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José Félix Estigarribia

1888 - 1940

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José Félix Estigarribia Insaurralde (21 February 1888 – 7 September 1940) was a Paraguayan military officer and politician who served as the 34th President of Paraguay from 1939 until his death in a plane crash on September 7, 1940. He is most remembered for his previous role as commander in chief of the Paraguayan Army during the Chaco War, which resulted in an upset victory for Paraguay. He is recognized for being one of the military officers of the Paraguayan Army who led Paraguay to victory in the Chaco War against Bolivia, having been a prominent military strategist during the armed conflict and considered a war hero. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José Félix Estigarribia has received more than 103,663 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. José Félix Estigarribia is the 9,390th most popular politician (up from 9,535th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Paraguay (down from 12th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Paraguayan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José Félix Estigarribia ranks 9,390 out of 19,576. Before him are Hàm Nghi, Artur London, Ōmura Sumitada, Arechis II of Benevento, Sabina of Bavaria, and Marais Viljoen. After him are Ine of Wessex, Ernest Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Eduard, Duke of Anhalt, Seán MacBride, Adolf Hühnlein, and Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, José Félix Estigarribia ranks 105. Before him are Harilal Gandhi, Herms Niel, Richard Courant, Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, Harukichi Hyakutake, and Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria. After him are Domenico Tardini, Mohammed Hussein Heikal, Léon Scieur, Sophus Nielsen, Carl Hilpert, and Marcel L'Herbier. Among people deceased in 1940, José Félix Estigarribia ranks 80. Before him are Oliver Lodge, Olga Boznańska, John A. Hobson, Abdelhamid Ben Badis, Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz, and Cai Yuanpei. After him are Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Giuseppe Motta, Albert Kahn, Arthur Rostron, Yevhen Petrushevych, and Madeleine Astor.

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In Paraguay

Among people born in Paraguay, José Félix Estigarribia ranks 13 out of 203. Before him are Agustín Barrios (1885), Augusto Roa Bastos (1917), Arsenio Erico (1915), Andrés Rodríguez (1923), Horacio Cartes (1956), and Eusebio Ayala (1875). After him are Julio César Romero (1960), Manuel Fleitas Solich (1900), Juan Carlos Wasmosy (1938), Bernardino Caballero (1839), Federico Chávez (1882), and Rafael Franco (1896).

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Among POLITICIANS In Paraguay

Among politicians born in Paraguay, José Félix Estigarribia ranks 9. Before him are José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia (1766), Fernando Lugo (1951), Carlos Antonio López (1792), Andrés Rodríguez (1923), Horacio Cartes (1956), and Eusebio Ayala (1875). After him are Juan Carlos Wasmosy (1938), Bernardino Caballero (1839), Federico Chávez (1882), Rafael Franco (1896), Cirilo Antonio Rivarola (1836), and Fulgencio Yegros (1780).

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