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Andrés de Santa Cruz

Supreme protector of the Peru–Bolivian Confederation

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Andrés de Santa Cruz y Calahumana was a Peruvian-Bolivian general and politician who served as interim president of Peru in 1827, the interim president of Peru from 1836 to 1838 and the sixth president of Bolivia from 1829 to 1839. He also served as Supreme Protector of the short-lived Peru-Bolivian Confederation from 1836 to 1839, a political entity created mainly by his personal endeavors.

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Born
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Place of birth
La Paz wd
Died
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Place of death
Saint-Nazaire wd
Citizenship
Peru, Peru–Bolivian Confederation wd
Occupation
diplomat, military personnel, politician, military commander, commandant, Generalfeldmarschall wd

Positions held wd

  • Supreme Protector of the Peru–Bolivian Confederation (28 October 1836 – 20 February 1839)
  • president of Bolivia (24 May 1829 – 20 February 1839)
  • President of Peru (27 January 1827 – 9 June 1827)
  • ambassador

Questions

When was Andrés de Santa Cruz born?
Andrés de Santa Cruz was born on 5 December 1792 in La Paz.
What positions has Andrés de Santa Cruz held?
Positions held by Andrés de Santa Cruz include: Supreme Protector of the Peru–Bolivian Confederation (1836–1839); president of Bolivia (1829–1839); President of Peru (1827–1827); ambassador.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Andrés de Santa Cruz · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q467959 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Andrés de Santa Cruz. Ugalde, Manuel. c. 1835, Andrés de Santa Cruz collection, La Paz.png by Manuel Ugalde (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 8 November 2026

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