MILITARY PERSONNEL

Juana Azurduy de Padilla

1780 - 1862

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Juana Azurduy de Padilla (July 12, 1780 – May 25, 1862) was a guerrilla military leader from Chuquisaca, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (now Sucre, Bolivia). She fought for Bolivian and Argentine independence alongside her husband, Manuel Ascencio Padilla, earning the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. She was noted for her strong support for and military leadership of the indigenous people of Upper Peru. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juana Azurduy de Padilla has received more than 157,280 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Juana Azurduy de Padilla is the 1,347th most popular military personnel (down from 1,284th in 2019), the 14th most popular biography from Bolivia (down from 13th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Bolivian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Juana Azurduy de Padilla ranks 1,347 out of 2,058. Before her are Nazım Pasha, Lodewijk van Heiden, Georgios Zoitakis, Attalus, Vittorio Ambrosio, and Tomás de Zumalacárregui. After her are Paul Gorguloff, Walther von Hünersdorff, Maximilian Fretter-Pico, Athanasios Diakos, Angelo Iachino, and Moritz von Auffenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1780, Juana Azurduy de Padilla ranks 32. Before her are Conradin Kreutzer, Élie, duc Decazes, Alexandre Deschapelles, Robert Torrens, Reşid Mehmed Pasha, and Göran Wahlenberg. After her are Alexey Venetsianov, Richard Mentor Johnson, Johannes van den Bosch, Fulgencio Yegros, José Joaquín de Olmedo, and Johann Friedrich Naumann. Among people deceased in 1862, Juana Azurduy de Padilla ranks 34. Before her are Justinus Kerner, Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, Ignacio Zaragoza, Albert Sidney Johnston, Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Berdejo, and Francisco Balagtas. After her are Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Albrecht Adam, Bernhard Severin Ingemann, Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov, José María Bocanegra, and Barbu Catargiu.

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In Bolivia

Among people born in Bolivia, Juana Azurduy de Padilla ranks 14 out of 105. Before her are Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada (1930), Víctor Paz Estenssoro (1907), Andrés de Santa Cruz (1792), Jeanine Áñez (1967), Túpac Katari (1750), and Jaime Paz Zamora (1939). After her are Carlos Mesa (1953), Hernán Siles Zuazo (1914), Juan José Torres (1920), Gualberto Villarroel (1908), Germán Busch (1903), and Daniel Salamanca Urey (1869).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Bolivia

Among military personnels born in Bolivia, Juana Azurduy de Padilla ranks 2. Before her are Mario Terán (1942). After her are Bartolina Sisa (1753), and Alberto Natusch (1933).

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