{"id":"francisco-del-rosario-sanchez","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/francisco-del-rosario-sanchez","language":"en","name":"Francisco del Rosario Sánchez","name_en":"Francisco del Rosario Sánchez","name_ne":null,"description":"Dominican Republic politician (1817-1861)","headline":"Dominican Republic politician (1817-1861)","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Francisco del Rosario Sánchez was a Dominican revolutionary, politician, and former president of the Dominican Republic. He is considered by Dominicans as the second prominent leader of the Dominican War of Independence, after Juan Pablo Duarte and before Matías Ramón Mella. Widely acknowledged as one of the Founding Fathers of the Dominican Republic, and the only martyr of the three, he is honored as a national hero. In addition, the Order of Merit of Duarte, Sánchez and Mella is named partially in his honor.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"9 March 1817","date":"1817-03-09"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2397833#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Santo Domingo","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34820"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2397833#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"4 July 1861","date":"1861-07-04"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2397833#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"San Juan de la Maguana","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2430320"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2397833#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Dominican Republic","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q786"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2397833#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2397833#P106"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"President of the Dominican Republic","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q607982"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2397833#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_del_Rosario_S%C3%A1nchez","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2397833"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Francisco del Rosario Sánchez born?","a":"Francisco del Rosario Sánchez was born on 9 March 1817 in Santo Domingo."},{"q":"What positions has Francisco del Rosario Sánchez held?","a":"Positions held by Francisco del Rosario Sánchez include: President of the Dominican Republic."}],"related":[{"name":"Luis Abinader","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/luis-abinader"},{"name":"Danilo Medina","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/danilo-medina"},{"name":"Adolfo Alejandro Nouel","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/adolfo-alejandro-nouel"},{"name":"Juan Pablo Duarte","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/juan-pablo-duarte"},{"name":"Pedro Antonio Pimentel","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/pedro-antonio-pimentel"},{"name":"Joaquín Balaguer","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/joaquin-balaguer"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/francisco-del-rosario-sanchez-ae39090b28.jpg","width":500,"height":798,"license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","credit":"General de San Juan","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Museo_de_Historia_y_Geograf%C3%ADa_-_Retrato_del_General_S%C3%A1nchez.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Francisco del Rosario Sánchez","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_del_Rosario_S%C3%A1nchez","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q2397833","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2397833","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Museo de Historia y Geografía - Retrato del General Sánchez.jpg by General de San Juan (CC BY-SA 4.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Museo_de_Historia_y_Geograf%C3%ADa_-_Retrato_del_General_S%C3%A1nchez.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Museo de Historia y Geografía - Retrato del General Sánchez.jpg — General de San Juan, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Francisco del Rosario Sánchez\". DigiNepal. Last updated 8 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/francisco-del-rosario-sanchez. Retrieved 11 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-08T07:57:59Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-11","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/francisco-del-rosario-sanchez","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/francisco-del-rosario-sanchez","ne":null}}