Cornelio Saavedra
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 195 years ago |
Date of birth | September 15,1759 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Otuyo |
Bolivia | |
Date of died | March 29,1829 |
Died | Buenos Aires |
Argentina | |
Place of burial | Cementerio de la Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Spouse | María Saturnina Bárbara de Otálora y Ribero |
Nationality | Argentine |
Children | Mariano Saavedra |
Job | Politician |
Army officer | |
Full name | Cornelio Judas Tadeo de Saavedra y Rodríguez |
Previous position | Presidente de la Junta Grande de las Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata (1810–1811) |
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ID | 534430 |
Cornelio Saavedra Life story
Cornelio Judas Tadeo de Saavedra y Rodríguez was a military officer and statesman from the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata. He was instrumental in the May Revolution, the first step of Argentina's independence from Spain, and was appointed president of the Primera Junta.