Background
BESIO MORENO, Nicolás was born on October 6, 1879 in Buenos Aires. Son of Baltasar Besio and Clara Moreno.
BESIO MORENO, Nicolás was born on October 6, 1879 in Buenos Aires. Son of Baltasar Besio and Clara Moreno.
Educated school of science, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, 1896-1901. Dr. honoris causa, University de San Marcos, Lima (Peru).
First engineer of the Department of Engineering, Province of Buenos Aires, 1905-1909. Delegate of the University of La Plata to the Pan American Scientific Congress of Santiago de Chile, 1908-1909. Vice-president of the Section of Natural Sciences of the same.
Secretary-general of the International American Scientific Congress of Buenos Aires, 1910. Dean of the Faculty of Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Astronomy of the University of La Plata, 1911. Director of the review La Ingeniería, 1911-1912.
Vice-rector, and professor of chartography, of the University of La Plata. Director-general of fine arts. Formerly substitute professor of the Faculty of Exact, Physical, and Natural Sciences of Buenos Aires.
Member: Society Científica Argentina (ex-president), Asociación Argentina de Electrotécnicos (ex-president), Academy, de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales (Lima), Asociación Wagneriana, Federación Nacional de Comisiones Oficiales de Bellas Artes (expres.), Asociación Filarmónica Argentina (president). Member Institute de Ingenieros de Chile, Society de Ingenieros del Perú, Society Geográfica de Lima, Círculo de Bellas Artes de Madrid.