# Eduardo Casey

> Eduardo Casey, was an Argentine landowner of Irish descent. In 1880 he purchased 1,700 square miles (4,400 km2) of land in Santa Fe Province and founded there the present-day city of Venado Tuerto, named after a one-eyed deer that alerted early settlers to attacks by local Indians. He also helped in the founding and funding of the Argentine town of Pigüé, Saavedra in 1884.

*Argentine landowner*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/eduardo-casey

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Business Professional
- **Category:** Business Professionals
- **Country:** Argentina
- **Born:** 1847-04-20
- **Died:** 1906-07-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Eduardo Casey, was an Argentine landowner of Irish descent. In 1880 he purchased 1,700 square miles (4,400 km2) of land in Santa Fe Province and founded there the present-day city of Venado Tuerto, named after a one-eyed deer that alerted early settlers to attacks by local Indians. He also helped in the founding and funding of the Argentine town of Pigüé, Saavedra in 1884.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.5
- **Momentum:** 0.6

## Sources
- [Eduardo Casey](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo_Casey)
- [Eduardo Casey](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo_Casey)
- [Eduardo Casey](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eduardo_Casey)
- [إدواردو كيسي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%88_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3048313)

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