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José Félix Uriburu

1868 - 1932

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José Félix Benito Uriburu (20 July 1868 – 29 April 1932) was an Argentine military officer and politician, he was the President of the Provisional Government of Argentina, ousting the successor to President Hipólito Yrigoyen by means of a military coup and declaring himself president. From 6 September 1930 to 20 February 1932, he controlled both the Executive and Legislative branches of government. As "President of the Provisional Government," he acted as the de facto Head of state of Argentina. His was the first of a series of successful coups d'état and unconstitutional governments that came to power in 1943, 1955, 1962, 1966, and 1976. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José Félix Uriburu is the 7,711th most popular politician (up from 7,867th in 2019), the 121st most popular biography from Argentina (up from 132nd in 2019) and the 28th most popular Argentinean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José Félix Uriburu ranks 7,711 out of 19,576Before him are Magdalena Andersson, Johannes R. Becher, Luis García Meza, Zeng Guofan, Wellington Koo, and Sultan bin Salman Al Saud. After him are Ri Jong-ok, Ermesinde of Carcassonne, Julia Grant, Nestor Lakoba, Robert Golob, and Kunigunde of Hohenstaufen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, José Félix Uriburu ranks 78Before him are Francis Jammes, Émile Chartier, Ernst Linder, Fakhri Pasha, Infanta Blanca of Spain, and Lin Sen. After him are Keisuke Okada, Dawid Janowski, Venceslau Brás, Mary Parker Follett, Arturo Alessandri, and Aleksa Šantić. Among people deceased in 1932, José Félix Uriburu ranks 44Before him are Ahmed Shawqi, Alajos Szokolyi, Ramon Casas, Tomáš Baťa, René-Louis Baire, and Alexander Grin. After him are Harriet Backer, John Philip Sousa, Louis Anquetin, Patrick Geddes, Ovide Decroly, and Pēteris Stučka.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, José Félix Uriburu ranks 121 out of 1,154Before him are Justo José de Urquiza (1801), Sergio Agüero (1988), Juan Román Riquelme (1978), Guillermo Mordillo (1932), Victoria Ocampo (1890), and Horacio Pagani (1955). After him are Arturo Frondizi (1908), Alejandro Scopelli (1908), Attilio Demaría (1909), Alejandra Pizarnik (1936), Enrique Guaita (1910), and José Manuel Moreno (1916).

Among POLITICIANS In Argentina

Among politicians born in Argentina, José Félix Uriburu ranks 28Before him are Eduardo Duhalde (1941), Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (1811), Bernardino Rivadavia (1780), Adolfo Rodríguez Saá (1947), Julio Argentino Roca (1843), and Justo José de Urquiza (1801). After him are Arturo Frondizi (1908), Arturo Umberto Illia (1900), Héctor José Cámpora (1909), Juan Carlos Onganía (1914), Eduardo Camaño (1946), and Rafael Grossi (1961).