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Melchor Múzquiz

1790 - 1844

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José Ventura Melchor Ciriaco de Ecay-Múzquiz y Arrieta (6 April 1788 – 14 December 1844) was a Mexican soldier and politician who became the 5th President of Mexico after president Anastasio Bustamante stepped down to personally lead his armies against an 1832 insurgency known as the Plan of Veracruz. Múzquiz played an active role in attempting to suppress the revolt, but revolution would succeed and Múzquiz was forced to step down on December, 1832 in favor of the insurgents' choice for president: Manuel Gomez Pedraza. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Melchor Múzquiz has received more than 90,518 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Melchor Múzquiz is the 13,649th most popular politician (down from 13,407th in 2019), the 212th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 232nd in 2019) and the 75th most popular Mexican Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Melchor Múzquiz ranks 13,649 out of 19,576Before him are Nabu-suma-ukin II, Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, Teuvo Aura, Leo III, King of Armenia, Ahmed Laraki, and Alfonso Guerra. After him are Cuthbert Sebastian, Smbat I Hetumian, Manuel Portela Valladares, Perry Christie, Prince Frederick of Hesse-Kassel, and Ila-kabkabu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1790, Melchor Múzquiz ranks 41Before him are Juan Lindo, Ludwig Emil Grimm, Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Juan Álvarez Mendizábal, Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella, and Ignaz von Rudhart. After him are Jean René Constant Quoy, Jean-Baptiste-Charles-Joseph Bélanger, Juan Álvarez, Letitia Christian Tyler, Abel P. Upshur, and Heinrich XIX, Prince Reuss of Greiz. Among people deceased in 1844, Melchor Múzquiz ranks 35Before him are Yevgeny Baratynsky, Alexander von Benckendorff, Vincenzo Camuccini, Henri-Montan Berton, Jacob Aall, and Johannes van den Bosch. After him are José Rondeau, Abel P. Upshur, Princess Sophia of Gloucester, Gaetano Savi, Thomas Henderson, and Thomas Campbell.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Melchor Múzquiz ranks 212 out of 729Before him are Eulalio Gutiérrez (1881), Lucía Méndez (1955), Laura Zapata (1956), Cuauhtémoc Blanco (1973), Andrés Quintana Roo (1787), and Rosenda Monteros (1935). After him are Emmanuel Lubezki (1964), Kate del Castillo (1972), Juan de Oñate (1550), José Mariano Salas (1797), Juan Aldama (1774), and Sergio Pitol (1933).

Among POLITICIANS In Mexico

Among politicians born in Mexico, Melchor Múzquiz ranks 75Before him are José María Bocanegra (1787), Manuel Gómez Pedraza (1789), Miguel Barragán (1789), Manuel de la Peña y Peña (1789), Eulalio Gutiérrez (1881), and Andrés Quintana Roo (1787). After him are José Mariano Salas (1797), Sergio Pitol (1933), Juan Álvarez (1790), Pedro María de Anaya (1795), Rómulo Díaz de la Vega (1800), and Roque González Garza (1885).