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Higinio Morínigo

1897 - 1983

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Higinio Nicolás Morínigo Martínez (11 January 1897 – 27 January 1983) was a Paraguayan military officer and politician who served as the 35th president of Paraguay from 1940 to 1948, ruling as a military dictator. Born to a mestizo family, Morínigo pursued a military career, serving as a prominent officer of the Paraguayan Army during the Chaco War. After the war he served in the cabinet of liberal President Félix Paiva. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Higinio Morínigo has received more than 82,955 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Higinio Morínigo is the 13,217th most popular politician (down from 12,021st in 2019), the 31st most popular biography from Paraguay (down from 25th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Paraguayan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Higinio Morínigo ranks 13,217 out of 19,576. Before him are Arcesilaus I of Cyrene, Philippe de Villiers, Simone Segouin, Dimitrios Rallis, Hayder of Crimea, and Anton Yugov. After him are Erich Ollenhauer, Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia, Gaius Sextius Calvinus, Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar, Ottokar II of Styria, and Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Higinio Morínigo ranks 205. Before him are Evsei Liberman, Eduard Tisse, Ardito Desio, Zenta Mauriņa, Henry Cowell, and Antonio Riberi. After him are Fletcher Henderson, Isaías Medina Angarita, Nikolai Gikalo, Camillo Berneri, Alexander Lernet-Holenia, and Conrad Nagel. Among people deceased in 1983, Higinio Morínigo ranks 145. Before him are Valentín González, Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev, Gunnar Thoroddsen, Adrian Boult, Harry James, and Émile Veinante. After him are Rudolf Wolters, Semyon Ignatyev, Arvīds Pelše, George Hodgson, Rodolfo Volk, and John Bodkin Adams.

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In Paraguay

Among people born in Paraguay, Higinio Morínigo ranks 31 out of 203. Before him are Eulogio Martínez (1935), Raúl Cubas Grau (1943), Roque Santa Cruz (1981), Luis Ángel González Macchi (1947), Federico Franco (1962), and Luis Vargas Peña (1905). After him are Delfín Benítez Cáceres (1910), Mario Abdo Benítez (1971), Nicanor Duarte (1956), Ángel Berni (1931), Juan Bautista Gill (1840), and Darío Jara Saguier (1930).

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Among POLITICIANS In Paraguay

Among politicians born in Paraguay, Higinio Morínigo ranks 19. Before him are Rafael Franco (1896), Cirilo Antonio Rivarola (1836), Fulgencio Yegros (1780), Raúl Cubas Grau (1943), Luis Ángel González Macchi (1947), and Federico Franco (1962). After him are Mario Abdo Benítez (1971), Nicanor Duarte (1956), Juan Bautista Gill (1840), Tomás Romero Pereira (1886), Cándido Bareiro (1833), and Higinio Uriarte (1843).

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