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Juan Mora Fernández

1784 - 1854

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Juan Mora Fernández (July 12, 1784 – November 16, 1854) was a Costa Rican teacher and principal who served as Costa Rica's first elected head of state. He was considered a liberal and decided to move the capital from Cartago to Puntarenas. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Mora Fernández has received more than 39,516 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Juan Mora Fernández is the 15,444th most popular politician (down from 14,115th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Costa Rica (down from 22nd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Costa Rican Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Juan Mora Fernández ranks 15,444 out of 19,576Before him are Juan Gualberto González, Kajsa Ollongren, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Gualberto do Rosário, José Manuel Marroquín, and Xavier Espot Zamora. After him are Juan Bautista Ceballos, Margrete Auken, Carlos José Solórzano, Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy, Postumus Cominius Auruncus, and Alphonso Taft.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1784, Juan Mora Fernández ranks 47Before him are Christopher Hansteen, Joseph Bové, Charles Dupin, José Tadeo Monagas, Nicaise Auguste Desvaux, and José María Pérez de Urdininea. After him are William Yarrell, Leigh Hunt, and George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland. Among people deceased in 1854, Juan Mora Fernández ranks 62Before him are Frederick Catherwood, Philip Barker-Webb, Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, Émile Souvestre, Nathaniel Wallich, and Robert Jameson. After him are Josipina Turnograjska, Gabriele Rossetti, Justo Figuerola, and George Cathcart.

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In Costa Rica

Among people born in Costa Rica, Juan Mora Fernández ranks 28 out of 134Before him are Roberto Gayón (1905), José Joaquín Trejos Fernández (1916), Daniel Oduber Quirós (1921), Paulo Wanchope (1976), Juan Rafael Mora Porras (1814), and José María Figueres (1954). After him are León Cortés Castro (1882), Bryan Ruiz (1985), Julio Acosta García (1872), Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich (1907), Hernán Medford (1968), and Luis Gabelo Conejo (1960).

Among POLITICIANS In Costa Rica

Among politicians born in Costa Rica, Juan Mora Fernández ranks 20Before him are Mario Echandi Jiménez (1915), Luis Alberto Monge (1925), José Joaquín Trejos Fernández (1916), Daniel Oduber Quirós (1921), Juan Rafael Mora Porras (1814), and José María Figueres (1954). After him are León Cortés Castro (1882), Julio Acosta García (1872), Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich (1907), and Carlos Alvarado Quesada (1980).