Justo Rufino Barrios
Justo Rufino Barrios was a prominent Guatemalan politician and military leader who served as the President of Guatemala from 1873 to 1885. He is known for his significant contributions to the modernization of the country and for founding the Cementerio General, Guatemala's primary cemetery, in 1878. His administration focused on infrastructure development and educational reform, leaving a lasting legacy in Guatemalan history.
Born on Apr 19, 1835 (190 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Guatemala | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 16,391 | $82,000 | 75$ |
| Totals | 1 | 17,915,568 | 16,391 | $82,000 | 75$ |
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Guatemala:
The inauguration of the first station at the port of San José coincided with the birthday of former president Justo Rufino Barrios.
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Guatemala:
Justo Rufino Barrios supported Miguel García Granados and played a key role in the modernization of the Armed Forces.
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Guatemala:
He led the Liberal Revolution of 1871 that affected the religious orders in Guatemala.
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Guatemala:
Justo Rufino Barrios was the president who ordered the expulsion of religious orders and used Sixto Pérez to carry out his darker orders.
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Guatemala:
Justo Rufino Barrios was the founder of the Cementerio General in 1878.
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