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Cornelio Saavedra

1759 - 1829

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Cornelio Judas Tadeo de Saavedra y Rodríguez (September 15, 1759 – March 29, 1829) was an Argentine military officer and statesman. He was instrumental in the May Revolution, the first step of Argentina's independence from Spain, and became the first head of state of the autonomous country that would become Argentina when he was appointed president of the Primera Junta. Saavedra was the first commanding officer of the Regiment of Patricians created after the ill-fated British invasions of the River Plate. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cornelio Saavedra has received more than 86,404 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Cornelio Saavedra is the 13,674th most popular politician (down from 13,045th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Bolivia and the 22nd most popular Bolivian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cornelio Saavedra ranks 13,674 out of 19,576Before him are Ayesha Gaddafi, Petko Karavelov, Marcus Ummidius Quadratus Annianus, Natalia Kuchinskaya, Oscar von Sydow, and Phạm Hùng. After him are Ankhesenpepi I, Mohamed Wali Akeik, José Díaz, Babiker Awadalla, Theo Waigel, and Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1759, Cornelio Saavedra ranks 35Before him are Jakob II Bernoulli, Carl Johan Adlercreutz, Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles, Maximilian von Montgelas, Franz de Paula Adam von Waldstein, and Josepha Weber. After him are August Wilhelm Iffland, Andrey Voronikhin, Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc, Carl Frederik von Breda, Thomas Andrew Knight, and William Kirby. Among people deceased in 1829, Cornelio Saavedra ranks 38Before him are Adam Müller, George Dawe, Cristóbal Mendoza, Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros, and James Smithson. After him are Wojciech Bogusławski, John Mawe, Timothy Pickering, Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, Albrecht Berblinger, and Mahmud Shah Durrani.

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In Bolivia

Among people born in Bolivia, Cornelio Saavedra ranks 27 out of 105Before him are Mariano Melgarejo (1820), Ulises Saucedo (1896), Enrique Peñaranda (1893), Eduardo Rodríguez (1956), Hilarión Daza (1840), and Adela Zamudio (1854). After him are Julio Terrazas Sandoval (1936), Bartolina Sisa (1753), Hernando Siles Reyes (1882), José Ballivián (1805), José Luis Tejada Sorzano (1882), and Toribio Ticona Porco (1937).

Among POLITICIANS In Bolivia

Among politicians born in Bolivia, Cornelio Saavedra ranks 22Before him are Germán Busch (1903), Daniel Salamanca Urey (1869), Mariano Melgarejo (1820), Enrique Peñaranda (1893), Eduardo Rodríguez (1956), and Hilarión Daza (1840). After him are Hernando Siles Reyes (1882), José Ballivián (1805), José Luis Tejada Sorzano (1882), Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas (1925), José Miguel de Velasco Franco (1795), and David Padilla (1927).