Nicolás Avellaneda

Politician

1837 – 1885

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Who was Nicolás Avellaneda?

Nicolás Remigio Aurelio Avellaneda Silva was an Argentine politician and journalist, and president of Argentina from 1874 to 1880. Avellaneda's main projects while in office were banking and education reform, leading to Argentina's economic growth. The most important events of his government were the Conquest of the Desert and the transformation of the City of Buenos Aires into a federal district.

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Born
Oct 1, 1837
San Miguel de Tucumán
Also known as
  • Nicolas Avellaneda
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Nationality
  • Argentina
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Died
Dec 26, 1885
Resting place
La Recoleta Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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