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Calixto García

1839 - 1898

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Calixto García Íñiguez (August 4, 1839 – December 11, 1898) was a Cuban general in three Cuban uprisings, part of the Cuban War for Independence: the Ten Years' War, the Little War, and the War of 1895, itself sometimes called the Cuban War for Independence, which initiated the Spanish–American War, ultimately resulting in national independence for Cuba. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Calixto García has received more than 140,222 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Calixto García is the 13,235th most popular politician (down from 11,981st in 2019), the 96th most popular biography from Cuba (down from 88th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Cuban Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Calixto García ranks 13,235 out of 19,576Before him are Edmond Leburton, Pero López de Ayala, Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou, Léon Delacroix, Ashur-nirari III, and Kalyan Singh. After him are Carl Swartz, Ishi, Licinius Valerianus, Vima Takto, Martín Vizcarra, and Joe Clark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, Calixto García ranks 66Before him are Nils Christoffer Dunér, Luigi Capuana, Friedrich Gernsheim, Karl Alfred von Zittel, Ludwig Anzengruber, and Julius Petersen. After him are James Crafts, Caterina Volpicelli, Jakob Hurt, Nelson A. Miles, Nicolás de Piérola, and Aleksandr Stoletov. Among people deceased in 1898, Calixto García ranks 56Before him are Tigran Chukhajian, Miklós Barabás, Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, George Allman, Eli Lilly, and Matilda Joslyn Gage. After him are Joaquín Crespo, Hermann Wilhelm Vogel, Emil Hartmann, Karl Knies, Ramón Emeterio Betances, and Osbert Salvin.

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In Cuba

Among people born in Cuba, Calixto García ranks 96 out of 300Before him are Pedro Juan Gutiérrez (1950), Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda (1814), Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino (1936), José Miró Cardona (1902), Félix Savón (1967), and Tomás Gutiérrez Alea (1928). After him are Aleida Guevara (1960), Mariela Castro (1962), Federico Laredo Brú (1875), Carlos Prío Socarrás (1903), Desi Arnaz (1917), and Paquito D'Rivera (1948).

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Among POLITICIANS In Cuba

Among politicians born in Cuba, Calixto García ranks 31Before him are Manuel Marrero Cruz (1963), Salvador Valdés Mesa (1945), José Miguel Gómez (1858), Julio Antonio Mella (1903), Anselmo Alliegro y Milá (1899), and José Miró Cardona (1902). After him are Mariela Castro (1962), Federico Laredo Brú (1875), Carlos Prío Socarrás (1903), Mireya Luis (1967), Alfredo Zayas y Alfonso (1861), and Miguel Mariano Gómez (1889).