1818 - 1892
José María Castro Madriz (1 September 1818 – 4 April 1892) was a Costa Rican lawyer, academic, diplomat, and politician. He served twice as President of Costa Rica, from 1848 to 1849, and from 1866 to 1868. On both occasions he was prevented from completing his term of office by military coups. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José María Castro Madriz has received more than 59,456 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). José María Castro Madriz is the 13,662nd most popular politician (down from 12,265th in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Costa Rica (down from 12th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Costa Rican Politician.
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Among politicians, José María Castro Madriz ranks 13,662 out of 15,577. Before him are Seuthes II, William Camden, Elaine Chao, Evangelos Venizelos, Ptolemaeus of Commagene, and Bainbridge Colby. After him are Pascual Madoz, Manuel Merino, Numa Droz, Michael Portillo, David Padilla, and Pedro Vélez.
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 13,656
1551 - 1623
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 13,657
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 13,658
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 13,659
250 BC - 130 BC
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 13,660
1869 - 1950
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 13,661
1818 - 1892
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 13,662
1806 - 1870
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 13,663
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 13,664
1844 - 1899
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 13,665
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 13,666
1927 - 2016
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 13,667
1787 - 1848
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 13,668
Among people born in 1818, José María Castro Madriz ranks 79. Before him are Lucy Stone, Henry Litolff, Mary Elizabeth Barber, Heinrich Zollinger, Ole Jacob Broch, and Élie-Abel Carrière. After him are Dimitrie Brătianu, Constantin von Wurzbach, Benjamin Butler, František Ladislav Rieger, Joseph Roumanille, and William M. Evarts. Among people deceased in 1892, José María Castro Madriz ranks 61. Before him are Pashko Vasa, Amelia Edwards, Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg, James B. Francis, Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau, and Jay Gould. After him are John Pope, Dimitrie Brătianu, Henry Edward Manning, Sereno Watson, Dimitrios Valvis, and Ernestine Rose.
1818 - 1893
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 73
1818 - 1891
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 74
1818 - 1899
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 75
1818 - 1859
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 76
1818 - 1889
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 77
1818 - 1896
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 78
1818 - 1892
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 79
1818 - 1892
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 80
1818 - 1893
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 81
1818 - 1893
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 82
1818 - 1903
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 83
1818 - 1891
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 84
1818 - 1901
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 85
1825 - 1892
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 55
1831 - 1892
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 56
1815 - 1892
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 57
1815 - 1892
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 58
1810 - 1892
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 59
1836 - 1892
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 60
1818 - 1892
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 61
1822 - 1892
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 62
1818 - 1892
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 63
1808 - 1892
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 64
1826 - 1892
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 65
1814 - 1892
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 66
1810 - 1892
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 67
Among people born in Costa Rica, José María Castro Madriz ranks 20 out of 104. Before him are Otilio Ulate Blanco (1891), Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia (1900), Christiana Figueres (1956), Rodrigo Carazo Odio (1926), Luis Alberto Monge (1925), and Juan Rafael Mora Porras (1814). After him are Roberto Gayón (1905), Mario Echandi Jiménez (1915), Juan Mora Fernández (1784), Daniel Oduber Quirós (1921), Paulo Wanchope (1976), and Julio Acosta García (1872).
1891 - 1973
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 14
1900 - 1970
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 15
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.95
Rank: 16
1926 - 2009
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 17
1925 - 2016
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 18
1814 - 1860
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 19
1818 - 1892
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 20
1905 - Present
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 21
1915 - 2011
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 22
1784 - 1854
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 23
1921 - 1991
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 24
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 25
1872 - 1954
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 26
Among politicians born in Costa Rica, José María Castro Madriz ranks 16. Before him are Federico Tinoco Granados (1868), Otilio Ulate Blanco (1891), Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia (1900), Rodrigo Carazo Odio (1926), Luis Alberto Monge (1925), and Juan Rafael Mora Porras (1814). After him are Mario Echandi Jiménez (1915), Juan Mora Fernández (1784), Daniel Oduber Quirós (1921), Julio Acosta García (1872), José Joaquín Trejos Fernández (1916), and Carlos Alvarado Quesada (1980).
1868 - 1931
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 10
1891 - 1973
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 11
1900 - 1970
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 12
1926 - 2009
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 13
1925 - 2016
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 14
1814 - 1860
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 15
1818 - 1892
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 16
1915 - 2011
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 17
1784 - 1854
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 18
1921 - 1991
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 19
1872 - 1954
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 20
1916 - 2010
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 21
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 22