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Type:

Person

Preferred form:

Buen Lozano, Sadí de (1893-1936)

Dates of existence/Biographical dates:

1893-07-18 - 1936-09-03

History:

Spanish doctor and scientific that stood out for his reserach to eradicate the malaria in Spain. He was son of Odón de Buen and Rafaela Lozano Rey. He graduated in Barcelona and married Berta López de Heredia, one of the daughters of a wine producer from La Rioja named López Heredia, and had four children.

When Italian researcher Gustavo Pittaluga arrived to Spain, Sadí's father gave him the task to be his assistant, something that made him to finally decide for parasitology. Along with Pittaluga, he directed the first Spanish Service of the Fight against the Malaria and also the "Comisión de Saneamiento de las Comarcas Públicas". Thanks to them, Sadí and Pittaluga were able to to carry out important research in the two greatest focus of malaria at the moment, Cáceres and Catalonia.

In 1942, he founded the "Instituto Antipalúdico" of Navalmoral de la Mata (Cáceres), that became an international reference of the fight against malaria. His brother Rafael also worked in this institution, and Sadí was his master and partner.

In 1931, he was designated Director General of the Health Institutions and, the 23rd July 1936, when he was in Córdoba carrying out a research, he was arrested by the Nationalist faction and executed the 3rd September 1936. His widow and children exiled and settled in Mexico.

Sadí de Buen is rememberd for being an innovative scientific because he was the first one to ever establish the biological control of the disease.

Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939

Date of the event: 1936 - 1939

Occupations

Physicians

Places

Domicile:

Navalmoral de la Mata (Cáceres, España)

Sources

Centro de Estudios Odón de Buen

Related Authorities

Family relationships :

López de Heredia, Berta - Marriage (He/She is married to)

Buen Lladó, Maricel de (1932-) - Collateral (He/She is the uncle/aunt of)

Buen Lladó, Nuria de (1939-) - Collateral (He/She is the uncle/aunt of)

Buen López de Heredia, María del Carmen de - Collateral (He/She is the uncle/aunt of)

Buen López de Heredia, Pedro de (1916-?) - Collateral (He/She is the uncle/aunt of)

Buen López de Heredia, Rafaela de - Collateral (He/She is the uncle/aunt of)

Buen Lozano, Demófilo de (1890-1946) - Collateral (He/She is the brother/sister of)

Buen Lozano, Eliseo de (1899-ca.1979) - Collateral (He/She is the brother/sister of)

Buen Lozano, Fernando de (1895-1962) - Collateral (He/She is the brother/sister of)

Buen Lozano, Jorge de - Collateral (He/She is the uncle/aunt of)

Buen Lozano, Néstor de (1925-2016) - Collateral (He/She is the uncle/aunt of)

Buen Lozano, Odón de (1922-1982) - Collateral (He/She is the uncle/aunt of)

Buen Lozano, Paz de (1920- ) - Collateral (He/She is the uncle/aunt of)

Buen Lozano, Rafael de (1891-1966) - Collateral (He/She is the brother/sister of)

Buen Lozano, Víctor de (1902-?) - Collateral (He/She is the brother/sister of)

López de Heredia, Francisca (1888-1972) - Collateral (He/She is my brother-in-law/sister-in-law)

López de Heredia, María del Carmen (?-1937) - Collateral (He/She is my brother-in-law/sister-in-law)

Lozano Rey, Luis (1879-1958) - Collateral (He/She is the nephew/niece of)

Buen, Odón de (1863-1945) - Descendant (He/She is the son/daughter of)

Lozano Rey, Rafaela (1870-1941) - Descendant (He/She is the son/daughter of)

Buen López de Heredia, Ana María de (1928-?) - Progenitor (He is the father of)

Buen López de Heredia, Berta de (1923-?) - Progenitor (He is the father of)

Buen López de Heredia, Óscar de (1925-?) - Progenitor (He is the father of)

Buen López de Heredia, Sadi de (1921-2000) - Progenitor (He is the father of)

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