[Academic and scientific biographical sketch of Professor Victor Zamorani: the importance of his contribution to medicine in Venezuela].

Dr. Victor Zamorani's scientific and humanistic work is considered. He was born in Italy and, during World War II, came to Venezuela, where he did excellent work in practicing and teaching pediatrics, with interesting and positive methods of teaching on infectious diseases of children. He was such a great searcher of the medicine as a deep humanist who knew and taught on important aspects of the western culture. His most important publications are named and explained.