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Blanco, Pedro, 1795-1829

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Personal name headingBlanco, Pedro, 1795-1829
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Variant(s)Blanco Heredia, Pedro, 1795-1829
Heredia, Pedro Blanco, 1795-1829
Blanco Soto, Pedro, 1795-1829
Soto, Pedro Blanco, 1795-1829
See alsoBolivia. President (1828-1829 : Blanco)
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Associated placeJunín (Junín, Peru)
Ayacucho (Peru)
Tarija (Bolivia)
Birth date1795-10-19
Death date1829-01-01
Place of birthCochabamba (Bolivia)
Place of deathSucre (Bolivia)
Field of activityGran Colombia-Peru War, 1828-1829
Bolivia--History--1825-1879
Bolivia--History--Wars of Independence, 1809-1825
AffiliationBolivia. Presidencia de la República
Spain. Ejército
Bolivia. Ejército
Profession or occupationPresident Military officer
Found inMoscoso Blanco, Álvaro. Pedro Blanco en la encrucijada, 2018: title page (Pedro Blanco) page 4 of cover (Pedro Blanco Heredia; president of Bolivia) cover front flap (author is the descendent of Pedro Blanco) page 105, etc. (Pedro Blanco Heredia; born October 19, 1795; son of Francisco Xavier G. Blanco and María Heredia; when he was 17 he joined the Spanish Royal Army; fought for the independence of South America in the battles of Junín and Ayacucho; after the wars of Independence moved with his family to Cochabamba; in the end of 1826 he formed a calvary in Tarija; became the president of Bolivia on December 26, 1828 until his assassination on January 1, 1829 in the convent La Recoleta in Sucre; he has been incorrectly cited as Pedro Blanco Soto; Vicenta Soto was not his mother and was his daughter-in-law)
El Diario (newspaper in La Paz), website, February 3, 2021: posted December 27, 2016 (Pedro Blanco Soto; military officer; politician; born October 19, 1795 in Cochabamba; died January 1, 1829 in Sucre; became the president on December 26, 1828; assassinated on January 1, 1829 in the Convento de la Recoleta)
   <https://www.eldiario.net/noticias/2016/2016_12/nt161227/nuevoshorizontes.php?n=11&-pedro-blanco-soto>
Biografías y Vidas website, February 3, 2021: (Pedro Blanco Soto; born 1795 in Cochabamba; died 1829 in Sucre; military officer; politician; president in 1828)
   <https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/b/blanco_pedro.htm>