About Rufino Ortega
Lived 1847 – 1917 (aged 70). Rufino Ortega was an Argentine military personnel and politician.
Rufino Ortega (August 22, 1847 – November 20, 1917) was an Argentine military man and politician.
Сommanded the 4th Expeditionary Division under Lieutenant General Julio Argentino Roca. He was governor of the province of Mendoza from 1884 to 1887. He participated in the Battle of Santa Rosa in 1874, where he was severely wounded. Participated in the fighting during the Paraguayan War.
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Who was Rufino Ortega?
Argentine general and politician
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Rufino Ortega was born on 22 August 1847 in Mendoza.
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Rufino Ortega died on 20 November 1917 in Mendoza.
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Rufino Ortega was a military personnel and politician.
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Rufino Ortega was Argentine.
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