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Cipriano Castro

1858 - 1924

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José Cipriano Castro Ruiz (12 October 1858 – 4 December 1924) was a Venezuelan politician and officer of the military who served as president from 1899 to 1908. He was the first man from the Venezuelan Andes to rule the country, and was the first of four military strongmen from the Andean state of Táchira to rule the country over the next 46 years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cipriano Castro is the 10,756th most popular politician (up from 10,779th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Venezuela (down from 26th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Venezuelan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cipriano Castro ranks 10,756 out of 19,576. Before him are Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou, Verina, Pribislav of Mecklenburg, Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu, Élisabeth de Bourbon, and Christoph Blocher. After him are Hiltrud, Francisco León de la Barra, Mutakkil-Nusku, Timotheus, Juan Álvarez, and Joachim Ernst, Duke of Anhalt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Cipriano Castro ranks 78. Before him are Pandita Ramabai, Ye Wanyong, Anthon van Rappard, Gustaf Kossinna, Stjepan Sarkotić, and Maximilian Njegovan. After him are Agnes Baden-Powell, José Miguel Gómez, Hans Meyer, Richard Bergh, Sébastien Faure, and Henry Watson Fowler. Among people deceased in 1924, Cipriano Castro ranks 65. Before him are Wilhelm Roux, Duke Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg, Hans Thoma, Xaver Scharwenka, Pavel Urysohn, and Jacob Israël de Haan. After him are Klara Zamenhof, Charles Villiers Stanford, Jean-François Raffaëlli, Gregory VII of Constantinople, Azem Galica, and Anna Palm de Rosa.

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In Venezuela

Among people born in Venezuela, Cipriano Castro ranks 27 out of 183. Before him are José Antonio Abreu (1939), Ramón José Velásquez (1916), Teresa Carreño (1853), José Gregorio Hernández (1864), Rafael Urdaneta (1788), and Johnny Cecotto (1956). After him are Rafael de Nogales Méndez (1879), Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo (1944), Jaime Lusinchi (1924), Antonio Guzmán Blanco (1829), Eleazar López Contreras (1883), and Raúl Leoni (1905).

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Among POLITICIANS In Venezuela

Among politicians born in Venezuela, Cipriano Castro ranks 15. Before him are José Antonio Páez (1790), Juan Vicente Gómez (1857), Marcos Pérez Jiménez (1914), Andrés Bello (1781), Ramón José Velásquez (1916), and Rafael Urdaneta (1788). After him are Jaime Lusinchi (1924), Antonio Guzmán Blanco (1829), Eleazar López Contreras (1883), Raúl Leoni (1905), Cristóbal Mendoza (1772), and Carlos Delgado Chalbaud (1909).

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