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Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear

1868 - 1942

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Máximo Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear y Pacheco (4 October 1868 – 23 March 1942), was an Argentine lawyer and politician, who served as president of Argentina between from 1922 to 1928. His period of government coincided precisely with the end of the postwar world crisis, which allowed him to improve the economy and finances of the country without major setbacks. He also stood out in the development of the automotive industry and the successful oil exploitation, with which he achieved an economic prosperity unknown until then for Argentina, and that was demonstrated with the great increase achieved in the GDP per inhabitant, whose index for the In 1928 he had reached the sixth position among the highest in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear has received more than 91,848 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 28 in 2019). Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear is the 11,738th most popular politician (down from 10,949th in 2019), the 260th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 212th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Argentinean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear ranks 11,738 out of 19,576Before him are Julia Livia, Grigory Romanov, Ithobaal I, Domitius Domitianus, Jan Olszewski, and Udo of Neustria. After him are Antonios Kriezis, Seuthes I, Walery Antoni Wróblewski, Alexander Khatisian, Sitiveni Rabuka, and Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear ranks 123Before him are Ozaki Kōyō, Wilhelm Stekel, John Nance Garner, Théodore Steeg, Delfim Moreira, and Alfred Fowler. After him are Edward S. Curtis, Anna Missuna, John Sealy Townsend, Filipp Makharadze, Marie Dressler, and Juventino Rosas. Among people deceased in 1942, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear ranks 138Before him are Otto Herschmann, Vladimir Petlyakov, Wilhelm Peterson-Berger, Lev Nussimbaum, Gabriel Terra, and Charlie Christian. After him are Nikola Vaptsarov, Alberto Franchetti, J. B. M. Hertzog, Francis Younghusband, Alexey Troitsky, and Emanuel Feuermann.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear ranks 260 out of 1,154Before him are Sergio Batista (1962), Leonardo Favio (1938), Gustavo Cerati (1959), Sandro de América (1945), Rogelio Domínguez (1931), and Fernando Paternoster (1903). After him are Luis Galván (1948), José López Rega (1916), Juan Pablo Sorín (1976), Luis Caffarelli (1948), Roberto Aballay (1922), and Víctor Manuel Fernández (1962).

Among POLITICIANS In Argentina

Among politicians born in Argentina, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear ranks 56Before him are Vicente López y Planes (1785), Luis Moreno Ocampo (1952), Roque Sáenz Peña (1851), Arturo Rawson (1885), José María Guido (1910), and Roberto María Ortiz (1886). After him are José López Rega (1916), José Evaristo Uriburu (1831), Ramón Puerta (1951), Victorino de la Plaza (1840), Julio Velasco (1952), and Luis Sáenz Peña (1822).