Jorge Ubico
Jorge Ubico was the President of Guatemala from 1931 to 1944, known for his authoritarian regime and efforts to modernize the country. He played a significant role in the declaration of the Monja Blanca as the national flower of Guatemala in 1934 and was influential in promoting national symbols during his presidency.
Born on Jan 10, 1878 (147 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 2 | 3.50 | 0.19% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 33,425 | $82,000 | 153$ |
| Totals | 2 | 17,915,568 | 33,425 | $82,000 | 153$ |
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Guatemala:
Jorge Ubico was a dictator in Guatemala, referenced in the context of propaganda by the Pacto de Corruptos.
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Guatemala:
The remains of former president Jorge Ubico were repatriated.
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Guatemala:
Jorge Ubico was known for holding public officials accountable for the maintenance of infrastructure.
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Costa Rica:
He was a general in Guatemala who also led a dictatorship during World War II.
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Guatemala:
Jorge Ubico's regime saw massive participation in school parades.
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Dominican Republic:
He was a general in Guatemala who also led a dictatorship during World War II.
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Dominican Republic:
Jorge Ubico became president of Guatemala and later turned into a dictator until his resignation in 1944.
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Guatemala:
Jorge Ubico resigned on July 1, 1944.
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Guatemala:
Jorge Ubico was the president who restored the celebration of the Feria del Carmen in July.
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Guatemala:
Jorge Ubico's government saw the application of more elaborate art déco architecture.
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