
Domingo Sarmiento
Domingo Sarmiento was an Argentine educator, statesman, and writer, born in 1811, who became one of the most influential figures in the development of education in Argentina. He is best known for his advocacy for public education and his efforts to promote literacy among the population. Sarmiento served as the seventh President of Argentina and wrote extensively on education, politics, and society. His most famous work, 'Facundo: Civilization and Barbarism,' critiques Argentine society and politics through the lens of personal and national identity. Sarmiento's legacy continues to impact Argentine education and culture.
Born on Feb 15, 1811 (214 years old)
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