Honorary doctorate degree

The honorary doctorate, an ancient university tradition, is zealously granted by our university to remarkable personalities, in the national and international scope, whose work and life honor culture, science and humanity; therefore, they shall receive public recognition from the academic community.

2015 - Italy

Andrea Proto

Born in 1940 in Naples, Italy, he is considered one of the most distinguished Italian jurists in the field of procedural law, because of...

Born in 1940 in Naples, Italy, he is considered one of the most distinguished Italian jurists in the field of procedural law, because of his long and relevant career in academic research and teaching. Through his work, Professor Proto Pisani has transformed substantially and with much influence how to conceive and study procedural law in the contemporary international legal community.

2006 - Spain

Francisco Fernández Segado

He was born in 1950 in Murcia, Spain. He is a prominent constitutionalist, deeply interested in Peruvian and Latin American legal issues. Committed to...

He was born in 1950 in Murcia, Spain. He is a prominent constitutionalist, deeply interested in Peruvian and Latin American legal issues. Committed to catholic values, respect for the dignity of the human person and human rights.

2006 - Peru

Ricardo Blume

He was born in Lima in 1933. Recognized Peruvian actor of theater, television and cinema, with over  fifty years of artistic career. In 1961,...

He was born in Lima in 1933. Recognized Peruvian actor of theater, television and cinema, with over  fifty years of artistic career. In 1961, he founded and managed the theater of Universidad Católica (TUC, for its acronym in Spanis), and from there he produced high quality stagings.

2005 - Peru

Fernando de Szyszlo Valdelomar

He was born in Lima in 1925. Plastic artist who completed two years of studies at Escuela de Bellas Artes at Pontificia Universidad Católica...

He was born in Lima in 1925. Plastic artist who completed two years of studies at Escuela de Bellas Artes at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru. He is recognized as the most influential artist who introduced abstract art in Peru in the mid-twentieth century.

2005 - Honduras

Óscar Rodríguez Madariaga, S.D.B.

He was born in 1942 in Tegucigalpa, Hondura. He was ordained priest in 1979, and cardinal since 2001. He has practiced an outstanding link...

He was born in 1942 in Tegucigalpa, Hondura. He was ordained priest in 1979, and cardinal since 2001. He has practiced an outstanding link between pastoral work and intellectual activity through a deep dialogue between theology and social sciences.

2005 - Peru

Alberto Giesecke Matto

He was born  in 1918 in Cusco. Electrical Engineer by the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) of Troy, New York. He is recognized as the...

He was born  in 1918 in Cusco. Electrical Engineer by the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) of Troy, New York. He is recognized as the most outstanding researcher in the field of geophysics in Peru and one of the most authorized scientists of this field in America.

2005 - Japan

Hidefuji Someda

He was born in 1944 in Tokyo, Japan. Peruvian expert in Andean colonial history. Vice-president and director at the Graduate School of the Osaka...

He was born in 1944 in Tokyo, Japan. Peruvian expert in Andean colonial history. Vice-president and director at the Graduate School of the Osaka University of Foreign Studies in Japan. He is a great promoter of the history of Peru in his country.

2004 - Uruguay

Américo Plá Rodríguez

Uruguayan, author of an exceptional work on Labor Law , he is considered one of the most outstanding public figures in Latin America in...

Uruguayan, author of an exceptional work on Labor Law , he is considered one of the most outstanding public figures in Latin America in the field of Labor Law, contributing to the progress of contemporary legal thought.

2004 - Spain

Rafael Moneo Vallés

He was born in Tudela, Spain, in 1937. Architect by Escuela Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid, he has been professor of architecture in important...

He was born in Tudela, Spain, in 1937. Architect by Escuela Superior de Arquitectura de Madrid, he has been professor of architecture in important study centers. Forger of a symbolic and humanistic conception of contemporary architecture.

2004 - Belgium

Michel Molitor

He was born in 1940  in Brussels, Belgium. He holds a doctorate in sociology from Universidad Católica de Lovaina. His work has influenced on...

He was born in 1940  in Brussels, Belgium. He holds a doctorate in sociology from Universidad Católica de Lovaina. His work has influenced on the international academic projection and the development of social studies in our University.