Numa Turcatti

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Turcatti and the second or maternal family name is Pesquera.
Numa Turcatti
Born
Numa Turcatti Pesquera

(1947-10-30)30 October 1947
Montevideo, Uruguay
Died11 December 1972(1972-12-11) (aged 25)
Glacier of Tears, Argentina
Cause of deathUruguayan Air Force Flight 571
EducationUniversity of the Republic

Numa Turcatti Pesquera (30 October 1947[1] – 11 December 1972)[2] was a Uruguayan law student, known for being one of the victims of the 1972 Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 plane crash. He is portrayed by Enzo Vogrincic in Society of the Snow (2023), where his character serves as the film's narrator.[3]

  1. ^ "¿Quién fue y qué hizo Numa Turcatti en 'La Sociedad de la Nieve'?". Muy Interesante (in Mexican Spanish). 2024-01-26. Archived from the original on 2024-01-27. Retrieved 2024-01-27.
  2. ^ Guevara, Mauricio (2024-01-11). "¿Quién fue Numa Turcatti, el último muerto del vuelo 571 quien se negó a comer carne humana?". larepublica.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  3. ^ Destape, El (2024-01-09). "La historia real de Numa Turcatti, uno de los que falleció en la tragedia de los Andes: por qué es tan importante su muerte". www.eldestapeweb.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2024-01-11. Retrieved 2024-01-11.