Alfio Piva, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Costa Rican politician and scientist
Date of Birth: 07-Jan-1940
Place of Birth: Goicoechea Canton, San José Province, Costa Rica
Profession: politician
Nationality: Costa Rica
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Alfio Piva
- Alfio Piva Mesén (born 9 January 1940) is a Costa Rican politician, scientist and environmentalist.
- He was the First Vice President of Costa Rica from 2010 to 2014.
- The Second Vice President during that interval was Luis Liberman.Piva obtained a Ph.D in animal physiology from the University of Milan in Italy and co-founded the Veterinary School of the National University of Costa Rica.
- In 1995 he won the Prince of Asturias Award in Technical and Scientific Research along with his colleagues from INBio.
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