José María Pino Suárez

Mexican politician, Vice President

José María Pino Suárez - Mexican politician, Vice President
Born

September 8th, 1869
155 years ago

Died

1913
112 years ago — 44 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Mexico

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Served as Vice President of Mexico from 1911 until 1913. Held various political offices, including Secretary of War and Navy, and played a significant role in the Mexican Revolution. Advocated for social reforms and stability in Mexico during a tumultuous period. In 1913, became a victim of a military coup, which led to his assassination, marking a significant moment in Mexican history.

Vice President of Mexico from 1911 to 1913

Served as Secretary of War and Navy

Assassinated during a military coup

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