Francisco Villa
Francisco Villa, also known as Pancho Villa, was a prominent Mexican revolutionary general and folk hero who played a key role in the Mexican Revolution from 1910 to 1920. Born in 1878 in the state of Durango, Villa became known for his military prowess, his leadership of a cavalry army, and his efforts to redistribute land to the poor. Despite his controversial methods and alliances, he is remembered as a champion of the underprivileged and a symbol of resistance against oppression. Villa's life was marked by his complex relationships, particularly with women, as seen in his struggles with pride and authority within his family.
Born on Jun 05, 1877 (147 years old)
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Francisco Villa was a prominent figure mentioned during the protests, inciting anti-American sentiments.
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Francisco Villa faced a conflict with his wife Luz Corral over the construction of a chapel in their home.
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