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Calle Blas Cabrera Felipe
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Blas Cabrera Felipe

Arrecife, Lanzarote 1878 - Mexico City 1945
Spanish physicist
(Wikipedia)

Andrés Lasanta
Fundición Codina Hermanos (Madrid)
1995

Description

Bronze statue of Cabrera with a book in his hand.

Inscription(s)

BLAS CABRERA FELIPE
físico
Arrecife, 20 de mayo de 1878;
México, 1 de agosto de 1945
Monumento inaugurado
con ocasión del
L Aniversario de su muerte

20 de mayo de 1995
BLAS CABRERA FELIPE
physicist
Arrecife, 20 May 1878;
Mexico, 1 August 1945
Monument inaugurated
at the occasion of the
50th anniversary of his death

20 May 1995

On and around the pedestal are various tributes by organisations:

20 May 1995: Ayuntamiento de Arrecife
20 May 2002: Instituto de España
20 May 2003: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
20 May 2004: Real Academia Española
20 May 2005: Academia de Ciencias e Ingenierías de Lanzarote
20 May 2006: Instututo de Estudios Canarios
20 May 2007: Real Sociedad Española de Fisica
20 May 2008: Faculdad de Ciencias físicas de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid
20 May 2009: Solvay
20 May 2010: Academia Canaria de Ciencias
20 May 2011: Academia Canaria de la Lengua
20 May 2011: Faculdad de Ciencias Químicas de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Signature

lasanta
fundido por CODINA H^NOS en madrid

Arrecife - Blas Cabrera Felipe

Sculptor

Andrés Lasanta Jimeno, Spanish sculptor.

Sources & Information

Lanzarote Internacional Turismo, Esculturas.
Patrimonio artístico de la Marina de Arrecife, 2013 (PDF on-line).

Locatie (N 28°57'26" - W 13°33'2") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: esca431; Photograph: 18 April 2018
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