Ingenieros, José, 1877-1925

LC control no.	n 50027128
Descriptive conventions	rda
LC classification	PQ7797.I6
Personal name heading	Ingenieros, José, 1877-1925 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Ingegnieros, Giuseppe, 1877-1925 Ingegnieros, José, 1877-1925 Ingegnieros, Joseph, 1877-1925 Ingegnieri, Giuseppe, 1877-1925
Birth date	1877-04-24
Death date	1925-11-31
Place of birth	Palermo (Italy)
Place of death	Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Field of activity	Politics Medicine Freemasonry Criminology
Affiliation	Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires Universidad de Buenos Aires Unión Latino Americana Freemasons
Profession or occupation	Physicians Criminologists Sociologists Politicians Philosophers College teachers Freemasons
Found in	Evolución de las ideas argentinas, c1994: t.p. (José Ingenieros) La simulación en la lucha por la vida, 2015: page 4, cover (José Ingenieros (Palermo, 1877 -- Buenos Aires, 1925) was a physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, criminologist, pharmacist, sociologist, philosopher, mason, and theosophist) Wikipedia (Spanish version), viewed Sept. 13, 2017 (José Ingenieros (born Giuseppe Ingegnieri, Palermo, April 24, 1877 - Buenos Aires, October 31, 1925) was physician, psychiatrist, psychologist, criminologist, pharmacist, sociologist, philosopher, mason, theosophist, writer and teacher Italo-Argentine. He graduated from the University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine in 1900. Ingenieros was philosophically influenced by Herbert Spencer and Auguste Comte, and wrote a very important philosophical and social work, "El hombre mediocre" (The Mediocre Man), in 1913. Ingenieros founded the Buenos Aires Institute of Criminology in 1907 and the Argentine Psychological Society in 1908; he was elected President of the Argentine Medical Association in 1909. Appointed Assistant Dean of the School of Philosophy and Letters of his alma mater, he played a prominent role in the landmark University reform in Argentina. He resigned his academic posts in 1919 to join Claridad, a communist organization, and in 1922, formed Unión Latinoamerica, a political action committee focused on anti-imperialism. He was an active Freemason since 1898)
Associated language	spa