24 Notable alumni of
University of Salvador
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The University of Salvador is 1179th in the world, 40th in Latin America, and 5th in Argentina by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 24 notable alumni from the University of Salvador sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Gabriela Michetti
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Marta Gabriela Michetti Illia is an Argentine politician and was Vice President of Argentina from 2015 to 2019 during Mauricio Macri's administration. She is the second woman to serve as vice president, 40 years after Isabel Perón left that office. However, her term in office was followed by two women vice presidents, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, and then the incumbent Victoria Villarruel.
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Mariano Arcioni
- Enrolled in the University of Salvador
- In 1996 studied scrivener
- Occupations
- politicianscrivenerlawyer
- Biography
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Mariano Ezequiel Arcioni is an Argentine politician who served as governor of Chubut Province from 2017 to 2023. From 2015 to 2017, he was the province's vice governor under Mario Das Neves, whose office Arcioni took upon Das Neves's death on 31 October 2017.
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Carolina Píparo
- Enrolled in the University of Salvador
- Graduated with licentiate in social work
- Occupations
- social worker
- Biography
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Carolina Píparo is an Argentine social worker and politician. Since 2021, she has been a member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies; she was initially elected as part of the Avanza Libertad alliance, but later joined the La Libertad Avanza coalition led by Javier Milei. In 2023, she defected from LLA and formed her own political bloc, called "Buenos Aires Libre". In 2024 she came back to La Libertad Avanza.
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Guillermo Francos
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Guillermo Alberto Francos is a politician and lawyer from Argentina, serving as Minister of Interior for Javier Milei since December 2023 until May 2024 when he was designated Chief of Cabinet to replace Nicolás Posse.
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Dante Caputo
- Occupations
- politiciandiplomatpolitical scientist
- Biography
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Dante Caputo was an Argentine academic, diplomat and politician, who served as the nation's foreign minister under President Raúl Alfonsín.
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Nilda Celia Garré
- Occupations
- politiciandiplomatlawyer
- Biography
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Nilda Celia Garré is an Argentine lawyer, politician, and diplomat. She was Minister of Defense during the presidency of the late Nestor Kirchner and remained in this position, and as Minister of Security, under President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. She was the first woman in her country's history to serve in either office. She also served as the Argentine Representative to the OAS. She served numerous terms as a member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies, the latest one from 2015 to 2019.
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Carla Vizzotti
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- politicianphysician
- Biography
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Carla Vizzotti is an Argentine physician specialized in vaccine-preventable diseases. She was the Secretary of Health Access and Vice Minister of Health in Argentina's Health Ministry, working under Minister Ginés González García, until February 2021. She served as Minister of Health from 2021 to 2023, following González García's resignation.
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José Octavio Bordón
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- sociologistpoliticiandiplomat
- Biography
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José Octavio Bordón is an Argentine politician and diplomat. He was governor of Mendoza Province from 1987 to 1991, and served in both houses of the National Congress as a National Deputy and a National Senator. Most recently, he was the Argentine ambassador to the United States from 2003 to 2007 and to Chile from 2016 to 2019.
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Alberto Balestrini
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Alberto Edgardo Balestrini was an Argentine politician of the Justicialist Party. Balestrini held a number of important posts throughout his career: he served as Vice Governor of Buenos Aires Province under Daniel Scioli from 2007 to 2010, as President of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies from 2005 to 2007, and as intendente (mayor) of La Matanza from 1999 to 2005.
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Pedro Mairal
- Occupations
- short story writermusicianpoetscreenwriterwriter
- Biography
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Pedro Mairal is an Argentine novelist, poet and musician. He has published more than a dozen books, among them the novel La Uruguaya (English translation: The Woman from Uruguay) which won the Tigre Juan Award in 2017. His work has been translated into French, German, Arabic, English and Dutch. In 2007, he was named as one of the Bogota39, a selection of the best young writers in Latin America. He also is part of the Generation of 90, with other argentine writers such as Fabián Casas, Santiago Vega, Samanta Schweblin and Selva Almada.
