Francisco González Bocanegra
Francisco González Bocanegra was a Mexican poet and playwright, best known for writing the lyrics to the national anthem of Mexico, 'Himno Nacional Mexicano.' Born on January 8, 1824, in San Luis Potosí, he gained recognition when his patriotic lyrics won a national contest in 1854, capturing the spirit of a nation seeking its identity. His work reflects deep patriotism and artistic dedication, and although he passed away on April 11, 1861, his anthem continues to resonate with the Mexican people, symbolizing bravery and national pride.
Born on Jan 08, 1824 (201 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Mexico | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 132,920 | $1,200,000 | 1,237$ |
| Totals | 1 | 128,932,753 | 132,920 | $1,200,000 | 1,237$ |
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Francisco González Bocanegra lived, died, and wrote the National Anthem in a house located at Tacuba number 48.
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Mexico:
Francisco González Bocanegra was declared the winner of the contest to write the lyrics of the Mexican National Anthem.
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