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Manuel de la Peña y Peña

1789 - 1850

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José Manuel de la Peña y Peña (10 March 1789 – 2 January 1850) was a Mexican lawyer and judge, who served two non-consecutive, but closely following terms as the president of Mexico during the Mexican American War. In contrast to many other nineteenth century Mexican presidents, he never served in the military, instead coming from a distinguished legal background. He was foreign minister and a member of the peace party whom under the presidency of Jose Joaquin Herrera sought to avoid a war with the United States at a time of rising tensions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel de la Peña y Peña has received more than 71,830 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Manuel de la Peña y Peña is the 13,214th most popular politician (down from 12,216th in 2019), the 223rd most popular biography from Mexico (down from 217th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Mexican Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Manuel de la Peña y Peña ranks 13,214 out of 15,577Before him are Jacob Hübner, Alexander II of Epirus, Gayatri Devi, Gottlieb von Jagow, Ankhesenpepi I, and Enlil-nasir I. After him are Duško Marković, Chang Taek-sang, Joseph Arthur Ankrah, Adolfo Díaz, Hugh, Margrave of Tuscany, and Domitien Ndayizeye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1789, Manuel de la Peña y Peña ranks 43Before him are Carlos María de Alvear, Peter Joseph Lenné, Manuel Gómez Pedraza, Cesare Balbo, Carlos Soublette, and Miguel Barragán. After him are Friedrich Boie, Michel Félix Dunal, William John Swainson, Thomas Ewing, Levi Woodbury, and Clement Comer Clay. Among people deceased in 1850, Manuel de la Peña y Peña ranks 51Before him are Bashir Shihab II, Friedrich Robert Faehlmann, Johann Jakob Bernhardi, Karl Schorn, Adoniram Judson, and Bernt Michael Holmboe. After him are Juan Martín de Pueyrredón, Valentín Canalizo, and William Kirby.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Manuel de la Peña y Peña ranks 223 out of 585Before him are Miguel Barragán (1789), Arturo de Córdova (1908), Sara Ramirez (1975), Lucía Méndez (1955), Prince Hubertus of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1959), and Chimalpahin (1579). After him are Ernesto Alonso (1917), José Mariano Salas (1797), Rafael Osuna (1938), Abraham Laboriel (1947), Lucas Alamán (1792), and Ricardo Delgado (1947).

Among POLITICIANS In Mexico

Among politicians born in Mexico, Manuel de la Peña y Peña ranks 75Before him are Manuel Gómez Pedraza (1789), Eight Deer Jaguar Claw (1063), Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas (1934), Sergio Pitol (1933), Juan N. Méndez (1820), and Miguel Barragán (1789). After him are José Mariano Salas (1797), Melchor Múzquiz (1790), Rómulo Díaz de la Vega (1800), Angélica Rivera (1969), Pedro Vélez (1787), and Francisco Javier Echeverría (1797).