Santiago Ramón y Cajal

He was born on May 1 on 1852 in Petilla of Aragón, and his parents are Justo Ramón and Antonia Cajal.

In 1869, he is begin to study medicine in Zaragoza.

In 1873 he is licensed in medicine and named the second doctor in his revenue to the body of military health, moving to the province of Lerida, and in 1874 Santiago Ramon y Cajal got ill in Cuba of Malaria.

Santiago Ramón y Cajal had sevent sons.

In 1896 he had won the 'Fauvelle' prize of the Societé of Biologie.