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Bernardo O'Higgins

1778 - 1842

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Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme (Spanish pronunciation: [beɾˈnaɾðo oˈ(x)iɣins] ; 20 August 1778 – 24 October 1842) was a Chilean independence leader who freed Chile from Spanish rule in the Chilean War of Independence. He was a wealthy landowner of Basque-Spanish and Irish ancestry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernardo O'Higgins has received more than 1,097,187 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia. Bernardo O'Higgins is the 2,429th most popular politician (down from 2,261st in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Chile and the 5th most popular Chilean Politician.

Bernardo O'Higgins is most famous for being the first president of Chile.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bernardo O'Higgins ranks 2,429 out of 15,577. Before him are Beji Caid Essebsi, Psusennes I, Mursili I, Alcinous, Emperor Kōan, and Tarō Asō. After him are Manuel Godoy, John William Friso, Prince of Orange, Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, Pierre Trudeau, Ezer Weizman, and Milton Obote.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1778, Bernardo O'Higgins ranks 11. Before him are Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden, José de San Martín, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Fernando Sor, and Giovanni Battista Belzoni. After him are Clemens Brentano, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Augustin Pyramus de Candolle, and Ugo Foscolo. Among people deceased in 1842, Bernardo O'Higgins ranks 5. Before him are Stendhal, Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, Luigi Cherubini, and Constanze Mozart. After him are Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Jules Dumont d'Urville, Clemens Brentano, Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey, Dominique Jean Larrey, Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Pierre Cambronne.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Bernardo O'Higgins ranks 9 out of 265. Before him are Salvador Allende (1908), Alejandro Jodorowsky (1929), Michelle Bachelet (1951), Víctor Jara (1932), Sebastián Piñera (1949), and Gabriela Mistral (1889). After him are Manuel Pellegrini (1953), Claudio Arrau (1903), Luis Sepúlveda (1949), Patricio Aylwin (1918), Violeta Parra (1917), and Roberto Bolaño (1953).

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Among POLITICIANS In Chile

Among politicians born in Chile, Bernardo O'Higgins ranks 5. Before him are Augusto Pinochet (1915), Salvador Allende (1908), Michelle Bachelet (1951), and Sebastián Piñera (1949). After him are Patricio Aylwin (1918), Ricardo Lagos (1938), Eduardo Frei Montalva (1911), Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle (1942), Lucía Hiriart (1923), Luis Corvalán (1916), and Orlando Letelier (1932).

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