Vucetich, Juan, 1858-1925

found: García Ferrari, M. Marcas de identidad : Juan Vucetich y el surgimiento transnacional de la dactiloscopia, 2015:p. 37 (b. Ivan Vučetić, July 20, 1858, on the island of Hvar or Lesina, which now belongs to the Republic of Croatia; d. Feb. 25, 1920; when he was born he was registered with the Italian name Giovanni Antonio, although his family called him Ivan; on arriving in Argentina he adopted the name that would accompany him the rest of his life: Juan)

found: LC database, Dec. 13, 2016(hdg.: Vucetich, Juan, 1864-1925; associated resources in Spanish)

found: Cutolo, V.O. Nuevo diccionario biográfico argentino (1750-1930), 1968-1985(Vucetich, Juan; official and inventor; born in Lésina, a city in the former Dalmatia, July 20, 1858; arrived in the country [Argentina] in 1882; d. in Dolores, Jan. 25, 1925)

found: Gran enciclopedia argentina, 1956-1964(Vucetich, Juan; official, creator of the system of identification that bears his name; b. July 20, 1858, Léssina, Dalmatia (then an Austrian region); arrived in Argentina in 1884; d. in Dolores, Buenos Aires province, Jan. 25, 1925)

found: Biography and genealogy master index, via WWW, viewed Dec. 13, 2016(Juan Vucetich (1858-1925))

found: Britannica academic, via WWW, viewed Dec. 13, 2016:under Fingerprint (Sir Francis Galton's system served as the basis for the fingerprint classification systems developed by Sir Edward R. Henry, who later became chief commissioner of the London metropolitan police, and by Juan Vucetich of Argentina)