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Enrique Mosconi
Enrique Carlos Alberto Mosconi was an Argentine military engineer, who is best known as the pioneer and organizer of petroleum surveyance and exploitation in Argentina.
Mosconi was born in Buenos Aires to Enrico Mosconi, an Italian engineer hired to build railroads, and Maria Juana Canavery, an Argentinian of Irish ascent. The father wanted a medical doctor son; the mother, a military son, to follow the family tradition of Angel Canavery, his uncle, who had taken part in the Conquest of the Desert. Mosconi had two older sisters and two younger brothers. Being only two years old the family moved to ...
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