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Alfredo Avelín (1 May 1927 – 26 January 2012) was an Argentine politician physician and author. He served as Governor of his province of San Juan and as a member of the Argentine Senate and Chamber of Deputies.Avelín was born in San Juan Province to parents of Lebanese descent. He earned a medical degree at the University of Córdoba and later founded the Colegio Médico de la Provincia. Entering politics he founded the Renewal Crusade party.