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Miguel Primo de Rivera

1870 - 1930

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Miguel Primo de Rivera y Orbaneja, 2nd Marquis of Estella, GE (8 January 1870 – 16 March 1930), was a Spanish dictator and military officer who ruled as prime minister of Spain from 1923 to 1930 during the last years of the Bourbon Restoration. He was born into a landowning family of Andalusian aristocrats. He met his baptism by fire in October 1893 in Cabrerizas Altas during the so-called Margallo War. He moved up the military ladder, promoted to brigadier general (1911), division general (1914), and lieutenant general (1919). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Miguel Primo de Rivera is the 1,939th most popular politician (down from 1,519th in 2019), the 144th most popular biography from Spain (down from 128th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Spanish Politician.

Miguel Primo de Rivera was a Spanish politician and military officer who, as a general, supported the dictatorship of General Miguel Primo de Rivera. He became the first Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic in 1931.

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Among politicians, Miguel Primo de Rivera ranks 1,939 out of 19,576. Before him are Tony Tan, Yohannes IV, Joseph Estrada, Muhammad bin Tughluq, Kurt Schuschnigg, and Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein. After him are Marozia, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica, Karl Hermann Frank, Leo II, Yoshihide Suga, and Libius Severus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Miguel Primo de Rivera ranks 13. Before him are Jules Bordet, Jean Baptiste Perrin, Adolf Loos, Juho Kusti Paasikivi, Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, and Ivan Bunin. After him are Albert Fish, Karl Renner, Louis II, Prince of Monaco, Sigfrid Edström, Lavr Kornilov, and William G. Morgan. Among people deceased in 1930, Miguel Primo de Rivera ranks 16. Before him are Vladimir Mayakovsky, Christiaan Eijkman, William Howard Taft, Joan Gamper, Lon Chaney, and Frank P. Ramsey. After him are Cosima Wagner, Wilfrid Voynich, Victoria of Baden, Alfred von Tirpitz, Horst Wessel, and Arthur Balfour.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Miguel Primo de Rivera ranks 144 out of 3,355. Before him are Princess Isabella of Parma (1741), Henry II of Navarre (1503), Diego de Almagro (1475), Isabella Clara Eugenia (1566), Jacinto Benavente (1866), and Cristóbal Balenciaga (1895). After him are Martial (40), Queen Fabiola of Belgium (1928), Catherine of Austria, Queen of Portugal (1507), Alfonso VIII of Castile (1155), Seneca the Elder (-54), and Infanta Catherine Michelle of Spain (1567).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Miguel Primo de Rivera ranks 43. Before him are Peter of Castile (1334), Josep Borrell (1947), Catherine of Navarre (1470), Princess Isabella of Parma (1741), Henry II of Navarre (1503), and Isabella Clara Eugenia (1566). After him are Alfonso VIII of Castile (1155), Infanta Catherine Michelle of Spain (1567), Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain (1726), Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713), James II of Aragon (1267), and John II of Castile (1405).

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