(1794-1876)
Synopsis
Antonio López de Santa Anna, born on February 21, 1794, in Jalapa, Mexico, became a military captain and was elected president in 1833, known for his efforts in staving off Spain’s attempt to recapture the country. Santa Anna was later involved in conflicts with France and the U.S., including the secession of Texas, and was seen as responsible for much of Mexico’s turmoil. He died on June 21, 1876.
- Name: Antonio López de Santa Anna
- Birth Year: 1794
- Birth date: February 21, 1794
- Birth City: Jalapa
- Birth Country: Mexico
- Gender: Male
- Best Known For: Antonio López de Santa Anna was a 19th century Mexican military officer who acted as the country’s president and dictator at different periods.
- Industries
- Politics and Government
- Law
- Business and Industry
- War and Militaries
- Astrological Sign: Pisces
- Nacionalities
- Death Year: 1876
- Death date: June 21, 1876
- Death City: Mexico City
- Death Country: Mexico
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- Article Title: Antonio López de Santa Anna Biography
- Author: Biography.com Editors
- Website Name: The Biography.com website
- Url: https://www.biography.com/political-figures/antonio-lopez-de-santa-anna
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- Publisher: A&E; Television Networks
- Last Updated: August 14, 2020
- Original Published Date: April 2, 2014
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