founder mathematician physicist
He was the son of Germán Martínez Arzubide and Carmen Hidalgo Zavala. By his mother family side he is a Sephardi Jew with origins in Southern Spanish town Jaén and Holland, related to Claes Martenazen Victoria Regina (Queen Victoria) a sephardi Jew from Spain who fled Holland and later the Martenazen family settled in New Amsterdam today New York, changing the name to Marten and Martin.
Also was a Professor, College Principal, science-related Conferencist, Planetary Director, Humanist, Philosopher and Historian. He was a prolific writer who wrote more than 1000 science-related weekly articles in both Spanish and English. His work appears posthumously in his regular two-page science section due to the enormous amount of work he left behind.
Hundreds of his articles can be found online at the web page of El Sol de Puebla.
Mr. Hidalgo was the director of the Escuela Normal Superior del Estado de Puebla. The monument is represented by a smoke line inspired in the smoke line left during a space rocket launch and on the top of it a steel Saturn, the Monument height is 9 meters up.
He was the founder and president of the Sociedad Astronomica de Puebla A.C. (before Christ), now called Sociedad Astronomica de Puebla GERMAN MARTINEZ HIDALGO A.C. (before Christ) He was the founder and first director of the Planetario de Puebla, now called Planetario Maestro en Ciencias GERMAN MARTINEZ HIDALGO.
In which this Planetarium was one of the best in America due to the high humanist and scientific profile Hidalgo had, Organized several scientific events cherished by European Embassies and other Scientific Institutions around the World, as well as was congratulated by several scientifics like Aghii Bohr, son of Niels Bohr Created several free-attendance events dedicated to the greatest minds in History since ancient Greece to modern times, with conferences once per week at the Planetarium free of charge, introducing this vital knowledge to every one who may be interested, As a writer he published in 1992 a theory of the two-system concept referring to Charon and Pluto, for that studies was invited to join as a full member of the prestigious New York Science Academy, was invited to the International Aerospace Congress held in Moscow Russia 2001, in 2005 traveled to Europe in where he was received with honors at the Planetariums of Paris and Moscow.
