Facundo Quiroga Politician

Juan Facundo Quiroga (1788 – February 16, 1835) was an Argentine caudillo (military strongman) who supported federalism at the time when the country was still in formation.

Personal facts

Facundo Quiroga
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1788
Birth place
La Rioja Province Argentina
Nationality
Argentina
Date of deathFebruary 16, 1835
Place of death
Argentina , Barranca Yaco , Córdoba Province Argentina
Resting place
La Recoleta Cemetery

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Office holder

military operations
Desert Campaign (1833–34)
office3º governor of La Rioja
party
Federales (Argentina)

Topical connections

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Adolfo AlsinaPresident
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Manuel DorregoPolitician
Adolfo SigwaldPolitician
Humberto ViolaMilitary person

Facundo Quiroga on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.oni.escuelas.edu.ar/olimpi99/guerrasincuartel/quiroga.htm
  2. http://www.rarebooks.nd.edu/exhibits/riverplate/05-quiroga/index.shtml