Ezequiel Uricoechea
Colombian filologist, humanist and scientist
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- PhD Philology National University of Colombia
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ezequiel Uricoechea Rodríguez was a Colombian linguist and scientist. He is considered one of the first Colombian scientists and a pioneer in Spanish-language linguistics. Biography Uricoechea was born in Santa Fe de Bogotá in what was then the Republic of New Granada, his family being of Basque origin. His father was José María de Uricoechea y Zornoza, and his mother Mariana Rodríguez Moreno. He had a brother, Sabas María, and a sister; Filomena. He graduated from Yale Medical School in 1852. In 1853 he became Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Göttingen, after which he went to Brussels where he assisted Adolphe Quetelet at the Royal Observatory of Belgium. He afterwards visited Paris and London for the purpose of extending his scientific knowledge, and on his return to Bogotá founded a college for the higher branches of science, where he delivered lectures on chemistry, his favorite subject, and the theme of several of his published monographs.
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- Ueber das Fett der Myristica Otoba und einen darin enthaltenen neuen Körper (1)
- Analyse der Meteoreisen von Toluca und vom Cap der guten Hoffnung (0)
- Über das Iridium und seine Verbindungen (0)
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