Lázaro Cárdenas
Lázaro Cárdenas was a Mexican general and politician who served as the President of Mexico from 1934 to 1940. He is best known for his progressive reforms, including land redistribution and nationalization of the oil industry, which significantly impacted Mexican society. Cárdenas was also instrumental in granting asylum to exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky, providing him refuge during a time of intense political persecution.
Born on May 21, 1895 (129 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +10% | 128,932,753 | 128,816 | $1,200,000 | 1,199$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 15,438 | $48,000 | 26$ |
| Totals | 2 | 157,368,696 | 144,254 | $1,248,000 | 1,225$ |
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Venezuela:
Lázaro Cárdenas is referenced as a historical figure who faced similar dilemmas in governance as Claudia Sheinbaum does today.
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Mexico:
Lázaro Cárdenas is mentioned as a historical figure whose legitimacy is compared to that of Claudia Sheinbaum.
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Mexico:
Lázaro Cárdenas is depicted in the film '1938: Cuando el petróleo fue nuestro' during the days leading up to the oil expropriation.
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Mexico:
Lázaro Cárdenas was highlighted for his legacy and the oil expropriation.
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Spain:
Cárdenas offered asylum to Trotski in Mexico, allowing him to escape persecution.
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Mexico:
Lázaro Cárdenas is noted as the founder of the Confederación de Trabajadores de México (CTM).
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Mexico:
He was the president who formulated the Ley del Servicio Militar Obligatorio.
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Mexico:
Lázaro Cárdenas is referenced in relation to the legacy of oil expropriation and sovereignty in Mexico.
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Mexico:
Lázaro Cárdenas is mentioned as a location where the police intercepted the buses.
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Spain:
Lázaro Cárdenas welcomed exiles like Rafael Altamira during his presidency in Mexico.
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