Luis Candelaria
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Luis Candelaria (29 October 1892 – 23 December 1963), was an Argentine Army officer and military aviator who was the first to cross the Andes by aeroplane, in April 1918.
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Luis Cenobio Candelaria | |
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Born | (1892-10-29)October 29, 1892 |
Died | December 23, 1963(1963-12-23) (aged 71) San Miguel de Tucumán Argentina |
Nationality | Argentine |
Occupation(s) | Aviator Arly Officer |
Known for | First crossing of the Andes by aeroplane |
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