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Jorge Basadre

Peruvian historian (1903-1980) · Peru · On the map · Writers · Died at 77

Jorge Alfredo Basadre Grohmann was a Peruvian historian known for his extensive publications about the independent history of his country. He served during two different administrations as Minister of Education and was also director of the Peruvian National Library.

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Palmas Magisteriales1963
Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru
Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Country
Peru
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1980 · aged 77