Político

Francisco Franco

1892 - 1975

Francisco Franco

Francisco Franco Bahamonde (Ferrol, 4 de dezembro de 1892 – Madrid, 20 de novembro de 1975) foi um general militar espanhol que liderou as forças nacionalistas na derrubada da Segunda República Espanhola durante a Guerra Civil Espanhola e posteriormente governou a Espanha de 1939 a 1975 como ditador, assumindo o título de Caudillo. Este período da história espanhola, desde a vitória nacionalista até a morte de Franco, é comumente conhecido como Espanha Franquista ou como ditadura franquista. Nascido em Ferrol, no norte da Galiza, numa família militar de classe alta, Franco serviu no Exército Espanhol como cadete na Academia de Infantaria de Toledo de 1907 a 1910. Enquanto servia no Marrocos, ele subiu na hierarquia até se tornar general de brigada em 1926, aos 33 anos. Leia mais na Wikipédia

His biography is available in 117 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 113 in 2024). Francisco Franco is the 116th most popular político (down from 79th in 2024), the 10th most popular biography from Spain (down from 8th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Spanish Político.

Francisco Franco was a Spanish general and dictator who ruled Spain from 1939 until his death in 1975. He is most famous for the 36-year period of authoritarian rule during which he suppressed any opposition to his rule.

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Among Políticos

Among políticos, Francisco Franco ranks 116 out of 19,576. Before him are Edward V of England, Fidel Castro, Trajan, Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, Selim II, and Frederick the Great. After him are Justinian I, Angela Merkel, Nikita Khrushchev, Muammar Gaddafi, Harald V of Norway, and Leonid Brezhnev.

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HPI: 85.88
Rank: 110
Fidel Castro
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HPI: 85.86
Rank: 111
Trajan
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HPI: 85.85
Rank: 112
Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor
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HPI: 85.83
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Selim II
1524 - 1574
HPI: 85.83
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Frederick the Great
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HPI: 85.80
Rank: 115
Francisco Franco
1892 - 1975
HPI: 85.72
Rank: 116
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HPI: 85.69
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Angela Merkel
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HPI: 85.63
Rank: 118
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HPI: 85.59
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HPI: 85.50
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Harald V of Norway
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HPI: 85.45
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HPI: 85.38
Rank: 122

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Francisco Franco ranks 4. Before him are J. R. R. Tolkien, Haile Selassie, and Josip Broz Tito. After him are Edward Victor Appleton, Louis de Broglie, Mary Pickford, Ivo Andrić, Walter Benjamin, Zita of Bourbon-Parma, Pearl S. Buck, and Manfred von Richthofen. Among people deceased in 1975, Francisco Franco ranks 3. Before him are Haile Selassie, and Chiang Kai-shek. After him are Hannah Arendt, Dmitri Shostakovich, Ivo Andrić, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Umm Kulthum, Aristotle Onassis, Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Robert Robinson, and Otto Skorzeny.

Others Born in 1892

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J. R. R. Tolkien
WRITER
1892 - 1973
HPI: 90.69
Rank: 1
Haile Selassie
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1975
HPI: 86.85
Rank: 2
Josip Broz Tito
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1980
HPI: 86.53
Rank: 3
Francisco Franco
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1975
HPI: 85.72
Rank: 4
Edward Victor Appleton
PHYSICIST
1892 - 1965
HPI: 83.64
Rank: 5
Louis de Broglie
PHYSICIST
1892 - 1987
HPI: 82.00
Rank: 6
Mary Pickford
ACTOR
1892 - 1979
HPI: 81.55
Rank: 7
Ivo Andrić
WRITER
1892 - 1975
HPI: 80.64
Rank: 8
Walter Benjamin
PHILOSOPHER
1892 - 1940
HPI: 78.79
Rank: 9
Zita of Bourbon-Parma
COMPANION
1892 - 1989
HPI: 78.14
Rank: 10
Pearl S. Buck
WRITER
1892 - 1973
HPI: 77.88
Rank: 11
Manfred von Richthofen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1918
HPI: 76.98
Rank: 12