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José María Iglesias

1823 - 1891

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José María Juan Nepomuceno Crisóforo Iglesias Inzáurraga (5 January 1823 – 17 December 1891) was a Mexican lawyer, professor, journalist and liberal politician. He is known as author of the Iglesias law, an anticlerical law regulating ecclesiastical fees and aimed at preventing the impoverishment of the Mexican peasantry. From 31 October 1876 to 23 January 1877, as revolts against the presidency of Sebastian Lerdo de Tejada broke out, he claimed the interim presidency of Mexico. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José María Iglesias has received more than 125,234 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). José María Iglesias is the 11,610th most popular politician (down from 11,404th in 2019), the 161st most popular biography from Mexico (down from 160th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Mexican Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José María Iglesias ranks 11,610 out of 19,576. Before him are John Casimir, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Robert von Mohl, Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern, Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, Prince Adolf of Auersperg, and Ansgarde of Burgundy. After him are Gnaeus Papirius Carbo, Pat Cox, William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, Vilhelm Buhl, Yolande of Aragon, Duchess of Calabria, and Boiorix.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1823, José María Iglesias ranks 46. Before him are Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach, Alfred Stevens, Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens, Sophie Adlersparre, Imre Madách, and Paul Janet. After him are Schuyler Colfax, Ivan Aksakov, Jules Émile Planchon, Count Richard Belcredi, Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, and Friedrich von Esmarch. Among people deceased in 1891, José María Iglesias ranks 71. Before him are Pōmare V, Louis Paulsen, Carl Johan Thyselius, Alexander Potebnja, Theodor Aman, and Charles Stewart Parnell. After him are Antonio Ciseri, Laza Lazarević, Antero de Quental, Princess Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe, Amalia Lindegren, and James Russell Lowell.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, José María Iglesias ranks 161 out of 729. Before him are Mariano Azuela (1873), Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas (1934), José Joaquín de Herrera (1792), Eugenio Derbez (1961), Tenoch (1299), and Claudio Brook (1927). After him are Ignacio López Tarso (1925), Juan Almonte (1803), Bernard Francis Law (1931), Susana Dosamantes (1948), Silvestre Revueltas (1899), and Pascual Orozco (1882).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mexico

Among politicians born in Mexico, José María Iglesias ranks 63. Before him are José Vasconcelos (1882), Ignacio Comonfort (1812), Huitzilihuitl (1379), Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas (1934), José Joaquín de Herrera (1792), and Tenoch (1299). After him are Juan Almonte (1803), Pascual Orozco (1882), Luis Donaldo Colosio (1950), Juan N. Méndez (1820), Mariano Paredes (1797), and José María Bocanegra (1787).

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