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José Miguel de Velasco Franco

1795 - 1859

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José Miguel de Velasco Franco (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse miˈɣel de βeˈlasko ˈfɾaŋko] ; 29 September 1795 – 13 October 1859) was a Bolivian military officer and statesman who served as the fourth president of Bolivia on four occasions: 1828, 1829, 1839–1841, and 1848. Velasco also served as the second vice president from 1829 to 1835 under Andrés de Santa Cruz, though the first two of his terms were as vice president-designate, pending Santa Cruz's arrival to the country. Velasco was involved throughout his life in early Bolivian politics and was the protagonist of two of the moments of greatest instability in the country. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Miguel de Velasco Franco has received more than 23,425 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). José Miguel de Velasco Franco is the 14,339th most popular politician (down from 13,924th in 2019), the 35th most popular biography from Bolivia (up from 36th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Bolivian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José Miguel de Velasco Franco ranks 14,339 out of 19,576. Before him are František Ladislav Rieger, José Gregorio Monagas, Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, Jan Heemskerk, Janet Reno, and Intef the Elder. After him are Avraham Burg, Chang Taek-sang, Sighere of Essex, Angélica Rivera, Muhammad Mustafa Mero, and Burhan Ghalioun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1795, José Miguel de Velasco Franco ranks 54. Before him are Bernt Michael Holmboe, Nikolaos Mantzaros, Benjamin Morrell, Pedro María de Anaya, George Peabody, and José Gregorio Monagas. After him are Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Luis José de Orbegoso, José María Obando, Vasily Perovsky, Benizelos Roufos, and Pedro Blanco Soto. Among people deceased in 1859, José Miguel de Velasco Franco ranks 52. Before him are Joseph Diez Gergonne, Thaddeus Bulgarin, William H. Prescott, Thomas Horsfield, Mirabeau B. Lamar, and Prince William of Baden. After him are Heinrich Zollinger, Eliza Acton, Juan Bautista Ceballos, David Cox, Thomas Nuttall, and Sydney, Lady Morgan.

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In Bolivia

Among people born in Bolivia, José Miguel de Velasco Franco ranks 35 out of 105. Before him are Bartolina Sisa (1753), Hernando Siles Reyes (1882), José Ballivián (1805), José Luis Tejada Sorzano (1882), Toribio Ticona Porco (1937), and Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas (1925). After him are David Padilla (1927), Guido Vildoso (1937), Manuel Isidoro Belzu (1808), Wálter Guevara (1912), Juan Pereda (1931), and Constantino Noya (null).

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Among POLITICIANS In Bolivia

Among politicians born in Bolivia, José Miguel de Velasco Franco ranks 27. Before him are Hilarión Daza (1840), Cornelio Saavedra (1759), Hernando Siles Reyes (1882), José Ballivián (1805), José Luis Tejada Sorzano (1882), and Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas (1925). After him are David Padilla (1927), Guido Vildoso (1937), Manuel Isidoro Belzu (1808), Wálter Guevara (1912), Juan Pereda (1931), and José Manuel Pando (1849).

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