Rafael Antonio Curra
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Rafael Antonio Curra (Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela, February 14, 1934; Caribbean Sea, off the coast of Venezuela, December 12, 1968) was a Venezuelan ichthyologist and university professor. He is considered one of the pioneers of oceanographic studies in his native country.
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Born | February 14, 1934 Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela |
Died | December 12, 1968 (34) Caribbean Sea, off the coast of Venezuela |
Burial place | Cementerio General del Sur, Caracas, Venezuela |
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Occupation | Marine biologist |
Years active | 1957–1968 |
Employer | Universidad de Oriente |
Spouse | Luisa Antonia Lava Sanchez (1961-1966) |
Children | 3 |
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He was an accomplished academic, administrator and scientist.