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Pedro Aguirre Cerda

1879 - 1941

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Pedro Abelino Aguirre Cerda (Latin American Spanish: [ˈpeðɾo aˈɣire ˈseɾða]; February 6, 1879 – November 25, 1941) was a Chilean political figure, educator, and lawyer who served as the 22nd president of Chile from 1938 until his death in 1941. A member of the Radical Party since 1906, he was chosen by the left-wing Popular Front coalition as its candidate for the 1938 presidential election and won. He had previously served as deputy for San Felipe, Putaendo and Los Andes from 1915 to 1918, Minister of the Interior from January to September 1918 under president Juan Luis Sanfuentes, deputy for Santiago from 1918 to 1921, Minister of Justice and Public Instruction from 1920 to 1921 under president Arturo Alessandri, and senator for Concepción from 1921 to 1927. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pedro Aguirre Cerda has received more than 112,170 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Pedro Aguirre Cerda is the 10,952nd most popular politician (down from 10,462nd in 2019), the 57th most popular biography from Chile (down from 56th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Chilean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pedro Aguirre Cerda ranks 10,952 out of 19,576. Before him are Vitaly Vorotnikov, Hamengkubuwono X, Archduke Louis of Austria, Jaime Roldós Aguilera, Charles Floquet, and Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. After him are Ali ibn Muhammad, Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, Gaius Papirius Carbo, Kazimierz Bartel, Peter Mutharika, and Vera Kholodnaya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Pedro Aguirre Cerda ranks 109. Before him are Angelina Beloff, E. H. Shepard, Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg, Petar Živković, Joe Hill, and Frank Bridge. After him are Gorazd, Vittorio Ambrosio, Shinobu Ishihara, Alan Gardiner, Friedrich Christiansen, and Ion G. Duca. Among people deceased in 1941, Pedro Aguirre Cerda ranks 112. Before him are Wilhelm Kienzl, Frank Bridge, George Abraham Grierson, Banjo Paterson, Mario García Menocal, and Alfred Pringsheim. After him are Louis Marcoussis, Kazimierz Bartel, George Minne, Maurice Bavaud, Mihály Babits, and Edgar Aabye.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Pedro Aguirre Cerda ranks 57 out of 321. Before him are Juan Ignacio Molina (1740), Teresa of the Andes (1900), José Donoso (1924), Vicar (1934), Vicente Huidobro (1893), and José Miguel Carrera (1785). After him are Claudio Bravo (1983), Marlene Ahrens (1933), Gabriel Boric (1986), Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa (1933), Fernando Riera (1920), and Alejandro Amenábar (1972).

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Among POLITICIANS In Chile

Among politicians born in Chile, Pedro Aguirre Cerda ranks 19. Before him are Carlos Ibáñez del Campo (1877), Arturo Alessandri (1868), Lucía Hiriart (1923), Gabriel González Videla (1898), José Manuel Balmaceda (1840), and José Miguel Carrera (1785). After him are Gabriel Boric (1986), Ramón Freire (1787), Aníbal Pinto (1825), José Joaquín Prieto (1786), Manuel Bulnes (1799), and Francisco Antonio Pinto (1785).

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