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Santiago Ramón y Cajal

Spanish scientist (1852-1934)

Santiago Ramón y Cajal was born on May 1, 1852 in Petilla de Aragón and died on October 17, 1934, aged 82.

Born

May 1, 1852

Santiago Ramón y Cajal died aged 82.

Died: October 17, 1934

Birthplace
Petilla de Aragón
Professions
histologist, photographer, chemist, anatomist, essayist, physician, neurologist, pathologist, researcher, politician, university teacher
Citizenship
Spain

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Taurus
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Santiago Ramón y Cajal

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How old was Santiago Ramón y Cajal when they died?

Santiago Ramón y Cajal died aged 82.

When is Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s birthday?

Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s recorded birthday is May 1.

Where was Santiago Ramón y Cajal born?

Santiago Ramón y Cajal was born in Petilla de Aragón.

What was Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s name at birth?

Santiago Ramón y Cajal’s recorded birth name is Santiago Ramón y Cajal.

When did Santiago Ramón y Cajal die?

Santiago Ramón y Cajal died on October 17, 1934.