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José María Bocanegra

1787 - 1862

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José María de los Dolores Francisco Germán del Espíritu Santo Bocanegra y Villalpando (Spanish pronunciation: [xosemaˈɾia βokaˈneɣɾa]; 25 May 1787 – 23 July 1862) was a Mexican lawyer and statesman who was briefly interim president of Mexico in December 1829 during a coup attempt against president Vicente Guerrero. He previously served in various government positions, including President of the Chamber of Deputies and as a member of the Chamber of Deputies for Zacatecas. He was appointed interim president by congress while President Guerrero personally led his troops against the insurrection. Five days later the rebels stormed the National Palace and overthrew Bocanegra, upon which they set up an executive triumvirate led by Pedro Velez. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José María Bocanegra is the 12,926th most popular politician (down from 12,643rd in 2019), the 187th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 185th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Mexican Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José María Bocanegra ranks 12,926 out of 19,576. Before him are Basil Lekapenos, Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt, Sher Bahadur Deuba, Cecilia of Normandy, Dionysius of Heraclea, and Giuseppe Delfino. After him are Mirza Kuchik Khan, Ottokar II of Styria, Gyula Breyer, Arsenio Martínez Campos, Lucius Opimius, and Christer Pettersson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1787, José María Bocanegra ranks 37. Before him are Josef Ludwig von Armansperg, Alexander Alyabyev, Ramón Freire, Pellegrino Rossi, John Richardson, and Ninomiya Sontoku. After him are Joaquín Mosquera, Michele Carafa, Thomas Say, Konstantin Batyushkov, Manuel Dorrego, and Sven Nilsson. Among people deceased in 1862, José María Bocanegra ranks 42. Before him are Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Albert Sidney Johnston, Juana Azurduy de Padilla, Carlos Anaya, Sofia Adlersparre, and Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov. After him are Barbu Catargiu, Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning, Bernhard Severin Ingemann, Felix de Muelenaere, František Škroup, and Carl Ludwig Christian Rümker.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, José María Bocanegra ranks 187 out of 729. Before him are Alfonso Arau (1932), Claudio Brook (1927), Manuel Ojeda (1940), Pascual Orozco (1882), José Emilio Pacheco (1939), and Eugenio Derbez (1961). After him are Miguel Pro (1891), Julio César Chávez (1962), Juan de Oñate (1550), Lupita Tovar (1910), Manuel Álvarez Bravo (1902), and Tomás Balcázar (1931).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mexico

Among politicians born in Mexico, José María Bocanegra ranks 68. Before him are José María Iglesias (1823), Manuel Gómez Pedraza (1789), Juan N. Méndez (1820), Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas (1934), Juan Almonte (1803), and Pascual Orozco (1882). After him are Sergio Pitol (1933), Manuel de la Peña y Peña (1789), José Mariano Salas (1797), Miguel Barragán (1789), Eulalio Gutiérrez (1881), and Tenoch (1299).

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