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Juan Manuel Gálvez

1887 - 1972

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Juan Manuel Gálvez Durón (10 June 1887 – 20 August 1972) was President of Honduras from 1 January 1949 until 5 December 1954. His election, for the National Party of Honduras (PNH), ended the 16-year dictatorship of Tiburcio Carías Andino. Once in office, Gálvez demonstrated more independence than had generally been anticipated. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Manuel Gálvez has received more than 42,442 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Juan Manuel Gálvez is the 15,729th most popular politician (down from 14,383rd in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Honduras (up from 21st in 2019) and the 17th most popular Honduran Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Juan Manuel Gálvez ranks 15,729 out of 19,576Before him are Spyridon Athanasopoulos, Patrice Trovoada, Fernando Chui, Melvin Laird, Manuel Basilio Bustamante, and Robert J. Walker. After him are Tim Kaine, Osbald of Northumbria, Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker, Hans Eichel, Noël Milarew Odingar, and Keijo Liinamaa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Juan Manuel Gálvez ranks 247Before him are Anthony van Hoboken, Jerónimo Méndez, Oscar Kreuzer, María Teresa Ferrari, Clive Brook, and Fartein Valen. After him are Umberto Zanolini, William Henry Dean, Sigurd Jørgensen, Emil Magnusson, L. S. Lowry, and Arne Halse. Among people deceased in 1972, Juan Manuel Gálvez ranks 212Before him are Brandon deWilde, Jan Diddens, Henry Dreyfuss, Andrea Andreen, François Devries, and Pandurang Vaman Kane. After him are Frank Tashlin, Ross Bagdasarian, Sir George Thomas, 7th Baronet, Wesley Ruggles, Caesar ten Cate, and Werner Klingler.

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In Honduras

Among people born in Honduras, Juan Manuel Gálvez ranks 20 out of 84Before him are Roberto Suazo Córdova (1927), Juan Alberto Melgar Castro (1930), José Azcona del Hoyo (1927), Marco Aurelio Soto (1846), Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero (1943), and David Suazo (1979). After him are Carlos Roberto Flores (1950), Policarpo Paz García (1932), Rafael López Gutiérrez (1854), Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés (1903), Julio Lozano Díaz (1885), and José María Medina (1826).

Among POLITICIANS In Honduras

Among politicians born in Honduras, Juan Manuel Gálvez ranks 17Before him are Carlos Roberto Reina (1926), Roberto Suazo Córdova (1927), Juan Alberto Melgar Castro (1930), José Azcona del Hoyo (1927), Marco Aurelio Soto (1846), and Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero (1943). After him are Carlos Roberto Flores (1950), Policarpo Paz García (1932), Rafael López Gutiérrez (1854), Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés (1903), Julio Lozano Díaz (1885), and José María Medina (1826).