LC control no. | n 50051453 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Quiroga, Juan Facundo, 1788-1835 |
Variant(s) | Facundo Quiroga, Juan, 1788-1835 Quiroga, Facundo, 1788-1835 Quiroga, Juan Facundo, 1790-1835 |
Associated country | Argentina. Secretaría de Guerra. Dirección de Estudios Históricos |
Birth date | 1788 |
Death date | 1835-02-16 |
Place of birth | La Rioja (Argentina : Province) |
Place of death | Barranca Yaco (Argentina) |
Field of activity | Politics |
Found in | Sarmiento, Domingo Faustino. Facundo, 2015: page 12 (Juan Facundo Quiroga) Wikipedia, viewed Sept. 30, 2016 (Juan Facundo Quiroga (born 1788 in San Antonio, La Rioja; died February 16, 1835 in Barranca Yaco, Córdoba, Argentina) was an Argentine caudillo (military strongman) who supported federalism at the time when the country was still in formation. Domingo F. Sarmiento wrote Facundo: Civilization and Barbarism, a book that reviews the influence of caudillo leaders, which he defines as "barbarism," in the Argentine political and social life, but also as a protest to Rosas' regime, and a call for European education and life style) |