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Luis Valencia Avaria

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Luis Valencia Avaria
Born1917
Punta Arenas, Chile
💀Died1990
Santiago, Chile1990
🏫 EducationUniversity of Chile
💼 Occupation
Historian
Known forAnales de la República
👩 Spouse(s)Lucy Gana
👶 Children10
👴 👵 Parent(s)Luis Valencia Courbis
Blanca Avaria Marín

Luis Valencia Avaria (1917 – 1990) was a Chilean historian.[1]

Valencia Avaria was the son of the Chilean parliamentarian Luis Valencia Courbis, and Blanca Avaria Marín.[2]

Career

Valencia Avaria served as director of the Archivo O'Higgins and worked on the compilation of Anales de la República, a documentary reference work that records citizens who formed the executive and legislative branches of the Chilean state throughout the country's history.[3]

He was also a member of the Academia Chilena de la Historia.[1]

Another of his important publications was Símbolos patrios (1974), a study of the historical meaning of the national symbols of Chile.[4]

In 1978 he won a contest organized by the Organization of American States[5] for his book Bernardo O'Higgins, el buen genio de América.[6]

Works

Some of his published works include:

  • Campaña y batalla de Rancagua. Santiago: Editorial del Pacífico, 1964.
  • Archivo Bernardo O'Higgins. Volumes XX, XXIV, XXV, XXVI, XXVII, XVIII, XXIX and XXX. Santiago: Academia Chilena de la Historia, 1964–1970.
  • Símbolos patrios. Santiago: Editora Nacional Gabriela Mistral, 1974.
  • Pensamiento de O'Higgins. Santiago: Editorial del Pacífico, 1974.
  • Bernardo O'Higgins el buen genio de América. Santiago: Editorial Universitaria, 1980.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gazmuri, Cristián (2012). Historiografía chilena (1842–1970). II. Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Chile. ISBN 9789563471274. Search this book on
  2. ↑ "Reseña biográfica: Luis Arturo Valencia Courbis". Historia Política. Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "Anales de la República: textos constitucionales de Chile y registro de los ciudadanos que han integrado los poderes ejecutivo y legislativo desde 1810". Biblioteca Nacional Digital de Chile. Biblioteca Nacional de Chile. 1951. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  4. ↑ ""Símbolos Patrios"". Biblioteca Nacional Digital de Chile. Biblioteca Nacional de Chile. 1974. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "Luis Valencia ganó premio otorgado por la OEA". Biblioteca Nacional Digital de Chile. Biblioteca Nacional de Chile. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Historiador que ganó concurso OEA: "Vocación democrática es uno de los legados de O'Higgins"". La Tercera. 7 April 1978. p. 5.


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