Punta Ballena. At this location he started his masterpiece, the creation of the Arboretum Lussich, a huge natural botany garden. He owned part of his father's maritime rescue enterprise which he sold in 1917 so he could dedicate his full-time to his passion. DeathHe died in 1928 in the city of Punta del Este. See also
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