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Francisco José de Paula Santander y Omaña (April 2, 1792 – May 6, 1840) was a Colombian military and political leader who served as Vice-President of Gran Colombia between 1819 and 1826, and was later elected by Congress as the President of the Republic of New Granada between 1832 and 1837.
Francisco José de Paula Santander Omaña (Villa del Rosario, 2 de abril de 1792-Bogotá, 6 de mayo de 1840) fue un militar y político colombiano, reconocido como uno de los fundadores de la República de Colombia por su célebre participación en el proceso de independencia de Colombia del Imperio Español tanto como en la guerra de ...
Francisco de Paula Santander was a soldier and statesman who fought beside Simón Bolívar in the war for South American independence and who served as president of the newly formed New Granada (Colombia) from 1833 until 1837. Santander left law school in 1810 to join the patriot army and was.
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Francisco de Paula Santander (April 2, 1792 – March 6, 1840) was a Colombian politician and military leader. He went on to become president of the Republic several times throughout his lifetime. He came from an upper-class family, his heritage a mix of Spanish and native blood.
Francisco José de Paula Santander y Omaña (April 2, 1792 - May 6, 1840) was one of the military and political leaders during Colombia's (then known as United Provinces of New Granada) independence struggle (1810-1819) under Simón Bolívar. Santander was Vice-President from 1821 until 1828.
Francisco de Paula Santander. Dirigente de la independencia de Colombia (Rosario de Cúcuta, 1792 - Bogotá, 1840). Doctorado en derecho a los diecisiete años, se unió enseguida al movimiento revolucionario contra la dominación colonial española (1810).
Francisco de Paula Santander (1792-1840), a Colombian general and statesman, was one of the leaders of Spanish American independence. He later served as first constitutional president of the Republic of New Granada.
