Ignacio Sánchez-Carpintero Plano
Ignacio Sánchez-Carpintero Plano | |
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 Sánchez in 2009 | |
| Born | 1 August 1942 Madrid, Spain |
| Died | 26 July 2026 (aged 83) Pamplona, Spain |
| Education | University of Madrid University of Navarra |
| Occupations | Geologist, academic |
| Employer(s) | University of Navarra UNED |
| Spouse | Teresa Abad |
| Children | 10 |
Ignacio Sánchez-Carpintero Plano (1 August 1942 – 26 July 2026) was a Spanish geologist and academic. He taught geology at the University of Navarra for 43 years.[1]
Early life and career
Ignacio Sánchez-Carpintero Plano was born in Madrid on 1 August 1942. He earned a licentiate degree in Geological Sciences from the University of Madrid in 1967. He then moved to Pamplona to continue his academic career. In 1972, he defended the first thesis in Geology at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Navarra titled Estudio geológico de las sierras de Leyre y Navascués.[2]
Sánchez finished university with a diploma in Geological Photointerpretation from the Complutense Complutense University of Madrid, and with many grants that allowed him to further his studies and develop his research activity. He received the Ramón y Cajal grant, the grants from the Spanish National Research Council, and the grants for Training Research Personnel from the Ministry of Education.[3]
He carried out his teaching work for 43 years at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Navarra, where he was in charge of teaching the subjects of Physical Geography and Geomorphology, and was the director of the School of Technical Assistants of the Laboratory and at the National University of Distance Education, where he was a tutor professor and in charge of the subject of Crystallography.
Personal life and death
Sánchez was married to Teresa Abad, they had ten children together; Rocío, Ignacio, Teresa, Javier, Fernando, Álvaro, Alfonso, Jaime, María and Beatriz Sánchez-Carpintero Abad.[4]
Sánchez died in Pamplona on 26 July 2026, at the age of 83.[3][5][6][7]
References
- ↑ "Ignacio Sánchez-Carpintero Plano". eunsa.es (in Spanish). Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Fallece Ignacio Sánchez-Carpintero Plano, profesor emérito de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Universidad de Navarra". Noticias de Navarra (in Spanish). July 26, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- 1 2 "Ignacio Sánchez-Carpintero Plano, Professor Emeritus the School of Science the University of Navarra, Has Died". University of Navarra. July 26, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Don Ignacio Sánchez-Carpintero Plano". Diario di Navarra (in Spanish). July 27, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Fallece Ignacio Sánchez-Carpintero, profesor emérito de Ciencias de la Universidad de Navarra". Pamplona Actual (in Spanish). Ángel Ugarte. July 26, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Ignacio Sánchez-Carpintero Plano". Tanatorio la Fuente (in Spanish). July 26, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Muere en Pamplona Ignacio Sánchez-Carpintero, el profesor que dedicó 43 años de su vida a la Universidad de Navarra". Navarra (in Spanish). July 26, 2026. Retrieved July 28, 2026.
- 1942 births
- 2026 deaths
- Spanish geologists
- 20th-century Spanish scientists
- 21st-century Spanish scientists
- Complutense University of Madrid alumni
- University of Navarra alumni
- Academic staff of the Complutense University of Madrid
- Academic staff of the National University of Distance Education
- Soil scientists