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List Of Peruvians
This is a list of notable Peruvians. Scientists * Santiago Antúnez de Mayolo (1887–1967) * Javier Arias Stella * Anthony Atala * Oswaldo Baca * Alberto Barton * G. E. Berrios * Carlos Bustamante * Ramiro Castro de la Mata * Rubén Castillo Anchapuri * A. Roberto Frisancho * Juan de Dios Guevara * Enrique Guzmán y Valle * Rafael Larco Hoyle * Federico Kauffmann Doig * Javier Mariátegui * Juan Mezzich * Modesto Montoya * Carlos M. Ochoa * Piermaria Oddone * Orlando Olcese * Carlos Carrillo Parodi * Pedro Paulet * Gustavo R. Paz-Pujalt * Mariano Felipe Paz Soldán * Aracely Quispe Neira * Susana Pinilla * Gastón Pons Muzzo * Abundio Sagástegui Alva * Ruth Shady * Fernando Silva Santisteban * Julio C. Tello * José Tola Pasquel * Alfredo Torero * Jose L. Torero * Mariano Eduardo de Rivero y Ustariz * Fabiola Leon Velarde * Federico Villarreal * Barton Zwiebach Social scientists * Jorge Aliaga Cacho * Jorge Basadre * José Antonio del Busto Duthurburu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santiago Antúnez De Mayolo
Santiago Antúnez de Mayolo was born on 10 January 1887 in the country estate of Vista Bella, province of Aija, Peru, department of Áncash. He was an engineer, physicist and mathematician. Early years He studied at Colegio Nacional de la Libertad (Huaraz) and later Colegio Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Lima), where he met Peruvian writer Abraham Valdelomar. In 1905 he was admitted into the Mathematical Sciences faculty of the San Marcos National University in Lima. At the end of the 1906 academic year (24 December), he received a distinction from President José Pardo, receiving a gold medal. After this, he traveled to France to get his degree in Electrical Engineering in the University of Grenoble. After that he took further studies at Columbia University. In 1912 he returned to Peru, where he worked as a professor at San Marcos University. After this he traveled around Peru, searching for suitable places to construct hydro-electric central power stations. His greatest c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orlando Olcese
Dr. Olcese served as the rector of "Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina, La Universidad Agraria La Molina" from 1966 to 1968. His Board was as follows: :Vice-Presidente: Guillermo Gómez :Vocal Economía: Dante Rocca Pereyra :Vocal Actas: Alfonso Chirinos Almanza :Vocal Cultura: José Ducato Backus :Vocal RR.PP.: Alberto Ordóñez :Vocal Act. Soc. y Asistencia Social: Alfredo Montes He served as the Head of the Capital Development Fund, a U.N. banking institution. He also cofounded, and still actively participates in the I.P.C (International Potato Center) Organization. External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfredo Torero
Alfredo Augusto Torero Fernández de Córdova (September 10, 1930 in Huacho, Lima Region, Peru – June 19, 2004 in Valencia, Spain) was a Peruvian anthropologist and linguist. He was a student at the National University of San Marcos, from which he graduated in the early 1960s, and then traveled to France, where he continued his doctorate at the University of Paris. There he obtained a doctorate in 1965, under the direction of the linguist André Martinet, with his thesis ''Le puquina, la troisième langue générale du Pérou''. Alfredo Torero came to prominence thanks to his article "The Dialects of Quechua" in 1964 and ranks among the founders of Andean linguistics. Much of his work is characterised by bringing into his linguistic investigations also cultural aspects of the Andean peoples. Besides Quechua and Aymara, he researched extinct languages such as Mochica and Puquina. The present classification of the Quechua language family is based fundamentally on his analysis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Tola Pasquel
José Tola Pasquel (February 12, 1914 – December 1, 1999) was a Peruvian engineer. References 1914 births 1999 deaths National University of San Marcos alumni Academic staff of the National University of San Marcos People from Lima 20th-century Peruvian engineers {{Peru-engineer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julio C
Julio is the Spanish equivalent of the month July and may refer to: *Julio (given name) *Julio (surname) *Júlio de Castilhos, a municipality of the western part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * ''Julio'' (album), a 1983 compilation album by Julio Iglesias *Julio, a character in ''Romiette and Julio'' by Sharon M. Draper Other *Don Julio, a brand of tequila produced in Mexico * Hurricane Julio, a list of storms named Julio * Jules * ''Julie-O'', musical work for solo cello by Mark Summer *Julio 204 or JULIO 204, one of the first graffiti writers in New York City *Julio-Claudian dynasty , native_name_lang=Latin, coat of arms=Great_Cameo_of_France-removebg.png, image_size=260px, caption= The Great Cameo of France depicting emperors Augustus, Tiberius, Claudius and Nero, type= Ancient Roman dynasty, country= Roman Empire, estates=* ..., the first five Roman Emperors: Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula (also known as Gaius), Claudius, and Nero * Julius (other) {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Silva Santisteban
Fernando Silva Santisteban (1929–2006) was a Peruvian historian, anthropologist and professor. He was born in Cajamarca in 1929 and died in Lima on December 16, 2006. He was married to singer, Teresa Guedes, and was the father of the poet, Rocio Silva-Santisteban. Education and career Silva attended school at the San Ramon Sesquicentennial School in Cajamarca (Promoción 1949). His professional training began at the National University of Trujillo, later to transfer to the Faculty of Arts at the National Major University of San Marcos. He obtained a PhD in History at twenty years of age in 1959 with a thesis entitled "The Obrajes in the Viceroyalty of Peru." Between 1985 and 1987 he served as Director of the National Culture Institute and the National Museum of History. He was President of the American Committee on Culture of the OAS. His penchant for the study of the Andean world marked most of his career, which earned him the friendship of the writer, José María Arguedas, wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruth Shady
