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José María Orellana

1872 - 1926

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José María Orellana Pinto (11 July 1872 – 26 September 1926) was a Guatemalan political and military leader. He was chief of staff of President Manuel Estrada Cabrera and President of Guatemala between 1921 and 1926, after overthrowing Conservative Unionist President Carlos Herrera. During his rule the Quetzal was established as the currency of Guatemala. Orellana Pinto died under suspicious circumstances in 1926 at the age of fifty-four. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José María Orellana is the 15,334th most popular politician (up from 15,397th in 2019), the 33rd most popular biography from Guatemala (up from 34th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Guatemalan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José María Orellana ranks 15,334 out of 19,576. Before him are Adad-shuma-iddina, Wei Fenghe, Gray Davis, Michael C. Burgess, Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, and Zoran Zaev. After him are Leyla Yunus, Eugène Camara, Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Dimitrios Maximos, Lol Mahamat Choua, and He Guoqiang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, José María Orellana ranks 171. Before him are Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, Anna von Mildenburg, Otto Bahr Halvorsen, Alice Salomon, Joseph Barcroft, and Nikolai Panin. After him are Julia Morgan, Horace Rice, Léon Delagrange, Ivar Lykke, Joseph Rosemeyer, and Dimitrios Drivas. Among people deceased in 1926, José María Orellana ranks 109. Before him are Dmitry Furmanov, Jan Kasprowicz, Carlo Luigi Spegazzini, René Boylesve, Paul Matschie, and Helen Allingham. After him are Anatole Le Braz, Antonius van den Broek, Albert Corey, Zofka Kveder, Charles Montagu Doughty, and Emily Hobhouse.

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In Guatemala

Among people born in Guatemala, José María Orellana ranks 33 out of 44. Before him are Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio (1918), Alfonso Portillo (1951), Enrique Peralta Azurdia (1908), Fruto Chamorro (1804), Ricardo Arjona (1964), and Jimmy Morales (1969). After him are Rodolfo Quezada Toruño (1932), Carlos Batres (1968), Sandra Torres (1955), Luis von Ahn (1978), Norma Cruz (1962), and Thelma Aldana (1955).

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Among POLITICIANS In Guatemala

Among politicians born in Guatemala, José María Orellana ranks 28. Before him are Alejandro Maldonado (1936), Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio (1918), Alfonso Portillo (1951), Enrique Peralta Azurdia (1908), Fruto Chamorro (1804), and Jimmy Morales (1969). After him are Carlos Batres (1968), and Sandra Torres (1955).

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