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Juan Bosch

1909 - 2001

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Juan Emilio Bosch y Gaviño (30 June 1909 – 1 November 2001), also known as El Profesor (Spanish for the Teacher), was a Dominican politician, historian, writer of short stories and novels, essayist, educator, and the first democratically elected president of the Dominican Republic for seven months in 1963. Previously he had been the leader of the Dominican opposition in exile to the dictatorial regime of Rafael Trujillo for over 25 years. He is remembered as an honest politician and regarded as one of the most prominent writers in Dominican literature. He helped found the Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD) in 1939, and left it in 1973 to found the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Bosch is the 11,648th most popular politician (down from 8,138th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Dominican Republic (down from 8th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Dominican Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Juan Bosch ranks 11,648 out of 19,576. Before him are Nikephoros II Orsini, Teresa d'Entença, Otto Erich Deutsch, Domenico Michiel, Casimir Pierre Périer, and Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel. After him are Cristoforo Madruzzo, Dámaso Berenguer, Ariobarzanes III of Cappadocia, Aman Andom, King Jing of Zhou, and Aleksandër Meksi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Juan Bosch ranks 181. Before him are Hermann Lang, André Clot, Eric Ambler, Dana Andrews, Claude Cahen, and Bernhard Grzimek. After him are Leyla Mammadbeyova, Cilly Aussem, Carlo Agostoni, Ivan Bek, Tewhida Ben Sheikh, and Hans Erni. Among people deceased in 2001, Juan Bosch ranks 144. Before him are Michel Marcel Navratil, Kathleen Freeman, Melanie Thornton, Robert Enrico, Philippe Léotard, and Hans Münch. After him are Viktor Astafyev, Luiz Bonfá, Alexey Maresyev, Chuck Schuldiner, Mike Mentzer, and David Lewis.

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In Dominican Republic

Among people born in Dominican Republic, Juan Bosch ranks 13 out of 51. Before him are Maria Montez (1912), Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez (1936), Danilo Medina (1951), Leonel Fernández (1953), Máximo Gómez (1836), and Héctor Trujillo (1908). After him are Luis Abinader (1967), Salvador Jorge Blanco (1926), Juan Luis Guerra (1957), Hipólito Mejía (1941), Ulises Heureaux (1845), and Antonio Guzmán Fernández (1911).

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Among POLITICIANS In Dominican Republic

Among politicians born in Dominican Republic, Juan Bosch ranks 8. Before him are Joaquín Balaguer (1906), Hatuey (1478), Juan Pablo Duarte (1813), Danilo Medina (1951), Leonel Fernández (1953), and Héctor Trujillo (1908). After him are Luis Abinader (1967), Salvador Jorge Blanco (1926), Hipólito Mejía (1941), Ulises Heureaux (1845), Antonio Guzmán Fernández (1911), and Buenaventura Báez (1812).

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