About Miguel Carranza Fernández
Lived 1780 – 1841 (aged 60–61). Miguel Carranza Fernández was a Costa Rican politician and businessperson.
Miguel Carranza Fernández (1780, San José – 1841) was a Costa Rican politician.
He was responsible for Costa Rica's first printing press, the Imprenta La Paz, established in 1830, which published the country's first newspaper and first book.
A son, Bruno Carranza Ramírez, went on to become interim President of Costa Rica for three months.
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Who was Miguel Carranza Fernández?
Costa Rican politician
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Miguel Carranza Fernández was born in 1780 in San José.
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Miguel Carranza Fernández died in 1841.
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Miguel Carranza Fernández was a politician and businessperson.
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Miguel Carranza Fernández was Costa Rican.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Miguel Carranza Fernández. https://biography.guide/miguel-carranza-fernandez/
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