Manuel Uribe Ángel
Manuel María Uribe Angel (4 September 1822 – 16 June 1904) was a Colombian physician, geographer and politician. He has been called the "father of medicine of Antioquia". He was known outside the realm of medicine for his studies and works on the geography and history of Colombia.
Manuel María Uribe Ángel | |
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 Manuel Uribe Ángel, 1889. | |
| 12th President of the Sovereign State of Antioquia | |
| In office 10 April 1877 – 31 October 1877 | |
| Preceded by | Silverio Arango Palacio |
| Succeeded by | Julián Trujillo Largacha |
| Senator of Colombia | |
| In office 1882–1883 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 September 1822 Envigado, Antioquia, Colombia |
| Died | 16 June 1904 (aged 81) Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia |
| Resting place | San Pedro Cemetery 6°15′56″N 75°33′40″W / 6.265619°N 75.561052°W |
| Nationality | Colombian |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | Magdalena Urreta Saldarriaga (1854–1904) |
| Alma mater | Our Lady of the Rosary University, Central University, University of Paris |
| Profession | Physician |
He also served as President of the then Sovereign State of Antioquia and as Senator of Colombia.
Manuel Uribe Ángel Media
Bust by Jairo Cano E. of Manuel Uribe Ángel, located along Avenue la Playa, Medellín. Inscription reads: “Eminent Doctor. Governor of Antioquia.”
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