Jorge Basadre
1903
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1980
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
occupation: historian, politician, librarian
award received: 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, Palmas Magisteriales
position held: Minister of Education of Peru
Jorge Alfredo Basadre Grohmann (12 February 1903 – 29 June 1980) 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. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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