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José Hernández

1834 - 1886

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José Hernández (born José Rafael Hernández y Pueyrredón; 10 November 1834 in Chacras del Perdriel – 21 October 1886 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine journalist, poet, and politician best known as the author of the epic poem Martín Fierro. In his tribute, his birthday is celebrated in Argentina as a national holiday, called Tradition Day. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José Hernández is the 9,027th most popular politician (down from 8,986th in 2019), the 150th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 160th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Argentinean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José Hernández ranks 9,027 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Cheng of Jin, Elisabeth of Bohemia, Kuzma Minin, Estanislao Figueras, Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, and Franco Trappoli. After him are Gustavs Zemgals, Victor Boin, Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece, Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus, and Martin Sandberger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, José Hernández ranks 35Before him are Heinrich von Treitschke, Gustav Nachtigal, Viktor Hartmann, Herman Snellen, Lev Ivanov, and Ludovic Halévy. After him are Paul Kummer, James Gibbons, Infanta Amalia of Spain, Edwin Klebs, Joachim III of Constantinople, and Archduchess Maria Isabella of Austria. Among people deceased in 1886, José Hernández ranks 26Before him are Theodor von Oppolzer, Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant, Adolphe Monticelli, Charles Lwanga, Jules Jamin, and Marco Minghetti. After him are Eliza Lynch, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Adolf Lüderitz, Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry, Frederick Guthrie, and Eugène Isabey.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, José Hernández ranks 150 out of 1,154Before him are Joseph Kessel (1898), Rafael Grossi (1961), Juan Ramón Verón (1944), Lionel Scaloni (1978), Sergio Goycochea (1963), and Mario Evaristo (1908). After him are Santiago Solari (1976), Agustín Pedro Justo (1876), Javier Saviola (1981), Adolfo Pedernera (1918), Carlos Lacoste (1929), and Norma Aleandro (1936).

Among POLITICIANS In Argentina

Among politicians born in Argentina, José Hernández ranks 35Before him are Arturo Frondizi (1908), Arturo Umberto Illia (1900), Héctor José Cámpora (1909), Juan Carlos Onganía (1914), Eduardo Camaño (1946), and Rafael Grossi (1961). After him are Agustín Pedro Justo (1876), Carlos Lacoste (1929), Alejandro Agustín Lanusse (1918), Edelmiro Julián Farrell (1887), Nicolás Avellaneda (1837), and Roque Sáenz Peña (1851).