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José María Vargas

1786 - 1854

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José María Vargas Ponce (10 March 1786, in La Guaira – 13 April 1854, in New York City) was the president of Venezuela from 1835 to 1836. Vargas was Venezuela's first civilian president. He graduated with a degree in philosophy from the Seminario Tridentino, and obtained in 1809 his medical degree from the Real y Pontificia Universidad de Caracas. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José María Vargas has received more than 80,841 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). José María Vargas is the 13,312th most popular politician (down from 13,157th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Venezuela (up from 55th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Venezuelan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José María Vargas ranks 13,312 out of 19,576Before him are Mayawati, Juan Carlos Varela, Sushil Koirala, Nikolai Gikalo, Semyon Ignatyev, and Sergey Kiriyenko. After him are Elisabeth Rehn, Gaius Calpurnius Piso, Stanisław Ostrowski, Robert Buron, Talat Xhaferi, and Henck Arron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1786, José María Vargas ranks 48Before him are Andreas Metaxas, Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov, Wilhelm Gesenius, Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar, William R. King, and Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. After him are Auguste de Montferrand, Louis Vicat, Moshoeshoe I, Pavel Schilling, Rudolph Schadow, and Henry Bishop. Among people deceased in 1854, José María Vargas ranks 47Before him are José Joaquín Prieto, Jean Coralli, Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui, Anton Pann, Edward Forbes, and Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer. After him are Karl Ludwig von Haller, Angelo Mai, Carl Joseph Begas, Carl Gustaf Mannerheim, Friedrich Eduard Beneke, and Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt.

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In Venezuela

Among people born in Venezuela, José María Vargas ranks 51 out of 183Before him are Manuel Blum (1938), Leonardo Jardim (1974), Gabriela Spanic (1973), Susana Duijm (1936), Carlos Soublette (1789), and Isaías Medina Angarita (1897). After him are Arturo Uslar Pietri (1906), Lupita Ferrer (1947), José Tadeo Monagas (1784), Joaquín Crespo (1841), Andrew Divoff (1955), and Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino (1942).

Among POLITICIANS In Venezuela

Among politicians born in Venezuela, José María Vargas ranks 30Before him are Pedro Carmona (1941), Luis Herrera Campins (1925), Juan Guaidó (1983), Germán Suárez Flamerich (1907), Carlos Soublette (1789), and Isaías Medina Angarita (1897). After him are José Tadeo Monagas (1784), Joaquín Crespo (1841), Andrés Narvarte (1781), Juan Bautista Pérez (1869), José Gregorio Monagas (1795), and José María Carreño (1792).