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Guillermo Billinghurst
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President of Peru (1851-1915)
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Guillermo Enrique Billinghurst Angulo was a Peruvian politician, businessperson, journalist, and entrepreneur. Born in Arica on 27 July 1851, he held the positions of President and Vice President of Peru. He was a member of the Democrat Party and ran in the 1912 Peruvian presidential election. He died in Iquique on 28 June 1915 and is buried at Presbítero Matias Maestro.
Billinghurst wrote in Spanish and authored works such as *Reconocimento militar del Rio Desaguardero y de la altiplanicie Andina*, *Estudio sobre la geografía de Tarapacá*, and *Legislación sobre salitre y bórax en Tarapacá*. His correspondence, *Cartas de Guillermo E. Billinghurst a Ricardo Palma (1883-1904)*, is also part of his literary output. His works are included in the Memoria Chilena collection.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 27 July 1851
- Died
- 28 June 1915
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Reconocimento militar del Rio Desaguardero y de la altiplanicie Andina
- Estudio sobre la geografía de Tarapacá
- Cartas de Guillermo E. Billinghurst a Ricardo Palma (1883-1904)
- Legislación sobre salitre y bórax en Tarapacá
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Peru
- Place of birth
- Arica
- Place of death
- Iquique
- Occupation
- journalist
- Political party
- Democrat Party
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Image
- Guillermo Billingurst 6.jpg
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- Commons category
- Guillermo Billinghurst
- date of birth
- 1851-07-27
- date of death
- 1915-06-28
- place of burial
- Presbítero Matias Maestro
- name in native language
- Guillermo Enrique Billinghurst Angulo
- candidacy in election
- 1912 Peruvian presidential election
- has works in the collection
- Memoria Chilena
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