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Dr. Ricardo B. Quintana, Jr.

August 23, 1940 — November 25, 2010

Dr. Ricardo Beckwith Quintana Jr., age 70, passed away November 25, 2010. He was born August 23, 1940 in Madison, the son of distinguished Professor Ricardo B. & Janet (Harris) Quintana Sr.

Dr. Quintana, Jr. received a BA from Harvard, an MA from the University of Chicago, and a PHD from UW Madison -- each in mathematics. He was known for his work on the restricted Burnside problem.

Dr. Quintana,  Jr. is survived by his wife Kathleen (Vinz) Quintana and son Christian Watson. A graveside service was held at Middleton Cemetery in Verona on November 30th.  A very special thank you to the staff at Badger Prairie Health Care Center for your wonderful care of Ricardo!            

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