Cornelio Saavedra

Argentine General and politician

Cornelio Saavedra - Leaders & Politicians born September 15th, 1759
Born
Died

1829
197 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1759, a prominent figure in the early stages of the Argentine War of Independence. Served as a military leader and had a significant role in the establishment of the Primera Junta, the first national government of Argentina after the May Revolution in 1810. His leadership helped to shape the political landscape of Argentina during its formative years. Involved in various military campaigns and political movements aimed at achieving independence from Spanish rule.

Led the Primera Junta of Argentina

Participated in military campaigns for independence

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