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Jorge Alexis “Alejo” Hounié Sere

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Jorge Alexis “Alejo” Hounié Sere

Birth
Montevideo, Uruguay
Death
13 Oct 1972 (aged 20)
Departamento de Malargüe, Mendoza, Argentina
Burial
Departamento de Malargüe, Mendoza, Argentina Add to Map
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Jorge Alexis Hounié Sere, affectionately known as Alejo Hounié, was born on January 31, 1952, in Montevideo.

During his youth, he pursued his studies at Stella Maris School in Carrasco, where he actively participated as a rugby player in the Old Christians team.

Furthermore, he distinguished himself as a veterinary student, showcasing his passion for the animal world and his commitment to academic pursuits.

Tragically, the life of Alexis Hounié was cut short on October 13, 1972, at the tender age of 20, in a plane crash in the Andes. Alejo was one of the passengers ejected from the aircraft after its tail broke upon impact with the mountain. His untimely departure left a void in the community to which he belonged, and he is fondly remembered by his friends and loved ones.
Jorge Alexis Hounié Sere, affectionately known as Alejo Hounié, was born on January 31, 1952, in Montevideo.

During his youth, he pursued his studies at Stella Maris School in Carrasco, where he actively participated as a rugby player in the Old Christians team.

Furthermore, he distinguished himself as a veterinary student, showcasing his passion for the animal world and his commitment to academic pursuits.

Tragically, the life of Alexis Hounié was cut short on October 13, 1972, at the tender age of 20, in a plane crash in the Andes. Alejo was one of the passengers ejected from the aircraft after its tail broke upon impact with the mountain. His untimely departure left a void in the community to which he belonged, and he is fondly remembered by his friends and loved ones.

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