Dalmacio Vélez Sarsfield was an Argentine lawyer and politician who wrote the Civil Code of Argentina of 1869, which remained in force until 2015, when it was replaced by the new Código Civil y Comercial de la Nación. Wikipedia
Born: February 18, 1800, Amboy, Argentina
Died: March 30, 1875 (age 75 years), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Parents: Rosa Sarsfield Palacios
Nationality: Argentine
Previous office: Minister of the Interior of Argentina (1868–1872)
Place of burial: Cementerio de la Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Education: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba