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Germán Busch

1903 - 1939

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Víctor Germán Busch Becerra (23 March 1903 – 23 August 1939) was a Bolivian military officer and statesman who served as the 36th president of Bolivia from 1937 until his death in 1939. Prior to his presidency, he served as the Chief of the General Staff and was the Supreme Leader of the Legion of Veterans, a veterans' organization founded by him after his service in the Chaco War. Busch was born in either El Carmen de Iténez or San Javier and was raised in Trinidad. He attended the Military College of the Army and served with distinction in the Chaco War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Germán Busch is the 12,125th most popular politician (up from 12,473rd in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Bolivia and the 15th most popular Bolivian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Germán Busch ranks 12,125 out of 19,576. Before him are Sadri Maksudi Arsal, Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer, Henry, Duke of Saxe-Römhild, Fenenna of Kuyavia, Margaritus of Brindisi, and Maria. After him are Blaže Koneski, Huang Fu, Gerald Götting, Turki bin Said, Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, and Mehmet Ali Talat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Germán Busch ranks 176. Before him are Adolf Kainz, Ferenc Nagy, Lili Kraus, Melvin Purvis, Fernando Paternoster, and Joseph Cornell. After him are Orde Wingate, Cyril Jackson, Diana Vreeland, Siegfried Kasche, Gaito Gazdanov, and Márton Bukovi. Among people deceased in 1939, Germán Busch ranks 95. Before him are Anna Coleman Ladd, Prosper Bruggeman, Levon Mirzoyan, Ford Madox Ford, Masabumi Hosono, and Stanisław Leśniewski. After him are Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Ivan Mosjoukine, Ursula Ledóchowska, Frank Watson Dyson, Kolë Idromeno, and Walery Sławek.

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In Bolivia

Among people born in Bolivia, Germán Busch ranks 19 out of 105. Before him are Juan José Torres (1920), Carlos Mesa (1953), Jeanine Áñez (1967), Toribio Ticona Porco (1937), Juana Azurduy de Padilla (1780), and Jaime Paz Zamora (1939). After him are Enrique Peñaranda (1893), Gualberto Villarroel (1908), Julio Terrazas Sandoval (1936), Mariano Melgarejo (1820), Daniel Salamanca Urey (1869), and Hilarión Daza (1840).

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Among POLITICIANS In Bolivia

Among politicians born in Bolivia, Germán Busch ranks 15. Before him are Andrés de Santa Cruz (1792), Hernán Siles Zuazo (1914), Juan José Torres (1920), Carlos Mesa (1953), Jeanine Áñez (1967), and Jaime Paz Zamora (1939). After him are Enrique Peñaranda (1893), Gualberto Villarroel (1908), Mariano Melgarejo (1820), Daniel Salamanca Urey (1869), Hilarión Daza (1840), and José Ballivián (1805).

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