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Agustín de Iturbide

1783 - 1824

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Agustín Cosme Damián de Iturbide y Arámburu (Spanish pronunciation: [aɣusˈtin de ituɾˈbiðe] ; 27 September 1783 – 19 July 1824), commonly known as Agustín de Iturbide and later by his regnal name Agustín I, was the first Emperor of Mexico from 1822 until his abdication in 1823. An officer in the royal Spanish army, during the Mexican War of Independence he initially fought insurgent forces rebelling against the Spanish crown before changing sides in 1820 and leading a coalition of former royalists and long-time insurgents under his Plan of Iguala. The combined forces under Iturbide brought about Mexican independence in September 1821. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agustín de Iturbide has received more than 1,380,165 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Agustín de Iturbide is the 2,184th most popular politician (down from 2,005th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 16th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Mexican Politician.

Agustín de Iturbide is most famous for being the first emperor of Mexico.

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  • 49

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  • 4.32

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Agustín de Iturbide ranks 2,184 out of 19,576. Before him are Theobald I of Navarre, Heinz Fischer, Edward the Martyr, Julia Gillard, Crispus, and Toghrul. After him are Mohammad Khodabanda, Władysław I the Elbow-high, Joan II of Navarre, Abdul Latif Rashid, Yuan Shu, and Sima Zhao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1783, Agustín de Iturbide ranks 4. Before him are Stendhal, Simón Bolívar, and Hortense de Beauharnais. After him are Washington Irving, Johann Heinrich von Thünen, N. F. S. Grundtvig, Hugh Glass, Vasily Zhukovsky, Friedrich Sertürner, Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia, and Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria. Among people deceased in 1824, Agustín de Iturbide ranks 8. Before him are Louis XVIII of France, Eugène de Beauharnais, Théodore Géricault, Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia, Anne Catherine Emmerich, and Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany. After him are James Parkinson, Giovanni Battista Viotti, Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès, Rama II of Siam, Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, and Maine de Biran.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Agustín de Iturbide ranks 15 out of 729. Before him are Porfirio Díaz (1830), Carlos Santana (1947), Cuauhtémoc (1495), Salma Hayek (1966), Benito Juárez (1806), and Antonio López de Santa Anna (1794). After him are Andrés Manuel López Obrador (1953), Juana Inés de la Cruz (1648), Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (1753), La Malinche (1502), Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo (1946), and Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán (1957).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mexico

Among politicians born in Mexico, Agustín de Iturbide ranks 6. Before him are Moctezuma II (1466), Porfirio Díaz (1830), Cuauhtémoc (1495), Benito Juárez (1806), and Antonio López de Santa Anna (1794). After him are Andrés Manuel López Obrador (1953), La Malinche (1502), Moctezuma I (1398), Francisco I. Madero (1873), Vicente Fox (1942), and Lázaro Cárdenas (1895).

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