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16 February 2022

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25 March 2022

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14 February 2022

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"Solemn Opening Ceremony of the 1998-99 Academic Year and investiture as Honorary Doctors of David H. Hubel, Torsten N. Wiesel and Jaime Carvajal y Urquijo" held on October 3, 1998 at the Gran Teatro de Elche. Biografía      Nils Wiesel (Uppsala, Sweden, June 3, 1924) is a Swedish neurobiologist who won the Nobel Prize...

13 February 2026

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David Hunter Hubel (Windsor, 1926 - Lincoln, 2013) Canadian-born American neurobiologist. He studied medicine at McGill University in Montreal, where he received his doctorate in 1951, and worked in Montreal and Baltimore. He became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1953, and from 1959 he taught at Harvard University, where he chaired the Department of Neurophysiology...

13 February 2026

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Awarded an honorary doctorate by the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) on October 23, 1998. Birth: February 15, 1908, Urrea de Gaén Death: June 5, 2001, Madrid Spouse: Milagro Martínez Prieto (m. 1934–1993) Genre: Playwriting and essay Awards: Princess of Asturias Award for Communication and Humanities in 1989 Creu de Sant Jordi in 1982...

13 February 2026

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Jaime Carvajal y Urquijo Jaime Fernando Carvajal y de Urquijo (Llodio, Spain; June 9, 1939), 5th Marquis of Isasi and Marquis Consort of Hoyos, is a Spanish economist, lawyer and aristocrat with an extensive professional career as a financier, entrepreneur, businessman, investor and philanthropist. Biografía y trayectoria profesional Born on June 9, 1939, Jaime Carvajal...

13 February 2026

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  Investit doctor honoris causa on October 7, 1997.   Spanish Banker (January 1, 1916 – May 16, 2010) He was born on January 1, 1916, in Águilas, Murcia. He was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Miguel Hernández University on October 7, 1997. At the age of twelve, he began working as an office...

13 February 2026

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Friedrich Wilhelm Eigler (born May 10, 1932, in Sangerhausen) is a German professor emeritus of surgery. The Miguel Hernández University of Elche awarded Professor Friedrich Wilhelm Eigler an honorary doctorate on January 26, 2001, during the celebration of the feast day of Saint Thomas Aquinas. The solemn academic ceremony took place at 11:00 a.m. in...

13 February 2026

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David Roxbee Cox (Birmingham, July 15, 1924 – January 18, 2022) was an English statistician. Among his numerous positions, he held professorships at Birkbeck College (1961–1965) and Imperial College (1966–1988) and served as president of the International Statistical Institute (1995–1997). In 2016, he was awarded the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Basic Sciences....

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