List of rectors of the University of Buenos Aires explained

The following is a list of rectors of the University of Buenos Aires, the largest and most prestigious university in Argentina, since its establishment in 1821.

Since August 2022, the rector of UBA is Dr. Ricardo Gelpi, former Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences.[1]

List of rectors

Names in italics correspond to interventors appointed by the national government of Argentina.

N°RectorTermProfessionRef.
1Antonio Sáenz13 June 1821 – 25 July 1825Cleric[2]
2Valentín Gómez10 April 1826 – 23 August 1830Cleric
3Santiago Figueredo23 August 1830 – 22 February 1832Cleric[3]
4Paulino Gari13 December 1833 – November 1842Cleric[4]
5Miguel GarcíaNovember 1849 – 26 June 1852Cleric[5]
6José Barros Pazos12 July 1852 – 5 May 1857Lawyer[6]
7Antonio Cruz Obligado9 May 1857 – March 1861Lawyer[7]
8Juan María Gutiérrez1 April 1861 – 3 October 1873Lawyer
9Vicente Fidel López15 February 1874 – 12 June 1877Lawyer
10Manuel Quintana12 June 1877 – 26 January 1881Lawyer
11Eufemio Uballes1 March 1906 – 1 March 1922Doctor[8]
12José Arce1 March 1922 – 1 March 1926Doctor
13Ricardo Rojas2 March 1926 – 1 March 1930Journalist
14Enrique Butty1 March 1930 – 11 December 1930Engineer[9]
–Benito Nazar Anchorena16 December 1930 – 1 June 1931Lawyer[10]
16Mariano Rafael Castex1 June 1931 – 9 March 1932Doctor[11]
17Ángel Gallardo11 May 1932 – 9 April 1934Engineer[12]
18Vicente Gallo11 May 1934 – 11 May 1941Lawyer[13]
–Coriolano Alberini12 May 1941 – 16 October 1941Philosophy[14]
19Carlos Saavedra Lamas17 October 1941 – 30 July 1943Lawyer
–Alfredo Labougle31 July 1943 – 1 November 1943Economist[15]
–Emilio Ravignani2 November 1943 – 4 November 1943Historian
–Tomás D. Casares4 November 1943 – 9 March 1944Lawyer[16]
–David Arias10 March 1944 – 18 May 1944Lawyer[17]
–Carlos Obligado19 May 1944 – 31 August 1944Writer[18]
–Nicolás Matienzo1 September 1944 – 30 October 1944Doctor
–Carlos Waldorp30 October 1944 – 16 February 1945Doctor
–Antonio J. Benítez17 February 1945 – 1 March 1945Lawyer
–Salvador Oría15 March 1945 – 26 April 1945Lawyer
20Horacio Rivarola27 April 1945 – 2 May 1946Lawyer
–Nicolás Matienzo2 May 1946 – 2 May 1946Doctor
–Oscar Ivanissevich4 May 1946 – 5 June 1949Doctor[19]
21Julio Otaola6 June 1949 – 12 June 1952Architect
22Carlos A. Bancalari13 June 1952 – 16 October 1953Doctor
–José Fernández Moreno17 October 1953 – 3 November 1953Lawyer
23Jorge A. Taiana4 November 1953 – 3 June 1955Doctor
24Ernesto Crámer4 June 1955 – 31 July 1955Lawyer
25Francisco Cholvis1 August 1955 – 26 September 1955Economist[20]
FUBA Provisional Government Board (27 September – 30 September 1955)
–José Luis Romero1 October 1955 – 1 October 1955Historian
–José Babini1 January 1956 – 19 February 1956Engineer
–Alejandro Ceballos5 May 1956 – 27 December 1957Doctor
26Risieri Frondizi27 December 1957 – 28 December 1962Anthropologist
27Julio H. G. Olivera28 December 1962 – 18 March 1965Lawyer
28Hilario Fernández Long26 March 1965 – 29 July 1966Engineer
29Luis Botet11 August 1966 – 7 February 1968Lawyer
30Raúl A. Devoto7 February 1968 – 24 July 1969Doctor[21]
31Andrés Santas25 July 1969 – 21 July 1971Doctor
32Bernabé J. Quartino22 July 1971 – 29 January 1973Geologist[22]
33Carlos Alberto Durrieu29 January 1973 – 29 May 1973Doctor
–Rodolfo Puiggrós29 May 1973 – 2 October 1973Historian
–Alberto Banfi2 October 1973 – 4 October 1973Dentist[23]
–Ernesto Villanueva4 October 1973 – 28 March 1974Sociologist
–Vicente Solano Lima28 March 1974 – 25 July 1974Lawyer
–Raúl Federico Laguzzi25 July 1974 – 17 September 1974Pharmacist[24]
–Alberto Ottalagano17 September 1974 – 26 December 1974Lawyer
–Eduardo Mangiante27 August 1975 – 12 February 1976Economist
–José Alocén27 August 1975 – 12 February 1976Accountant
–Edmundo E. Said29 March 1976 – 6 August 1976Navy officer
34Alberto Costantini5 August 1976 – 14 September 1976Engineer
–Sol Rabasa5 August 1976 – 14 September 1976Doctor[25]
35Luis Carlos Cabral25 February 1977 – 31 August 1978Lawyer
–Alberto V. Donnes31 August 1978 – 23 November 1978Doctor
36Lucas Lennon25 November 1978 – 20 November 1981Lawyer
–Alberto V. Donnes20 November 1981 – 28 December 1981Doctor
37Alberto Rodríguez Varela28 December 1981 – 23 December 1982Lawyer
38Carlos Segovia Fernández27 December 1982 – 23 December 1983Mathematician
–Francisco Delich26 December 1983 – 19 March 1985Sociologist
39Oscar Julio Shuberoff19 March 1985 – 6 May 2002Accountant
40Guillermo Jaim Etcheverry6 May 2002 – 7 May 2006Doctor
–Berardo Dujovne7 May 2006 – 16 May 2006Architect[26]
–Alfredo Buzzi16 May 2006 – 18 December 2006Architect[27]
41Rubén Eduardo Hallú18 December 2006 – 5 December 2013Veterinarian[28]
42Alberto Barbieri5 December 2013 – 2 August 2022Accountant[29]
43Ricardo Gelpi2 August 2022 – presentDoctor

