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Facundo Quiroga

Facundo Quiroga
3rd governor of La Rioja
Personal details
Born27 November 1788
La Rioja, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (now Argentina)
Died16 February 1835(1835-02-16) (aged 46)
Barranca Yaco, Córdoba, Argentina
Resting placeLa Recoleta Cemetery
Political partyFederal
NicknameEl Tigre de los Llanos
Military service
AllegianceArgentine Confederation
Battles/warsDesert Campaign (1833–1834)
Argentine Civil Wars

Juan Facundo Quiroga (27 November 1788 – 16 February 1835) was an Argentine caudillo (military strongman) who supported federalism at the time when the country was still in formation.


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