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9 unusual facts about University of Santiago de Compostela


Carlos Ferrás Sexto

Carlos Ferrás is a senior lecturer at the Department of Geography of the University of Santiago de Compostela.

José Enrique Arrarás

Back in Puerto Rico, he obtained his L.L.B. law degree (Magna Cum Laude and Valedictorian) at the University of Puerto Rico in 1963, received his Doctor in Civil Law (Magna Cum Laude) from the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain in 1971.

José Mira Mira

Santiago de Compostela: Red Temática en Tecnologías de Computación Artificial/Natural (RTNAC), University of Santiago de Compostela.

In 1981, he obtained the chairmanship of Electronics Department in the University of Santiago de Compostela.

Juan Álvarez de Toledo

He was an influential figure in the history of the University of Santiago de Compostela, sanctioning a division of lay from religious studies.

Justo Gonzalo

In 2010, coinciding with his birth's centennial, the Red Temática en Tecnologías de Computación Artificial/Natural (telematic network on artificial/natural computation technologies), together with the University of Santiago de Compostela, carried out a facsimile edition of the volumes respectively edited in 1945 and 1950, plus several annexes, where the contents of Annexe II had never been published before, under the title Dinámica Cerebral.

MeteoGalicia

It was founded in 2000 following an agreement between the then Ministry of the Environment - now known as the Ministry of the Environment, Territory and Infrastructures - and the University of Santiago de Compostela.

Pierre André Pourret

His botanical collection can be found in the School of Pharmacy at the Complutense University of Madrid, donated by the University of Santiago de Compostela.

Solís Uprising

Solís and his collaborators sought to reclaim the liberties and rights abolished by Narváez and sought a more just treatment for Galicia; the University of Santiago de Compostela reconstituted the Batallón Literario, the student battalion that had last confronted the forces of Napoleonic France in the Peninsular War, viewed in Galicia as throughout Spain as a war of Spanish independence.


Manuel Orallo

He was born and raised in Toreno and read pharmacy at the University of Santiago de Compostela before moving to Fabero in 1952 to work as a pharmacist.


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