List of rectors of the University of Buenos Aires

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Antonio Sáenz, first rector of the University of Buenos Aires.

The following is a list of rectors of the University of Buenos Aires, the largest and most prestigious university in Argentina, since its establishment in 1821.

Since August 2022, the rector of UBA is Dr. Ricardo Gelpi, former Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences.[1]

Names in italics correspond to interventors appointed by the national government of Argentina.
N° Rector Term Profession Ref.
1 Antonio Sáenz 13 June 1821 – 25 July 1825 Cleric [2]
2 Valentín Gómez 10 April 1826 – 23 August 1830 Cleric [2]
3 Santiago Figueredo 23 August 1830 – 22 February 1832 Cleric [3]
4 Paulino Gari 13 December 1833 – November 1842 Cleric [4]
5 Miguel García November 1849 – 26 June 1852 Cleric [5]
6 José Barros Pazos 12 July 1852 – 5 May 1857 Lawyer [6]
7 Antonio Cruz Obligado 9 May 1857 – March 1861 Lawyer [7]
8 Juan María Gutiérrez 1 April 1861 – 3 October 1873 Lawyer [2]
9 Vicente Fidel López 15 February 1874 – 12 June 1877 Lawyer [2]
10 Manuel Quintana 12 June 1877 – 26 January 1881 Lawyer [2]
11 Eufemio Uballes 1 March 1906 – 1 March 1922 Doctor [8]
12 José Arce 1 March 1922 – 1 March 1926 Doctor [2]
13 Ricardo Rojas 2 March 1926 – 1 March 1930 Journalist [2]
14 Enrique Butty 1 March 1930 – 11 December 1930 Engineer [9]
– Benito Nazar Anchorena[a] 16 December 1930 – 1 June 1931 Lawyer [10]
16 Mariano Rafael Castex 1 June 1931 – 9 March 1932 Doctor [11]
17 Ángel Gallardo 11 May 1932 – 9 April 1934 Engineer [12]
18 Vicente Gallo 11 May 1934 – 11 May 1941 Lawyer [13]
– Coriolano Alberini[b] 12 May 1941 – 16 October 1941 Philosophy [14]
19 Carlos Saavedra Lamas 17 October 1941 – 30 July 1943 Lawyer [2]
– Alfredo Labougle[b] 31 July 1943 – 1 November 1943 Economist [15]
– Emilio Ravignani[c] 2 November 1943 – 4 November 1943 Historian [2]
– Tomás D. Casares[c] 4 November 1943 – 9 March 1944 Lawyer [16]
– David Arias[c] 10 March 1944 – 18 May 1944 Lawyer [17]
– Carlos Obligado[c] 19 May 1944 – 31 August 1944 Writer [18]
– Nicolás Matienzo[d] 1 September 1944 – 30 October 1944 Doctor [2]
– Carlos Waldorp[c] 30 October 1944 – 16 February 1945 Doctor [2]
– Antonio J. Benítez[e] 17 February 1945 – 1 March 1945 Lawyer [2]
– Salvador Oría[b] 15 March 1945 – 26 April 1945 Lawyer [2]
20 Horacio Rivarola 27 April 1945 – 2 May 1946 Lawyer [2]
– Nicolás Matienzo[d] 2 May 1946 – 2 May 1946 Doctor [2]
– Oscar Ivanissevich[f] 4 May 1946 – 5 June 1949 Doctor [19]
21 Julio Otaola 6 June 1949 – 12 June 1952 Architect [2]
22 Carlos A. Bancalari 13 June 1952 – 16 October 1953 Doctor [2]
– José Fernández Moreno[b] 17 October 1953 – 3 November 1953 Lawyer [2]
23 Jorge A. Taiana 4 November 1953 – 3 June 1955 Doctor [2]
24 Ernesto Crámer 4 June 1955 – 31 July 1955 Lawyer [2]
25 Francisco Cholvis 1 August 1955 – 26 September 1955 Economist [20]
FUBA Provisional Government Board (27 September – 30 September 1955) [2]
– José Luis Romero[g] 1 October 1955 – 1 October 1955 Historian [2]
– José Babini[h] 1 January 1956 – 19 February 1956 Engineer [2]
– Alejandro Ceballos[h] 5 May 1956 – 27 December 1957 Doctor [2]
26 Risieri Frondizi 27 December 1957 – 28 December 1962 Anthropologist [2]
27 Julio H. G. Olivera 28 December 1962 – 18 March 1965 Lawyer [2]
28 Hilario Fernández Long 26 March 1965 – 29 July 1966 Engineer [2]
29 Luis Botet 11 August 1966 – 7 February 1968 Lawyer [2]
30 Raúl A. Devoto 7 February 1968 – 24 July 1969 Doctor [21]
31 Andrés Santas 25 July 1969 – 21 July 1971 Doctor [2]
32 Bernabé J. Quartino 22 July 1971 – 29 January 1973 Geologist [22]
33 Carlos Alberto Durrieu 29 January 1973 – 29 May 1973 Doctor [2]
– Rodolfo Puiggrós[f] 29 May 1973 – 2 October 1973 Historian [2]
– Alberto Banfi[i] 2 October 1973 – 4 October 1973 Dentist [23]
– Ernesto Villanueva[j] 4 October 1973 – 28 March 1974 Sociologist [2]
– Vicente Solano Lima[k] 28 March 1974 – 25 July 1974 Lawyer [2]
– Raúl Federico Laguzzi[k] 25 July 1974 – 17 September 1974 Pharmacist [24]
– Alberto Ottalagano[l] 17 September 1974 – 26 December 1974 Lawyer [19]
– Eduardo Mangiante[k] 27 August 1975 – 12 February 1976 Economist [2]
– José Alocén[k] 27 August 1975 – 12 February 1976 Accountant [2]
– Edmundo E. Said[m] 29 March 1976 – 6 August 1976 Navy officer [2]
34 Alberto Costantini 5 August 1976 – 14 September 1976 Engineer [2]
– Sol Rabasa[n] 5 August 1976 – 14 September 1976 Doctor [25]
35 Luis Carlos Cabral 25 February 1977 – 31 August 1978 Lawyer [2]
– Alberto V. Donnes[o] 31 August 1978 – 23 November 1978 Doctor [2]
36 Lucas Lennon[p] 25 November 1978 – 20 November 1981 Lawyer [2]
– Alberto V. Donnes[o] 20 November 1981 – 28 December 1981 Doctor [2]
37 Alberto Rodríguez Varela 28 December 1981 – 23 December 1982 Lawyer [2]
38 Carlos Segovia Fernández 27 December 1982 – 23 December 1983 Mathematician [2]
– Francisco Delich[k] 26 December 1983 – 19 March 1985 Sociologist [2]
39 Oscar Julio Shuberoff 19 March 1985 – 6 May 2002 Accountant [2]
40 Guillermo Jaim Etcheverry 6 May 2002 – 7 May 2006 Doctor [2]
– Berardo Dujovne[b] 7 May 2006 – 16 May 2006 Architect [26]
– Alfredo Buzzi[q] 16 May 2006 – 18 December 2006 Architect [26]
41 Rubén Eduardo Hallú 18 December 2006 – 5 December 2013 Veterinarian [27]
42 Alberto Barbieri 5 December 2013 – 2 August 2022 Accountant [28]
43 Ricardo Gelpi 2 August 2022 – present Doctor [1]

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