Centro histórico de Morelia , Michoacán, Mexico — The Pacific Coast (and Central Highlands)
Dr. Ignacio Chávez
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 28, 2021
1. Dr. Ignacio Chávez Marker
Dr. Ignacio Chavez
1897 a 1979
Rector de la Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolas de Hidalgo y de la Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.
Fundador y Director del Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia de Mexico.
Dr. Honoris Causa de 20 universidades en Europa, Asia y Oceania.
Morelia, Mich., agosto 20 de 1989.
Dr. Ignacio Chávez
1897 to 1979
Rector of the Michoacán University of San Nicolás de Hidalgo and the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
Founder and Director of the National Institute of Cardiology of Mexico.
Doctor Honoris Causa of 20 universities in Europe, Asia and Oceania.
Morelia, Michoacán, August 20, 1989.
Erected 1989.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education • Science & Medicine. A significant historical date for this entry is August 20, 1989.
Location. 19° 42.201′ N, 101° 11.711′ W. Marker is in Morelia, Michoacán. It is in Centro histórico de Morelia. It is on El Nigromante just south of Calle de Melchor Ocampo, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: El Nigromante
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Regionally, this marker is in Western Mexico, in the Bajío, and on the Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, a Spanish colony, and the Aztec Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Public Library of Morelia (a few steps from this marker); Sorinne Font (within shouting distance of this marker); University Public Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Manuel Martínez Solórzano (within shouting distance of this marker); Hidalgo in Morelia (within shouting distance of this marker); El Colegio Primitivo y Nacional de San Nicolás de Hidalgo (within shouting distance of this marker); Natalio Vazquez Pallares (within shouting distance of this marker); The Matamoros Portal (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morelia.
Also see . . . Dr. Ignacio Chávez. (Submitted on February 9, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, January 27, 2019
2. Dr. Ignacio Chávez Marker
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 28, 2021
3. Dr. Ignacio Chávez Bust
Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 9, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 425 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 20, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on February 9, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on October 20, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
