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Buenaventura Báez

1812 - 1884

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Ramón Buenaventura Báez Méndez (July 14, 1812 – March 14, 1884), was a Dominican conservative politician and military figure. He was president of the Dominican Republic for five nonconsecutive terms. His rule was characterized by corruption and governing for the benefit of his personal fortune. Born in the community of Rincón, today Cabral, into a wealthy family, at a very early age he was sent to France to be educated. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Buenaventura Báez is the 14,019th most popular politician (down from 13,903rd in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Dominican Republic and the 14th most popular Dominican Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Buenaventura Báez ranks 14,019 out of 19,576. Before him are Tony Abbott, Karim Khalili, King Kuang of Zhou, Adalbert I, Margrave of Tuscany, Liutprand of Benevento, and Gertrude of Brunswick. After him are Ephraïm Inoni, Johannes Baumann, Refik Saydam, Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer, Markus Söder, and Ion Ciubuc.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1812, Buenaventura Báez ranks 63. Before him are Auguste Duméril, Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning, Franz Felix Adalbert Kuhn, Duke Peter of Oldenburg, Samo Chalupka, and Melchora Aquino. After him are Juraj Dobrila, Johanne Luise Heiberg, Yevhen Hrebinka, Aleardo Aleardi, Nicolae Crețulescu, and Bertalan Szemere. Among people deceased in 1884, Buenaventura Báez ranks 53. Before him are Kiến Phúc, Cyrus McCormick, Miroslav Tyrš, Emanuel Geibel, Julius Friedrich Cohnheim, and Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt. After him are Jean-Augustin Barral, Carlo Alberto Castigliano, Heinrich Göppert, Daniel Harrwitz, Ferdinand von Hochstetter, and Andon Bedros IX Hassoun.

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In Dominican Republic

Among people born in Dominican Republic, Buenaventura Báez ranks 21 out of 51. Before him are Salvador Jorge Blanco (1926), Juan Luis Guerra (1957), Hipólito Mejía (1941), Ulises Heureaux (1845), Antonio Guzmán Fernández (1911), and Johnny Pacheco (1935). After him are Horacio Vásquez (1860), Michel Camilo (1954), Sammy Sosa (1968), Manny Ramirez (1972), Mary Joe Fernández (1971), and Albert Pujols (1980).

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Among POLITICIANS In Dominican Republic

Among politicians born in Dominican Republic, Buenaventura Báez ranks 14. Before him are Juan Bosch (1909), Luis Abinader (1967), Salvador Jorge Blanco (1926), Hipólito Mejía (1941), Ulises Heureaux (1845), and Antonio Guzmán Fernández (1911). After him are Horacio Vásquez (1860), and Sonia Pierre (1963).

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