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José Bernardino Quijada
José Bernardino Quijada Vivanco (May 20, 1848 - date of death unknown) was a Chilean educator. He was born May 20, 1848, in Lontué, Talca Province, Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a .... His parents were Pedro Pablo Quijada and Carmen Vivanco. He did his first studies of humanities at the Liceos of Curico and Talca. He studied teaching in the classes in the Escuela Normal de Santiago. He started teaching in 1863, teaching primary instruction in the province of his birth, in elementary schools and secondary schools. In 1865 he was appointed professor and librarian at the Liceo de Talca. In 1869, he was appointed professor at the ''colejio'' of San Vicente de Paula. Until 1871 he devoted himself to teaching in various educational establishments in his home provi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Chile covers an area of , with a population of 17.5 million as of 2017. It shares land borders with Peru to the north, Bolivia to the north-east, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far south. Chile also controls the Pacific islands of Juan Fernández, Isla Salas y Gómez, Desventuradas, and Easter Island in Oceania. It also claims about of Antarctica under the Chilean Antarctic Territory. The country's capital and largest city is Santiago, and its national language is Spanish. Spain conquered and colonized the region in the mid-16th century, replacing Inca rule, but failing to conquer the independent Mapuche who inhabited what is now south-central Chile. In 1818, after declaring in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |