Award
Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4216907 · wikidata
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Ramón Castroviejo
1904-08-24 – 1987-01-02
Life & Legacy
Ramón Castroviejo Briones (August 24, 1904 – January 2, 1987) was a Spanish and American eye surgeon remembered for his achievements in corneal transplantation.
Occupation & Career
association football player, ophthalmologist, physician
Education
Complutense University of Madrid
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic; Order of the Sun of Peru; Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Health; Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise; honorary doctorate of the University of Granada; honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense; honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise · Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Health · Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic · honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense · honorary doctorate of the University of Granada · honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca · Order of the Sun of Peru
Employer
Columbia University · New York University
Education & Institutions
Complutense University of Madrid
Verified Legacy Record
Award
Order of the Sun of Peru
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4216907 · wikidata
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Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Health
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4216907 · wikidata
Award
Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4216907 · wikidata
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honorary doctorate of the University of Granada
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4216907 · wikidata
Award
honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4216907 · wikidata
Award
honorary doctorate of the University of Salamanca
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q4216907 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q4216907 — wikidata View source
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