Ricardo Moreno Cañas
Costa Rican politician
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Ricardo Moreno Cañas (May 8, 1890 – August 23, 1938) was a Costa Rican physician and congressman.[1]

He was shot dead by Beltrán Cortés, reportedly due to an unsuccessful surgery Moreno performed on him.[citation needed]
He is a historical personality revered and prayed to religiously by the local population.[2]