Aureliano Oyarzún

Aureliano Oyarzún Navarro (b. 1858 – d. 1947)^[1] was a Chilean physician, who succeeded Francisco Puelma Tupper as professor of pathology in the medical school of University of Chile in 1891^[2] because of the Chilean Civil War of 1891, as Puelma was a supporter of President José Manuel Balmaceda.^[3]

His office was later taken over by Emilio Croizet. He also participated in the War of the Pacific and the Chilean occupation of Lima. He also was a researcher of pre-Hispanic Chile and a prolific writer on the matter.^[4]

References

1. ^ Anales de la Universidad de Chile. Patrimonio histórico de la medicina chilena.
2. ^ Historía de la Anatomía patológica en Chile
3. ^ Anales de la Medicina chilena
4. ^ Archivos de la Biblioteca del Congreso de los Estados Unidos acerca de Aureliano Oyarzún

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Name	Oyarzun, Aureliano
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Date of birth	1858
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Date of death	1947
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