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Jan 11, 2024 · One of the passengers, Dr. Roberto Canessa, also shared his memories of the crash with NBC News reporter Tom Llamas in November 2023. "I thought I was going to die," recalled Canessa, who was...
Roberto Jorge Canessa Urta (born 17 January 1953) is a Uruguayan pediatric cardiologist, motivational speaker and former rugby player. He is one of the 16 survivors of the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 , which crashed in the Andes mountains on 13 October 1972. [1]
May 22, 2023 · "I was thrown with an incredible force, and as I was fainting, I was realizing that I was alive and the plane had stopped," Roberto Canessa, one of the survivors, told ABC News. Survivors sitting ...
Jan 5, 2024 · One survivor, Roberto Canessa (played by Matías Recalt)—who was a 19-year-old medical student at the time of the crash and is now in his 70s—tells TIME that watching Bayona's films The...
Roberto Canessa survived the Andes tragedy in 1972. Today he is a renowned children's cardiologist who inspires thousands at conferences around the world.
Apr 3, 2016 · Roberto Canessa was a 19-year-old medical student when the plane went down. In the intervening years, he became one of Uruguay’s best-known pediatric cardiologists. But the lessons he learned...
Jan 11, 2024 · HISTORY & CULTURE. ‘Society of the Snow’ is based on a true story. Here’s what really happened. The Uruguayan rugby team’s 1972 plane crash inspired the new Netflix film. It tells a story of...
