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Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes

1723 - 1802

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Pedro Rodríguez de Campomanes y Pérez Sorriba, 1st Count of Campomanes (1 July 1723 – 3 February 1802), was a Spanish statesman, economist, and writer who was Minister of the Treasury in 1760. He was an adherent of the position that the state held supremacy over the Catholic Church in Spain, often called Erastianism or Caesaropapism. Campomanes was part of the government of Charles III. A staunch anti-Jesuit, one of the biggest foes of the Society of Jesus, Campomanes was the main driving force behind their expulsion from the Spanish Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes is the 15,258th most popular politician (down from 14,357th in 2019). (down from 3,874th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes ranks 15,258 out of 19,576Before him are Dingiri Banda Wijetunga, Zia ol Din Tabatabaee, William Deane, Angélica Rivera, Hilla Limann, and Paul Warburg. After him are Carlo II Tocco, Imata Kabua, Hrvoje Horvat, Toshikatsu Matsuoka, Stefanos Skouloudis, and Gennadi Gagulia.

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Among people born in 1723, Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes ranks 28Before him are Philip II, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe, Antoine Louis, William Chambers, John Byron, Jean Baptiste Christophore Fusée Aublet, and Peter Ascanius. After him are Richard Price, William Livingston, and Crispus Attucks. Among people deceased in 1802, Pedro Rodríguez, Count of Campomanes ranks 28Before him are Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix, Joseph Ducreux, Thomas Girtin, Leopold I, Prince of Lippe, Daniel Morgan, and Corona Schröter. After him are Ivan Argunov, Ivan Lepyokhin, Samuel Arnold, and Francis Lewis.

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