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Justiniano Borgoño

1836 - 1921

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Justiniano Borgoño Castañeda (5 September 1836 – 27 January 1921) was a Peruvian brigadier general and politician who served as the 29th President of Peru, an office he held for four months in 1894. The son of a brigadier general in the Peruvian Army, Borgoño left behind agricultural administration to join the Army following the outbreak of the Peruvian Civil War of 1856–1858. He returned to military service nearly twenty years later to serve in the War of the Pacific, during which he survived a leg wound and being taken as a prisoner of war for three months. During the War of the Pacific, Borgoño declared loyalty to General Andrés Avelino Cáceres, who later appointed him as his Minister of War and Navy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Justiniano Borgoño is the 16,256th most popular politician (down from 16,129th in 2019), the 144th most popular biography from Peru (up from 148th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Peruvian Politician.

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Among politicians, Justiniano Borgoño ranks 16,256 out of 19,576Before him are David Lange, Danny Faure, James McHenry, Tipper Gore, Adnan Terzić, and Gavriil Popov. After him are Andrea Giani, Andrei Kobyakov, Tesfaye Gebre Kidan, Des Browne, Louis Eugène Roy, and James Scullin.

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Among people born in 1836, Justiniano Borgoño ranks 77Before him are Emil Hartmann, Greene Vardiman Black, Remigio Morales Bermúdez, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Pablo Arosemena, and Adolf Schwarz. After him are Joseph Smit, Walter Besant, and Russell A. Alger. Among people deceased in 1921, Justiniano Borgoño ranks 126Before him are Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten, Emily Davies, Mustafa Subhi, Władysław Żeleński, Isak Saba, and C. I. Scofield. After him are Philander C. Knox, Abbott Handerson Thayer, William Friese-Greene, Henry Hyndman, Charles B. Cory, and Raymond Thorne.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Justiniano Borgoño ranks 144 out of 287Before him are Juan Alfonso Valle (1905), Juan Crisóstomo Torrico (1808), Juan Seminario (1936), Lizardo Montero Flores (1832), Domingo García (1904), and Jorge Góngora (1906). After him are Justo Figuerola (1771), Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco (1806), José Santos Chocano (1875), Miguel de San Román (1802), Gerónimo Barbadillo (1954), and Rubén Correa (1941).

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Among POLITICIANS In Peru

Among politicians born in Peru, Justiniano Borgoño ranks 67Before him are Juan Antonio Pezet (1809), Juan Francisco de Vidal (1800), Aníbal Torres (1942), Gustavo Jiménez (1886), Juan Crisóstomo Torrico (1808), and Lizardo Montero Flores (1832). After him are Justo Figuerola (1771), Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco (1806), Miguel de San Román (1802), Domingo Nieto (1803), César Villanueva (1946), and Ronald Gamarra Herrera (1958).