Francisco de Paula Santander: Quick Facts


Facts

Born April 2, 1792 • Viceroyalty of New Granada
Died May 6, 1840 (aged 48) • Bogotá
Title / Office president (1833-1837), Colombia
Role In Battle of Boyacá • wars of independence

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José Antonio Páez
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Manuel Belgrano
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Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
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Toussaint Louverture
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José de San Martín
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Józef Piłsudski
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João Lourenço
João Lourenço
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Moshe Dayan.
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Artúr Görgey
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Symon Petlyura
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