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Ricardo Merlo
- Occupations
- businesspersonpolitician
- Biography
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Ricardo Antonio Merlo is an Italian politician, leader of the Associative Movement Italians Abroad. Born and resident in Argentina, he acquired Italian citizenship through Jus sanguinis.
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Miguel Ángel Toma
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Miguel Ángel Toma is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician.
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José Gabriel Funes
- Occupations
- executiveastronomerpriestLatin Catholic priest
- Biography
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José Gabriel Funes, S.J. is an Argentine Jesuit priest and astronomer. He was the Director of the Vatican Observatory from August 19, 2006, until September 18, 2015, when he was succeeded by Pope Francis's appointment of Brother Guy Consolmagno, S.J. Funes serves on the Advisory Council of METI (Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence).
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María Cecilia Rodríguez
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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María Cecilia Rodríguez is an Argentine public policy maker. She was Minister of Security of Argentina from 4 December 2013 to 10 December 2015, serving in the cabinet of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.
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Juan José Llach
- Occupations
- sociologisteconomist
- Biography
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Juan José Llach is an Argentine economist and sociologist. He has been a Member of Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences since 1994 and of the National Academies of Education since 2003 and Economics since 2007. He also served as Secretary of Economic Policy between December 1991 and August 1996 and Minister of Education of Argentina from December 1999 to October 2000, designated by president Fernando de la Rúa.
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Martín Buzzi
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Martín Buzzi is an Argentine political scientist and politician who served as governor of Chubut Province from 2011 to 2015.
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Carla Carrizo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Ana Carla Carrizo is an Argentine political scientist and politician, currently serving as National Deputy elected in the City of Buenos Aires since 2013. She is a member of the Radical Civic Union (UCR).
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Esteban Paulón
- Years
- 1978-.. (age 47)
- Enrolled in the University of Salvador
- Studied Tourism
- Occupations
- politicianLGBTQ rights activist
- Biography
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Esteban Paulón is an Argentine LGBT rights activist and politician currently serving as a National Deputy elected in Santa Fe Province. From 2010 to 2015 he was president of the FALGBT, Argentina's largest LGBT rights organization.
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Carlos Auyero
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- politicianhuman rights activistlawyer
- Biography
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Carlos Auyero was an Argentine politician. He was the leader of the Christian Democratic Party and played a major role in the formation of the centre-left coalition FrePaSo.
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Mabel Bianco
- Years
- 1941-.. (age 84)
- Occupations
- physicianwomen's rights activistepidemiologist
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Mabel Bianco is an Argentine physician who has devoted her career to fighting for women's access to improved health services and sex education. In 1989, she established the Foundation for Studies and Research on Women (Fundación para Estudio e Investigación de la Mujer; FEIM), and has continued to serve as its president. She has been an activist in Latin America and the world, introducing policies addressing breast cancer, HIV/AIDS, reproductive rights and gender reform in the UN.
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Agostina Mileo
- Occupations
- writerenvironmentalistcommunicator
- Biography
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Agostina Mileo is an Argentine environmentalist, science communicator, and writer. Through her alter ego Scientist Barbie, she analyzes how the gender gap in science affects the production of knowledge. Mileo is the author of the popular science book "Let Science accompany you (to fight for your rights)". She is part of the group Economía Feminista where she leads the MenstruAction campaign that seeks, among other things, to make visible how menstruation is a factor of inequality for women.
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Marcos Couch
- Occupations
- photographermountain guidemountaineer
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Marcos José Couch, Argentine mountain climber, known for his professional achievements in mountains such as the Shishapangma in Tibet, or the Fitz Roy in Patagonia. Since 1987 he is a mountain guide and has been working internationally.
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Ana Arzoumanian
- Occupations
- writernovelistpoetlawyer
- Biography
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Ana Arzoumanian is an Argentine lawyer, writer, poet, and translator.
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Ezequiel Fernández Langan
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Ezequiel Martín Fernández Langan is an Argentine lawyer and politician who was a National Deputy from 2017 to 2021, elected in Buenos Aires Province. A member of Republican Proposal (PRO), Fernández Langan previously served as a member of the Buenos Aires City Legislature from 2011 to 2012.
