Guillermo Rawson

Argentinian physician and politician

Guillermo Rawson - Argentinian physician and politician
Born

June 24th, 1821
204 years ago

Died

1890
135 years ago — 69 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1821, a physician and prominent political figure, contributed to health policy in Argentina. Served as the Minister of Interior in the late 19th century, advocating for public health improvements. Instrumental in the establishment of medical institutions and public health regulations in Argentina, aiming to improve healthcare access. Engaged in various political roles, he participated in the formation of public health laws and served in multiple legislative positions throughout his career, influencing the medical landscape of the nation.

Served as Minister of Interior

Advocated for public health improvements

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