Walter Hanisch

Walter Hanisch Espindola (1916 - October 13, 2001) was a

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ...

an Jesuit and historian. He had a

doctorate A doctorate (from Latin ''doctor'', meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism '' licentia docendi'' ("licence to teach ...

theology Theology is the study of religious belief from a Religion, religious perspective, with a focus on the nature of divinity. It is taught as an Discipline (academia), academic discipline, typically in universities and seminaries. It occupies itse ...

from the

Pontifical Catholic University of Chile The Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (UC Chile; ) is a traditional private university based in Santiago, Chile. It is one of the thirteen Catholic universities existing in Chilean university system and one of the two pontifical univ ...

. 20th-century Chilean historians Historians of the Captaincy General of Chile 20th-century Chilean male writers 21st-century Chilean historians 21st-century Chilean male writers 20th-century Chilean Jesuits 21st-century Chilean Jesuits Jesuit historians and chroniclers 1916 births 2001 deaths Pontifical Catholic University of Chile alumni Chilean Roman Catholics {{chile-historian-stub