POLITICIAN

Domingo Faustino Sarmiento

1811 - 1888

Photo of Domingo Faustino Sarmiento

Icon of person Domingo Faustino Sarmiento

Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (15 February 1811 – 11 September 1888) was President of Argentina from 1868 to 1874. He was a member of a group of intellectuals, known as the Generation of 1837, who had a great influence on 19th-century Argentina. He was particularly concerned with educational issues and was also an important influence on the region's literature. His works spanned a wide range of genres and topics, from journalism to autobiography, to political philosophy and history. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Domingo Faustino Sarmiento is the 4,871st most popular politician (down from 4,869th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Argentina (down from 69th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Argentinean Politician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Domingo Faustino Sarmiento by language

Loading...

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento ranks 4,871 out of 19,576. Before him are Empress Dowager Ci'an, Marek Edelman, Rajaram I, Nuri al-Said, Pranab Mukherjee, and Ammi-Saduqa. After him are Al-Mustansir Billah, Kerbogha, Paul Ryan, Dalmatius, James Oglethorpe, and Vsevolod the Big Nest.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1811, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento ranks 18. Before him are Vissarion Belinsky, Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern, François Achille Bazaine, Louis Blanc, Ambroise Thomas, and Elisha Otis. After him are George Gilbert Scott, Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, Jón Sigurðsson, Auguste Bravais, Jules Dupré, and Ferdinand Hiller. Among people deceased in 1888, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento ranks 16. Before him are Nikolay Przhevalsky, François Achille Bazaine, Anton Mauve, Charles-Valentin Alkan, Paul Langerhans, and Johannes Zukertort. After him are Theodor Storm, Ascanio Sobrero, Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen, Auguste Maquet, Ali Rıza Efendi, and Jean-Marie Guyau.

Others Born in 1811

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1888

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento ranks 71 out of 1,154. Before him are Alberto Ginastera (1916), Adolfo Bioy Casares (1914), Eduardo Duhalde (1941), Jorge Sampaoli (1960), César Milstein (1927), and Isabel Sarli (1929). After him are Osvaldo Ardiles (1952), Ramón Díaz (1959), Jorge Valdano (1955), César Pelli (1926), Carlos Monzón (1942), and Carlos Bilardo (1938).

Others born in Argentina

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among POLITICIANS In Argentina

Among politicians born in Argentina, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento ranks 23. Before him are Violet Jessop (1887), Roberto Eduardo Viola (1924), Mauricio Macri (1959), Manuel Belgrano (1770), Bartolomé Mitre (1821), and Eduardo Duhalde (1941). After him are Bernardino Rivadavia (1780), Adolfo Rodríguez Saá (1947), Julio Argentino Roca (1843), Justo José de Urquiza (1801), José Félix Uriburu (1868), and Arturo Frondizi (1908).

Argentinean born Politicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous