Isaac Ganón (30 August 1916 – 10 September 1975) was a Uruguayan sociologist. He is considered a founder of sociological lecturing and investigation in

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. He chaired the Uruguayan Association of Social Sciences and also the

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. From 1958 till 1968 he led the Institute of Sociology at the University of the Republic.Sociology in Uruguay
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1916 births 1975 deaths People from Concordia, Entre Ríos Uruguayan sociologists {{SouthAm-sociologist-stub