About Ignacio de Veintemilla
Lived 1828 – 1908 (aged 79). Ignacio de Veintemilla was an Ecuadorian politician and military personnel.
Mario Ignacio Francisco Tomás Antonio de Veintemilla y Villacís (31 July 1828 – 19 July 1908) was President of Ecuador 18 December 1876 to 9 July 1883. During his presidency, his niece Marieta de Veintemilla acted as his first lady.
He came to power in a military coup in 1876 which overthrew President Antonio Borrero. After declaring himself dictator, De Veintemilla was overthrown in the 1882-1883 War of the Restoration.
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Who was Ignacio de Veintemilla?
President of Ecuador (1876 - 1883)
When was Ignacio de Veintemilla born?
Ignacio de Veintemilla was born on 31 July 1828 in Quito.
When did Ignacio de Veintemilla die?
Ignacio de Veintemilla died on 19 July 1908 in Quito.
What was Ignacio de Veintemilla's occupation?
Ignacio de Veintemilla was a politician and military personnel.
What nationality was Ignacio de Veintemilla?
Ignacio de Veintemilla was Ecuadorian.
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