Ruth Martha Shady Solís (born December 29, 1946, Callao, Perú) is a Peruvian anthropologist and archaeologist. She is the founder and director of the archaeological project at Caral. Career Throughout her career, she has directed many different projects of archeological investigation on the coast, the highlands and the rain forests of Peru, placing emphasis on the study of the development of the complex socio-political organizations. She was director of the Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Antropología del Perú ( National Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology of Peru), and director of the Museum of Archeology and Anthropology of National University of San Marcos. She has worked at the Caral site from 1994 onwards and is credited with the discovery of Norte Chico, the first known civilization of the Americas, and one of the oldest in the world. Shady has named the civilization after Caral, while the term Norte Chico has been adopted in English. In 2001, Shady and others ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abundio Sagástegui Alva
Abundio Sagástegui Alva (1932–2012) was a Peruvian plant taxonomist and specialist of Asteraceae and the flora of Peru, particularly that of Northern Peru. Biography Sagástegui was born to a modest family in Guzmango, Contumazá Province, in 1932. His father was Godofrego Sagástegui Chávez and his mother Otilia Alva. He went to the local school, where he finished first in his class. Thanks to this he was granted a scholarship and continued his studies at the Colegio Nacional San Ramón, in Cajamarca where again he excelled in his studies. This dedication allowed him to continue his studies at the Universidad Nacional de Trujillo (UNT), where he would eventually achieve the degree of doctor of biological science in 1976. He is also remembered for his mentorship skills, his ebullient personality and the remarkable enthusiasm he displayed for his work. In 1956, after spending two years as a secondary education teacher in Otuzco, he entered the staff of the UNT where he would o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gastón Pons Muzzo
Gastón Pons Muzzo (circa 1922 – January 6, 2004) was a Peruvian chemist. He was born in Tacna, Peru and joined National University of San Marcos staff in the 1960s to lecture general chemistry laboratory at the Department of Chemistry. He also was known for his teaching of physical chemistry and for his accompanying textbook. He was elected as dean in 1964 and remained in office until 1967. He was elected as president of Chemical Society of Peru between 1974 and 1977 and was rector magnificus of the university. In 1985, when his term ended, he was awarded by then Peru's official secretary of treasury, ''Miguel Ángel Cusiánovich'', in recognition of his role as rector. Before his retirement from National University of San Marcos, he was appointed to another term in Peru's chemical society from 1988 to 1989. During the late 1990s, he was elected president of the commission which eventually established ''"María Inmaculada de Magdalena University"'', but health problems led ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susana Pinilla
Susana Isabel Pinilla Cisneros is a Peruvian anthropologist and politician. She has served as Minister of Labor and Promotion of Employment, Women's and Social Development Minister, and as CAF Country Director. She has an anthropology degree from National University of San Marcos and a Masters in "Governance and Public Policy" from the Universidad de San Martín de Porres Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Government ministers of Peru Women's ministers Peruvian anthropologists Peruvian women anthropologists National University of San Marcos alumni Women government ministers of Peru {{Peru-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aracely Quispe Neira
Irma Aracely Quispe Neira (born 1982; known as Aracely Quispe) is a Peruvian-American senior astronautical engineer, NASA scientist, academic and researcher. She is known as the first Latin-American woman to lead three successful NASA missions in the United States: Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM), the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), and James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Quispe has been a senior flight operations and systems engineer of the successful James Webb Space Telescope launching. She is an official speaker at the NASA and the United States Department of State, professor at Capitol Technology University, and STEM educator. On April 12, 2023, she received from the Peruvian State the rank of Commander in Order of Merit for Distinguished Services. Early life and education Irma Aracely Quispe was born in Marripón, a rural community in the Motupe District of Lambayeque, northern Peru, where there was no electricity. Her mother Irma Neira Samame was an ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariano Felipe Paz Soldán
Mariano Felipe Paz Soldán y Ureta (August 22, 1821 - December 31, 1886), Peruvian historian and geographer, was born in Arequipa, Peru. He was Minister of Justice and Instruction and Minister of Foreign Relations. Education and early career Paz Soldán was the son of Manuel Paz Soldán and Gregoria de Ureta Araníbar and was educated at Seminary of San Jerónimo and University of San Agustín, where he obtained a degree in Law. He had three brothers Mateo, José Gregorio and Pedro. He studied law and, after holding some minor judicial offices, was minister to New Granada in 1853. After his return, he occupied himself with plans for the establishment of a model penitentiary at Lima, which he was enabled to accomplish through the support of General Ramon Castilla. In 1860, Castilla made him director of public works, in which capacity he superintended the erection of the Lima statue of Simón Bolívar. He was also concerned in the reform of the currency by the withdrawal of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
