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Victorino de la Plaza

1840 - 1919

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Victorino de la Plaza (2 November 1840 – 2 October 1919) was an Argentine politician and lawyer who served as President of Argentina from 9 August 1914 to 11 October 1916. As the second son of José Roque Mariano de la Plaza Elejalde and Manuela Silva; his older brother, Rafael de la Plaza, was also a politician and acted as governor of Santiago del Estero Province. He studied law in Buenos Aires and obtained his doctorate in 1868, became secretary of Dalmacio Vélez Sársfield and collaborated on the writing of the Argentine Civil Code, and was Treasury Minister under Nicolás Avellaneda (1876), later Interventor in Corrientes Province (1878) and Foreign Minister (1882) and Treasury (1883–1885) during the first Julio Argentino Roca administration. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Victorino de la Plaza has received more than 55,861 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 24 in 2019). Victorino de la Plaza is the 12,298th most popular politician (up from 12,591st in 2019), the 286th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 308th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Argentinean Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Victorino de la Plaza ranks 12,298 out of 19,576. Before him are Jungcheon of Goguryeo, José Joaquín Prieto, Jaan Poska, Sebastian Kurz, José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca, and Mikhail Petrashevsky. After him are Oliver Tambo, Louis of Burgundy, Manuela Carmena, Aeropus II of Macedon, Frances Cleveland, and Susanna M. Salter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1840, Victorino de la Plaza ranks 59. Before him are Francišak Bahuševič, Alexander Kovalevsky, Hermann Goetz, Otto Wilhelm Thomé, Émile Lemoine, and Marko Kropyvnytskyi. After him are Angelo de Gubernatis, Charles Warren, Lars Fredrik Nilson, Kazimierz Alchimowicz, André Gill, and Franco Faccio. Among people deceased in 1919, Victorino de la Plaza ranks 107. Before him are Princess Augusta of Saxe-Meiningen, John Alcock, Akashi Motojiro, Laurence Doherty, Maria Nikiforova, and Aaron Aaronsohn. After him are Pavel Chistyakov, Elia Millosevich, Louis Diémer, Amado Nervo, Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky, and Woldemar Voigt.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Victorino de la Plaza ranks 286 out of 1,154. Before him are Ramón Puerta (1951), Horacio Elizondo (1963), Abel Balbo (1966), José Bonaparte (1928), Alfredo Astiz (1951), and Azucena Villaflor (1924). After him are Claudio López (1974), Ricardo Zunino (1949), Julio Velasco (1952), Ricardo La Volpe (1952), Jorge Griffa (1935), and Néstor Rossi (1925).

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Among POLITICIANS In Argentina

Among politicians born in Argentina, Victorino de la Plaza ranks 60. Before him are José María Guido (1910), Roberto María Ortiz (1886), Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear (1868), José López Rega (1916), José Evaristo Uriburu (1831), and Ramón Puerta (1951). After him are Julio Velasco (1952), Luis Sáenz Peña (1822), Juan Esteban Pedernera (1796), Juan Martín de Pueyrredón (1777), Manuel Quintana (1835), and Santiago Derqui (1809).

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