Juan Vucetich facts for kids
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal family name is Vucetich and the second or maternal family name is Kovacevich.
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Juan Vucetich
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| Born | July 20, 1858 Hvar, Kingdom of Dalmatia, Austrian Empire
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| Died | January 25, 1925 (aged 66) Dolores, Argentina
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| Resting place | La Plata Cemetery |
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| Department | Policía de Buenos Aires |
| Rank | Officer |
Juan Vucetich Kovacevich ( born Ivan Vučetić July 20, 1858 – January 25, 1925) was a Croatian-Argentine anthropologist and police official who pioneered the use of fingerprinting.
See also
In Spanish: Juan Vucetich para niños
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