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National University of La Plata (Spanish:Universidad Nacional de La Plata) is an Argentine state university, and the most important in La Plata, capital of Buenos Aires Province. La Plata is the capital city of the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. ...
The Buenos Aires province (IPA: , Spanish: Provincia de Buenos Aires) is the largest, wealthiest and most populated province of Argentina. ...
 UNLP logo The University is among the most important in the country, and currently has 75,000 regular students, 10,000 professors, 16 faculties and 106 careers.
The university started its functions on April 18, 1897 as Universidad Provincial de La Plata, with Dr. Dardo Rocha as its rector. April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). ...
1897 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...
In 1905 Joaquín V. González, the Minister of Justice and Public Instruction of the government of Yrigoyen, decides to nationalise it, and a year later he became the President of the National University of La Plata, joining to the University the La Plata Astronomical Observatory, the Museum of Natural Science and other institutions dedicated to science in the city. Hipolito Yrigoyen Juan Hipólito del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Yrigoyen Alem (12 July 1852 – 3 July 1933) was twice President of Argentina (from 1916 to 1922 and again from 1928 to 1930). ...
The university holds probably the most important panteological and antropological collection in South America. South America South America is a continent crossed by the equator, with most of its area in the Southern Hemisphere. ...
Faculties
- Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism[1]
- Faculty of Arts[2]
- Faculty of Agrarian and Forest Sciences[3]
- Faculty of Astronomic and Geophysic Sciences[4]
- Faculty of Economic Sciences[5]
- Faculty of Exact Sciences[[6]
- Faculty of Law and Social Sciences[7]
- Faculty of Medic Sciences[8]
- Faculty of Natural Sciences and Museum[9]
- Faculty of Veterinary Sciences[10]
- Faculty of Humanities and Education Sciences[11]
- Faculty of Informatics[12]
- Faculty of Engineering[13]
- Faculty of Odontology[14]
- Faculty of Journalism and Social Communication[15]
- Faculty of Social Work[16]
Famous students and professors Florentino Ameghino (September 18, 1854 – August 6, 1911) was an Argentinian naturalist, paleontologist, anthropologist and zoologist. ...
Ernesto Sabato (born 1911 ) is an Argentine writer (of Italian and ethnic Arbëresh/Albanian descent). ...
René Favaloro Dr. René Gerónimo Favaloro (July 12, 1923 - July 29, 2000) was a famous Argentinian cardiologist who created the technique for coronary bypass surgery. ...
Mario Augusto Bunge (born September 21, 1919) is an Argentine philosopher and physicist. ...
Carlos Saavedra Lamas (November 1, 1878 - May 5, 1959) was an Argentinian academic and politician who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1936. ...
Néstor Carlos Kirchner (born 25 February 1950) is the current President of Argentina. ...
Juan José Arévalo Bermejo (1904 – 1990) was the first of the reformist presidents of Guatemala after the rule of dictators in 1944. ...
External links - Official Site] (Spanish)
- History of the University (Spanish)
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