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Bartolomé Mitre
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President of Argentina (1821-1906)
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Bartolomé Mitre was an Argentine military personnel, linguist, journalist, and historian. He served as the President of Argentina and Governor of Buenos Aires Province. A member of the Colorado Party and the Unitarian Party, he held the rank of general in the Argentine Army and was a captain and soldier. He was born in 1821 and died in Buenos Aires in 1906.
Mitre owned the newspaper La Nación and spoke Spanish. His notable works include Episodios nacionales, biografias, estudios y rectificaciones historicas, Arqueologia americana, Rimas de Bartolomé Mitre, Comprobaciones históricas á propósito de la "Historia de Belgrano,", and Páginas históricas. He was described by the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. He is buried at Recoleta Cemetery.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1821
- Died
- 1906
- Works
- 111
Top works
- Episodios nacionales, biografias, estudios y rectificaciones historicas
- Arqueologia americana
- Rimas de Bartolomé Mitre
- Comprobaciones históricas á propósito de la "Historia de Belgrano,"
- Páginas históricas
via Open Library + Wikidata
Key facts
- Vice president
- Marcos Paz
- Succeeded by
- Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
- Vice governor
- Manuel Ocampo, Vicente Cazón
- Preceded by
- Felipe Llavallol
- Born
- ( 1821-06-26 ) 26 June 1821, Buenos Aires , Argentina
- Died
- 19 January 1906 (1906-01-19) (aged 84), Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Resting place
- La Recoleta Cemetery
- Party
- Colorado ( Uruguay ) , Unitary (1851–1862) , Liberal (1862–1874) , National (1874) , Civic Union (1890–1891) , National Civic Union (1891–1906)
- Spouse
- Delfina Vedia
- Allegiance
- Argentina
- Branch service
- Argentine Army
- Rank
- Lieutenant general
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Argentina
- Place of birth
- Buenos Aires
- Place of death
- Buenos Aires
- Occupation
- translator
- Position held
- Governor of Buenos Aires Province
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Military branch
- Argentine Army
- Military rank
- soldier
- Image
- Bartolomé Mitre 01.jpg
- Work location
- Buenos Aires
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- place of burial
- Recoleta Cemetery
- Commons category
- Bartolomé Mitre
- date of birth
- 1821-06-26
- date of death
- 1906-01-19
- Commons gallery
- Bartolomé Mitre
- name in native language
- Bartolomé Mitre
- owner of
- La Nación
- Commons Creator page
- Bartolomé Mitre
- allegiance
- Argentina
- candidacy in election
- 1862 Argentine presidential election
Sources (6)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Bartolomé Mitre, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Encyclopedic overview
Bartolomé Mitre (26 June 1821 – 19 January 1906) was an Argentine general, statesman and author. He was President of Argentina from 1862 to 1868 and the first president of unified Argentina.
Mitre is known as a versatile statesman, military man, politician, journalist, historian, writer and poet. He was a major figure in the history of Argentina during the second half of the 19th century.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bartolomé Mitre” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.