Edgardo Rebagliati Martins (Huánuco; 1895 — Lima; February 18, 1958) was a Peruvian lawyer and journalist. He is considered the inspirer and achiever of social security in his country. He was Minister of Public Health and Social Assistance during the government of Manuel A. Odría (1950–1952).[1] In his memory, an important public hospital in Lima (the former Employee Hospital) is named after him.
Edgardo Rebagliati Martins | |
|---|---|
 Rebagliati in 1927 | |
| Minister of Public Health and Social Assistance | |
| In office July 28, 1950 – August 4, 1952 | |
| President | Manuel A. Odría |
| Preceded by | Alberto Flores López |
| Succeeded by | Luis N. Sáenz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1895 Huánuco, Peru |
| Died | February 18, 1958 Lima, Peru |
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edit- ^ López Martínez, Héctor (2015). El siglo XX en el Perú a través de El Comercio (1951–1960) (in Spanish). Vol. 6. Lima: Empresa Editora El Comercio S. A. pp. 360–361. ISBN 9972-617-33-5.