Eduardo Faustino Wilde García, Argentine physician, writer and political personality (Tupiza, Bolivia 15 June 1844 – Madrid, Spain 05 September 1913)
From English and French descent
Proposed phrenicotomy as treatment for tuberculosis (Wilde operation) about 40 years before German physician Sturtz popularized it at Europe in 1911
Honored in genus Wildeichnus Casamiquela 1964 (Ichnofossil)
His relative, Felix Celso Reyes Gainza, Argentine geologist and geophysicist (Tupiza, Bolivia 07 January 1924 – 28 December 1972)
SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY
Algunas consideraciones sobre la posible edad geologica del cambio de pendiente regional de las Sierras Subandinas del noroeste argentino y sudeste de Bolivia. Rev. Inst. Geol. Mineria Univ. Nac. Jujuy 3:7-25, 1978
Consideraciones sobre el Cretácico de la Cuenca Subandina de Bolivia. Rev. Bras. Geocien. 4(2):95-113, 1974
On the Carboniferous and Permian of Bolivia and Northwestern Argentina. Anais Acad. Bras. Cien. 44 (Suppl.):261-77, 1972
Correlaciones en el Cretácico de la Cuenca Andina de Bolivia, Peru y Chile. Rev. Tecnica YPFB 1(2-3):101-44, 1972
Posición estratigrafica de las Areniscas Superiores. Bol. Tecn. YPFB 1(4):7-36, 1959
HONOURS
Reyesichnus Alonso, Carbajal & Raskovsky 1980 (Aves)