Alejandro Korn (3 May 1860 – 9 October 1936) was an Argentine physician psychiatrist philosopher reformist and politician. For eighteen years he was the director of the psychiaty hospital in Melchor Romero (a locality of La Plata in Buenos Aires) named as the city. He was the first university official in Latin America to be elected thanks to the student’s vote. He is considered to be the pioneer of Argentine philosophy.
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birth date
1860-05-03
birth place
Buenos Aires, San Vicente Buenos Aires, Argentina
death date
1936-10-09
death place
La Plata, Argentina
era
20th-century philosophy
influenced
Juan José Arévalo, Francisco Romero (philosopher), Pedro Henríquez Ureña, %C3%81ngel_Vasallo, Luis_Aznar, Risieri_Frondizi
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