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Francisco del Rosario Sánchez

1817 - 1861

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Francisco del Rosario Sánchez (March 9, 1817 – July 4, 1861) was a Dominican revolutionary, politician, and former president of the Dominican Republic. He is considered by Dominicans as the second prominent leader of the Dominican War of Independence, after Juan Pablo Duarte and before Matías Ramón Mella. Widely acknowledged as one of the Founding Fathers of the Dominican Republic, and the only martyr of the three, he is honored as a national hero. In addition, the Order of Merit of Duarte, Sánchez and Mella is named partially in his honor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francisco del Rosario Sánchez is the 12,328th most popular politician (up from 12,931st in 2019). (up from 3,340th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Francisco del Rosario Sánchez ranks 12,328 out of 19,576Before him are Ferdinand Sarrien, Siegfried Kasche, Romuald Traugutt, Jon Huntsman Jr., Agasicles, and John Lee Ka-chiu. After him are Sanjay Gandhi, Modibo Keita, Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, Dora Bakoyannis, Luis Sáenz Peña, and Charles de Bonchamps.

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Among people born in 1817, Francisco del Rosario Sánchez ranks 56Before him are Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, Adolphe Alphand, Wilhelm Georg Friedrich Roscher, Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès, and Jozef Miloslav Hurban. After him are Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard, Charles Dancla, Georgi Pulevski, Édouard Deldevez, Francesco de Sanctis, and Ernest Hébert. Among people deceased in 1861, Francisco del Rosario Sánchez ranks 45Before him are Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Louis Niedermeyer, Heinrich Rudolf Schinz, Frédéric de Lafresnaye, Albert Niemann, and Johann Andreas Wagner. After him are Václav Hanka, Antun Mihanović, Peter Georg Bang, Pierre Bosquet, Infante João, Duke of Beja, and Louis Vicat.

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