Benito Juárez
Benito Juárez was a prominent Mexican lawyer and politician who served as President of Mexico for five terms between 1858 and 1872. He is celebrated for his efforts in promoting liberal reforms, establishing a secular state, and resisting foreign intervention, particularly during the French occupation. Juárez's legacy as a champion of democracy and indigenous rights has made him a national hero in Mexico, and his principles continue to influence Mexican politics today.
Born on Mar 14, 1806 (219 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Mexico | 1 | 8.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 198,664 | $1,200,000 | 1,849$ |
| Totals | 1 | 128,932,753 | 198,664 | $1,200,000 | 1,849$ |
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Mexico:
A portrait of Benito Juárez is observed in the office of Lenia Batres Guadarrama.
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Ecuador:
Benito Juárez was re-elected president of the Republic after assuming power in June.
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Mexico:
President Benito Juárez led a successful revolt against Emperor Maximilian.
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El Salvador:
Benito Juárez is quoted for his famous phrase about respect for the rights of others being peace.
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Peru:
Benito Juárez's primary concern was to achieve peace and order in Mexico after the wars of Reform and Intervention.
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Costa Rica:
Benito Juárez is attributed with the phrase emphasizing the essence of the rule of law.
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Mexico:
Benito Juárez is mentioned in relation to the retirement of old 20 peso bills featuring his image.
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Mexico:
Benito Juárez is featured on the 20 peso bill that is being retired.
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Honduras:
Benito Juárez is quoted regarding the importance of respecting others' rights as a path to peace.
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Mexico:
Benito Juárez is noted for being the first indigenous president of Mexico, having held the same position 157 years ago.
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