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Emiliano Yacobitti fue elegido como vicerrector de la UBA. Ámbito Financiero. 2 August 2022. 26 August 2022. es.
  2. Web site: Historia. https://web.archive.org/web/20120614150308/http://www.uba.ar/institucional/contenidos.php?id=91. 14 June 2012. uba.ar. es.
  3. Web site: Retrato del Dr. Santiago Figueredo. Repositorio SISBI. 26 August 2022. es.
  4. Web site: Retrato del Dr. Paulino Gari. Repositorio SISBI. 26 August 2022. es.
  5. Web site: 194º aniversario de la Universidad de Buenos Aires. uba.ar. 12 August 2015. 26 August 2022. es.
  6. Web site: José Antonio Barros Pazos. csjn.gov.ar. 26 August 2022. es.
  7. Web site: Obligado, Antonio Cruz. hcdn.gob.ar. 26 August 2022. es.
  8. Book: Mollis, Marcela. Un rector que ayudó a construir la universidad que deseamos. Memoria de Eufemio Uballes.. EUDEBA, Centro Cultural Rector Ricardo Rojas. 950-29-0633-0. 2001. es.
  9. Web site: Enrique Butty. Academia Nacional de Ciencias. 26 August 2022. es.
  10. Web site: Benito Nazar Anchorena. csjn.gov.ar. 26 August 2022. es.
  11. Web site: Castex, Mariano R.. https://web.archive.org/web/20141129150443/http://divulgacion.famaf.unc.edu.ar/?q=ameghino%2Fcastex-mariano-r. Programa de Divulgación Científica, Facultad de Matemática Astronomía y Física (National University of Córdoba). 29 November 2014. 26 August 2022. es.
  12. Web site: ¿Quién fue Ángel Gallardo y cuál fue su legado?. cultura.gob.ar. 15 November 2019. 26 August 2022. es.
  13. Web site: Dr. Vicente C. Gallo (1873-1942). Biblioteca Digital FCE. 26 August 2022. es.
  14. El historicismo como conciencia de una ruptura: la formulación dialéctica de Rodolfo Agoglia en la filosofía latinoamericana del siglo XX. Gatica. Noelia Luz. Hermenéutica Intercultural. 34. 2020. 0718-4980. 10.29344/07196504.34.2461. 41-64. es. free.
  15. Web site: Dr. Labougle. Biblioteca Digital FCE. 26 August 2022. es.
  16. Web site: Tomás Casares. Repositorio SISBI. es. 26 August 2022.
  17. Book: Peronismo: cultura política y educación (1945-1955). Puiggrós. Adriana. Bernetti. Jorge. 2006. Galerna. 179. 9505563175. es.
  18. Web site: Biografía de Carlos Obligado. cedinpe.unsam.edu.ar. 26 August 2022. es.
  19. La gestión del ministro Ivanissevich y la derecha peronista: los 100 días de Ottalagano. Besoky. Juan Luis. The Administration of the Minister Ivanissevich and the Peronist Right Wing: The 100 Days of Ottalagano. May 2017. Folia Histórica del Nordeste. 29. 29 . 145-174. 10.30972/fhn.0292435 . es.
  20. Web site: Francisco Cholvis: Pensamiento y enseñanzas (una breve reseña). Cholvis. Jorge Francisco. 2545-708X. IADE.
  21. Web site: Raúl A. Devoto. Vórtice Libros. es. 27 August 2022.
  22. Web site: Bernabé J. Quartino. Fundación Konex. 27 August 2022. es.
  23. Book: Bonavena, Pablo. El movimiento estudiantil argentino. Historias con presente.. El rector que no fue. La lucha de los estudiantes de la UBA contra la designación del odontólogo Alberto Banfi en octubre de 1973. Bonavena. Pablo. Califa. Juan Sebastián. Millán. Mariano. 2007. 229-244. Buenos Aires. Cooperativas-Carrera de Sociología. 978-987-1246-72-4. es.
  24. News: El atentado contra un bebé de cuatro meses que desató el terrorismo en las universidades durante el gobierno de Isabel Perón. Infobae. Larraquy. Marcelo. 7 September 2021. 27 August 2022. es.
  25. Web site: Sol Libertario Rabasa. anm.edu.ar. 27 August 2022. es.
  26. News: Página 12: Sin rector ni vice, asume el más decano. Página 12. 16 May 2006. 27 August 2022. es.
  27. News: Página 12: Sin rector ni vice, asume el más decano. Página 12. 16 May 2006. 27 August 2022. es.
  28. News: Hallú fue elegido rector de la UBA: hizo una fuerte defensa de la universidad pública y gratuita y criticó a la FUBA. Clarín. 18 December 2006. 27 August 2022. es.
  29. News: Quién es Alberto Barbieri, el nuevo rector de la UBA. Infobae. 5 December 2013. 27 August 2022. es.

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