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Juan Crisóstomo Torrico

1808 - 1875

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Juan Crisóstomo Torrico Vargas (January 21, 1808, Lima, Peru – March 27, 1875, Paris, France) served as the 16th President of Peru during a brief period in 1842. At age 34, he was Peru's youngest President ever. In 1820, Torrico participated in the army of José de San Martín. He subsequently joined the ranks of Agustín Gamarra and participated under his leadership campaigns against the Peru-Bolivian Confederation, where the Peruvian forces were defeated in 1841 and Gamarra died in the battle of Ingavi on November 18, 1841. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Crisóstomo Torrico is the 16,014th most popular politician (up from 16,511th in 2019), the 139th most popular biography from Peru (up from 157th in 2019) and the 65th most popular Peruvian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Juan Crisóstomo Torrico ranks 16,014 out of 19,576. Before him are Leopold Wohlrab, Věra Růžičková, Hisako, Princess Takamado, Estanislau da Silva, Ben Chifley, and Gianuario Carta. After him are Ronna McDaniel, Moshe Kahlon, Rana Bahadur Shah, Ramón Piñeiro López, Bunefer, and Mishaal bint Fahd Al Saud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1808, Juan Crisóstomo Torrico ranks 71. Before him are Frederik Kaiser, Hamilton Fish, Philipp Christoph Zeller, José María Urvina, Agustín Morales, and José María Linares. After him are Teréz Karacs, Caroline Norton, Hugh McCulloch, James Gall, and Samuel Dakin. Among people deceased in 1875, Juan Crisóstomo Torrico ranks 79. Before him are Heinrich Ewald, Henry Kellett, Zsigmond Kemény, Karl Mauch, John Gardner Wilkinson, and Zecharias Frankel. After him are Ivan Kuratov, Dragojla Jarnević, Atis Kronvalds, Julián Castro, Thomas Baines, and William Edmond Logan.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Juan Crisóstomo Torrico ranks 139 out of 287. Before him are Demetrio Neyra (1908), Betty Missiego (1938), Marcos Calderón (1928), Aníbal Torres (1942), Gustavo Jiménez (1886), and Juan Alfonso Valle (1905). After him are Juan Seminario (1936), Lizardo Montero Flores (1832), Domingo García (1904), Jorge Góngora (1906), Justiniano Borgoño (1836), and Justo Figuerola (1771).

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Among POLITICIANS In Peru

Among politicians born in Peru, Juan Crisóstomo Torrico ranks 65. Before him are Manuel Menéndez (1793), Manuel Pardo (1834), Juan Antonio Pezet (1809), Juan Francisco de Vidal (1800), Aníbal Torres (1942), and Gustavo Jiménez (1886). After him are Lizardo Montero Flores (1832), Justiniano Borgoño (1836), Justo Figuerola (1771), Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco (1806), Miguel de San Román (1802), and Domingo Nieto (1803).

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