LC control no. | n 50002554 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Díaz, Porfirio, 1830-1915 |
Variant(s) | Díaz Mori, Porfirio, 1830-1915 Mori, Porfirio Díaz, 1830-1915 |
See also | Mexico. President (1884-1911 : Diaz) |
Birth date | 1830-09-15 |
Death date | 1915-07-02 |
Place of birth | Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico |
Place of death | Paris, France |
Profession or occupation | Politician Soldier |
Found in | Recuerdos de un viaje en honor de la visita, a los Estados Unidos, del general Porfirio Diaz con sus compañeros en marzo y abril 1883, 1883. LC database, Jan. 14, 2008: (hdg.: Díaz, Porfirio, President, Mexico, 1830-1915) Britannica Online, Nov. 13, 2012 (Porfirio Díaz; born Sept. 15, 1830, Oaxaca, Mex.; died July 2, 1915, Paris, France, soldier and president of Mexico (1877-80, 1884-1911), who established a strong centralized state that he held under firm control for more than three decades) Wikipedia, Nov. 13, 2012 (José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori; born 15 September 1830 in Oaxaca; died 2 July 1915 in Paris; President of Mexico from 1876 to 1911. Commonly considered by historians to have been a dictator, he is a controversial figure in Mexican history. The 35 years in which Díaz ruled Mexico are referred to as the Porfiriato) |