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Benito Pablo Juárez García (Spanish: [beˈnito ˈpaβlo ˈxwaɾes ɣaɾˈsi.a] ⓘ; 21 March 1806 – 18 July 1872) [1] was a Mexican politician, military commander, and lawyer who served as the 26th president of Mexico from 1858 until his death in office in 1872.
Benito Juárez is an outdoor bronze sculpture of Benito Juárez by Moises Cabrera Orozco, located in Bryant Park in Manhattan, New York. Donated by the State of Oaxaca on behalf of the Mexican Government and the Mexican Trade Center, the portrait sculpture was cast in Mexico in 2002 and installed on October 9, 2004. [ 1 ]
Benito Juárez: Reportedly the shortest world leader to have height recorded. He was reportedly 4 ft 6 in or 1.37 meters. [58] 1806–1872 Italy: 153 cm (60 in) Victor Emmanuel III of Italy: Shortest king of Italy. 1869–1947 Italy: 154 cm (61 in) [59] Renato Brunetta: Italian politician and former Minister 1950– United States: 163 cm (64 in)
A 16-foot statue of Benito Juárez, the president of Mexico from 1858 to 1872, is installed in the Plaza of the Americas (Chicago) along Michigan Avenue, just north of the Wrigley Building in Illinois. [1] [2] It was donated to the city by the Consulate-General of Mexico in February 1999, replacing a bust gifted by president José López ...
The Benito Juárez Hemicycle is a Neoclassical monument located at the Alameda Central park in Mexico City, Mexico and commemorating the Mexican statesman Benito Juárez. The statue of Juárez is flanked by marble Doric columns. There are two allegorical female statues next to Juárez, representing the fatherland and law. [1]
Benito Juárez is the title of a work of art by Enrique Alciati, located at the intersection of Virginia Avenue and New Hampshire Avenue in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. The statue is a part of the city's Statues of the Liberators collection and is a tribute to former president of Mexico , Benito Juárez .
Josefa helped him get a position with the Maza family, and he developed a close relationship with them. Today the former Maza family house is known as Casa de Juarez and operated as a museum in his honor. Aided by a lay Franciscan who recognized his intelligence and desire for learning, Juárez entered a seminary.
Statue of Benito Juárez may refer to: Statue of Benito Juárez (Chicago), Illinois, U.S., by Julian Martinez; Statue of Benito Juárez, Cholula, Puebla, Mexico; Statue of Benito Juárez (New Orleans), Louisiana, United States; Statue of Benito Juárez (New York City), New York, United States; Statue of Benito Juárez (San Diego), California ...