College of Our Lady of Guadalupe
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The College of Our Lady of Guadalupe[lower-alpha 1] is a secular public education school in Lima, Peru. Originally founded on Chacarilla Street in the Guadalupe neighbourhood on November 14, 1840,[2] it moved in 1909 to its current location on Alfonso Ugarte Avenue, built during the government of Augusto B. Leguía.[3]
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College of Our Lady of Guadalupe Primer Colegio Nacional Benemérito de la República Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe | |
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Motto | Guadalupe, Crisol y antorcha de peruanidad (Guadalupe, Crucible and torch of Peruvianness) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Secular |
Established | 14 November 1840 (1840-11-14) |
Founders | Domingo Elías, Nicolás Rodrigo |
School district | UGEL 03 – Lima |
Director | Dr. Oscar Walter Tello Rodríguez |
Gender | Male |
Language | Spanish |
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Website | colegioguadalupe |
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The college has played an important function in the doctrinal, intellectual and political life of Peru.[4] Many of its alumni have stood out in different professional fields.[5]