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Juan Mora Fernández

1784 - 1854

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Juan Mora Fernández (July 12, 1784 – November 16, 1854) was a Costa Rican teacher and principal who served as Costa Rica's first elected head of state. He was considered a liberal. Mora was elected as the first head of state in 1824 (provisional until 1825). He is remembered for instituting land reform, and he followed a progressive course. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Mora Fernández is the 13,016th most popular politician (up from 15,441st in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Costa Rica (up from 28th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Costa Rican Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Juan Mora Fernández ranks 13,016 out of 19,576. Before him are Guaram I of Iberia, Haakon the Young, Engelbert, Duke of Carinthia, Juan Carlos Varela, Carlos Prío Socarrás, and Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia. After him are Saadet I Giray, Emil Welti, Labotas, Álvaro Noboa, Sanya Dharmasakti, and Marcus Vinicius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1784, Juan Mora Fernández ranks 42. Before him are Juan Antonio Lavalleja, George Onslow, Duchess Maria Elisabeth in Bavaria, Denis Davydov, Bagyidaw, and Joseph Bové. After him are José Tadeo Monagas, Charles Dupin, Nicaise Auguste Desvaux, Christopher Hansteen, Leopoldo Nobili, and José María Pérez de Urdininea. Among people deceased in 1854, Juan Mora Fernández ranks 46. Before him are Philip Barker-Webb, Émile Souvestre, Joaquina Vedruna de Mas, Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt, Simón Rodríguez, and Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer. After him are Anton Pann, Edward Forbes, Carl Joseph Begas, Friedrich Eduard Beneke, Carl Gustaf Mannerheim, and Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui.

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In Costa Rica

Among people born in Costa Rica, Juan Mora Fernández ranks 11 out of 134. Before him are Keylor Navas (1986), Abel Pacheco (1933), Luis Guillermo Solís (1958), Franklin Chang Díaz (1950), Christiana Figueres (1956), and Rodrigo Chaves Robles (1961). After him are Harry Shum Jr. (1982), José María Castro Madriz (1818), Rodrigo Carazo Odio (1926), Federico Tinoco Granados (1868), Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (1940), and Mario Echandi Jiménez (1915).

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Among POLITICIANS In Costa Rica

Among politicians born in Costa Rica, Juan Mora Fernández ranks 6. Before him are Óscar Arias (1940), Laura Chinchilla (1959), Abel Pacheco (1933), Luis Guillermo Solís (1958), and Rodrigo Chaves Robles (1961). After him are José María Castro Madriz (1818), Rodrigo Carazo Odio (1926), Federico Tinoco Granados (1868), Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (1940), Mario Echandi Jiménez (1915), and Teodoro Picado Michalski (1900).

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