Francisco Javier Muñiz
1795–1871
Argentinian physician, politician, and vertebrate palaeontologist. Trained at the Military Medical Institute in Buenos Aires. Army medic in Chacomús, 1824; army surgeon major, 1826. Posted to Luján, 1828. MD 1844. Professor of the medical faculty, Buenos Aires University, 1848.
Sources
HDA
Levine and Novoa 2012, p. 85
Sarjeant 1980–96
Bibliography
HDA: Historial dictionary of Argentina. By Ione S. Wright and Lisa M. Nekhom. Latin American Historical Dictionaries, no. 17. Metuchen, N.J., and London: The Scarecrow Press. 1978.
Sarjeant, William A. S. 1980–96. Geologists and the history of geology: an international bibliography. 10 vols. including supplements. London: Macmillan. Malabar, Fla.: Robert E. Krieger Publishing.