Manuel Adriano Vilanova

Dr. Manuel Adriano Vilanova Córdova was a Salvadoran physician and politician who served as Vice President of El Salvador during the presidency of general Salvador Castaneda Castro.

[1] He was educated at University of El Salvador and graduated as doctor of medicine in 1906.

Vilanova was the co-founder of Sanatorio de Tuberculosis Nacional.

[3] He served as Vice President of El Salvador from 1 March 1945 to 14 December 1948.

[2][4] In addition to vice presidency, Vilanova was the director general of the ministry of health,[5] and also the mayor of San Salvador from 1947 to 1948.