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Miguel Santín del Castillo

1830 – 1880

President of El Salvador

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About Miguel Santín del Castillo

Lived 1830 – 1880 (aged 49–50). Miguel Santín del Castillo was a Salvadoran politician.

Miguel Santín del Castillo (1830–1880) was President of El Salvador from 7 February 1858 to 7 June 1858, and again from 18 September 1858 to 19 January 1859. An army officer himself, he founded the Military Academy of San Salvador. At age 28, he was the youngest ever president of El Salvador.

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Important facts

Born
1830, San Vicente
Birth century
19th century
Died
1880
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
El Salvador
Positions held
Senator of El Salvador, President of El Salvador
Also known as
Miguel Santin del Castillo

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Miguel Santín del Castillo?

President of El Salvador (1830-1880)

When was Miguel Santín del Castillo born?

Miguel Santín del Castillo was born in 1830 in San Vicente.

When did Miguel Santín del Castillo die?

Miguel Santín del Castillo died in 1880.

What was Miguel Santín del Castillo's occupation?

Miguel Santín del Castillo was a politician.

What nationality was Miguel Santín del Castillo?

Miguel Santín del Castillo was Salvadoran.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Miguel Santín del Castillo

· Wikidata: Q887458

· DBpedia: Miguel Santín del Castillo

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