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Manuel Isidoro Belzu

1808 - 1865

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Manuel Isidoro Belzu Humérez (4 April 1808 – 27 March 1865) was a Bolivian military officer and statesman who served as the 11th president of Bolivia from 1848 to 1855. Under his presidency, the current national anthem and flag of Bolivia were adopted. He came to power in 1848 after defeating incumbent president José Miguel de Velasco's forces in the Battle of Yamparaez. He defeated two insurrections in 1849, a third in 1853 and a fourth in 1854. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Manuel Isidoro Belzu is the 14,907th most popular politician (down from 14,612th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Bolivia (down from 38th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Bolivian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Manuel Isidoro Belzu ranks 14,907 out of 19,576. Before him are Tihomir Orešković, Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, Cwichelm of Wessex, Eva Bosáková, Louis McLane, and Zdeněk Mlynář. After him are Elisabeth Rehn, Ulamburiash, Elaine Chao, Hasdrubal I of Carthage, Giovanni Battaglin, and Said bin Ahmad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1808, Manuel Isidoro Belzu ranks 60. Before him are John Taylor, Antonio Arenas, Constantin Negruzzi, John Hutton Balfour, Franz Theodor Kugler, and Wilhelm Philippe Schimper. After him are Wendela Hebbe, Michael William Balfe, José Rufino Echenique, Hugh Falconer, Frederik Kaiser, and Hamilton Fish. Among people deceased in 1865, Manuel Isidoro Belzu ranks 69. Before him are Stephen Allen Benson, Edward Everett, Philippe Buchez, Samuel Cunard, Lewis Powell, and Nicholas Wiseman. After him are Hugh Falconer, William Henry Smyth, José María Pérez de Urdininea, Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul, A. P. Hill, and Andrei Stackenschneider.

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In Bolivia

Among people born in Bolivia, Manuel Isidoro Belzu ranks 43 out of 105. Before him are Víctor Ugarte (1926), Wálter Guevara (1912), David Toro (1898), Guido Vildoso (1937), Juan Pereda (1931), and Jesús Bermúdez (1902). After him are Enrique Hertzog (1896), Ismael Montes (1861), Celso Torrelio (1933), José Bustamante (1907), Hernando Siles Reyes (1882), and Alberto Natusch (1933).

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Among POLITICIANS In Bolivia

Among politicians born in Bolivia, Manuel Isidoro Belzu ranks 32. Before him are José Manuel Pando (1849), Bautista Saavedra (1870), Wálter Guevara (1912), David Toro (1898), Guido Vildoso (1937), and Juan Pereda (1931). After him are Enrique Hertzog (1896), Ismael Montes (1861), Celso Torrelio (1933), Hernando Siles Reyes (1882), Aniceto Arce (1824), and Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas (1925).

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