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Micaela Bastidas

1744 - 1781

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Micaela Bastidas Puyucahua (born in Tamburco, 1744; died in Cusco, May 18, 1781) was a pioneering indigenous leader against Spanish rule in South America, and a martyr for Peruvian independence. With her husband Túpac Amaru II, she led a rebellion against the Spanish and like him, was executed by the Spanish when the revolt failed. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Micaela Bastidas is the 514th most popular social activist (down from 392nd in 2019), the 102nd most popular biography from Peru (down from 67th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Peruvian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Micaela Bastidas ranks 514 out of 840Before her are Doina Cornea, Stephen Mallory, Urani Rumbo, Lucy Stone, Ruby Bridges, and Ernestine Rose. After her are Estela de Carlotto, Teuku Umar, Hawa Abdi, Katie Eder, Ibrahim Zakzaky, and Tarab Abdul Hadi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1744, Micaela Bastidas ranks 26Before her are Friedrich Ludwig Schröder, Conrad Moench, Eise Eisinga, Johann III Bernoulli, David Allan, and Christian Gotthilf Salzmann. After her are Tomás António Gonzaga, Mary Moser, Heinrich Christian Boie, Thomas Mifflin, and Félix de Avelar Brotero. Among people deceased in 1781, Micaela Bastidas ranks 17Before her are Jean-Frédéric Phélypeaux, Count of Maurepas, John Needham, Túpac Katari, Johannes Ewald, Giovanni Battista Beccaria, and Bartolina Sisa. After her are Tobias Furneaux, and Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Micaela Bastidas ranks 102 out of 287Before her are Ricardo Palma (1833), Mario de las Casas (1905), Víctor Benítez (1935), Manuel Merino (1961), Jefferson Farfán (1984), and Manuel Márquez Sterling (1872). After her are Luis de Souza Ferreira (1908), Zenón Noriega Agüero (1900), José Rufino Echenique (1808), Edwin Vásquez (1922), Orlando de la Torre (1943), and Antonio Maquilón (1902).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Peru

Among social activists born in Peru, Micaela Bastidas ranks 4Before her are Túpac Amaru II (1738), Abimael Guzmán (1934), and Hilda Gadea (1925). After her are María Elena Moyano (1958), and Máxima Acuña (1970).