SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Augusto César Sandino

1895 - 1934

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Augusto César Sandino (Latin American Spanish: [awˈɣusto se sanˈdino]; 18 May 1895 – 21 February 1934), full name Augusto Nicolás Calderón Sandino, was a Nicaraguan revolutionary and leader of a rebellion between 1927 and 1933 against the United States occupation of Nicaragua. Despite being referred to as a "bandit" by the United States government, his exploits made him a hero throughout much of Latin America, where he became a symbol of resistance to American imperialism. Sandino drew units of the United States Marine Corps into an undeclared guerrilla war. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Augusto César Sandino has received more than 765,142 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Augusto César Sandino is the 85th most popular social activist (up from 92nd in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Nicaragua (up from 3rd in 2019) and the most popular Nicaraguan Social Activist.

Augusto César Sandino was a Nicaraguan military and political leader who led a guerrilla war against the United States occupation of Nicaragua.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Augusto César Sandino ranks 85 out of 840. Before him are Dragutin Dimitrijević, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Emilia Plater, Edmond James de Rothschild, Gabrielle d'Estrées, and Errico Malatesta. After him are Fra Dolcino, Amílcar Cabral, Betty Williams, Toussaint Louverture, Marinus van der Lubbe, and Thomas Cranmer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Augusto César Sandino ranks 46. Before him are Vladimir Propp, William Giauque, Zog I of Albania, Igor Tamm, Buckminster Fuller, and André Frédéric Cournand. After him are Lij Iyasu of Ethiopia, Stanley Rous, Jürgen Stroop, Richard Walther Darré, Dorothea Lange, and Albert Göring. Among people deceased in 1934, Augusto César Sandino ranks 20. Before him are Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Gregor Strasser, Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Tōgō Heihachirō, John Dillinger, and Edmond James de Rothschild. After him are Gustav Holst, Marinus van der Lubbe, Louis Barthou, Mykhailo Hrushevsky, Alice Liddell, and Vlado Chernozemski.

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In Nicaragua

Among people born in Nicaragua, Augusto César Sandino ranks 2 out of 34. Before him are Daniel Ortega (1945). After him are Anastasio Somoza Debayle (1925), Anastasio Somoza García (1896), Violeta Chamorro (1929), Rubén Darío (1867), Ernesto Cardenal (1925), Barbara Carrera (1945), Enrique Bolaños (1928), Luis Somoza Debayle (1922), Bianca Jagger (1945), and Arnoldo Alemán (1946).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Nicaragua

Among social activists born in Nicaragua, Augusto César Sandino ranks 1. After him are Carlos Fonseca (1936).

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