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Tomás Frías

1805 - 1884

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Tomás Frías Ametller (21 December 1805 – 10 May 1884) was a Bolivian lawyer and politician who served as the 17th President of Bolivia twice nonconsecutively from 1872 to 1873 and from 1874 to 1876. Having graduated as a lawyer and worked as a merchant, he soon decided to enter the world of politics. His long political career began in 1831, when he was elected to represent Potosí in the Chamber of Deputies. This was followed by his first diplomatic posting when he was sent to France in Bolivia's first ever foreign delegation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tomás Frías is the 16,418th most popular politician (down from 14,869th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Bolivia (down from 48th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Bolivian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tomás Frías ranks 16,418 out of 19,576. Before him are Nora Astorga, Jack Lynch, Sigurd Ibsen, David Adeang, Roosevelt Skerrit, and James Carlisle. After him are Michael Foot, Christopher Hornsrud, Moussa Faki, Kaiane Aldorino, Peter Garrett, and Alfredo Duhalde.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, Tomás Frías ranks 75. Before him are Michael Sars, Samuel Ryan Curtis, William Harrison Ainsworth, Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg, Samuel Palmer, and Sarah Fuller Flower Adams. After him are James Wilson, Salustiano de Olózaga y Almandoz, Angelina Grimké, and Horatio Greenough. Among people deceased in 1884, Tomás Frías ranks 69. Before him are Arnold Henry Guyot, Heinrich Laube, Alfred Francis Russell, Quintino Sella, José Eusebio Otalora, and George Engelmann. After him are Alice Hathaway Lee Roosevelt, Charles J. Folger, John Kilian, LeRoy Pope Walker, and Wendell Phillips.

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In Bolivia

Among people born in Bolivia, Tomás Frías ranks 77 out of 105. Before him are Mariano Baptista (1831), Tomás Monje (1884), Eliodoro Villazón (1848), Néstor Guillén (1890), Gumercindo Gómez (1907), and Eduardo Reyes Ortiz (1907). After him are Adolfo Ballivián (1831), David Choquehuanca (1961), René Fernández (1906), Miguel Brito (1901), José María de Achá (1810), and Álvaro García Linera (1962).

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Among POLITICIANS In Bolivia

Among politicians born in Bolivia, Tomás Frías ranks 52. Before him are Jorge Córdova (1822), José Miguel de Velasco Franco (1795), Mariano Baptista (1831), Tomás Monje (1884), Eliodoro Villazón (1848), and Néstor Guillén (1890). After him are Adolfo Ballivián (1831), David Choquehuanca (1961), José María de Achá (1810), and Álvaro García Linera (1962).

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