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He was later pardoned and allowed to come back to Colombia, and was appointed ambassador to France and to the United Kingdom where he died in 1830.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"19 February 1789","date":"1789-02-19"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645282#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Cartagena","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q657461"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645282#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"28 June 1830","date":"1830-06-28"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645282#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"London","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q84"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645282#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Colombia","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q739"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645282#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"journalist","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1930187"},{"text":"diplomat","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193391"},{"text":"writer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36180"},{"text":"physician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39631"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645282#P106"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"Our Lady of the Rosary University","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3997334"},{"text":"University of Havana","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q837320"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645282#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"president (14 March 1816 – 22 June 1816)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30461","start":"1816-03-14","end":"1816-06-22"},{"text":"president (5 October 1814 – 21 January 1815)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30461","start":"1814-10-05","end":"1815-01-21"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645282#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Fern%C3%A1ndez_Madrid","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645282"],"faq":[{"q":"When was José Fernández Madrid born?","a":"José Fernández Madrid was born on 19 February 1789 in Cartagena."},{"q":"What positions has José Fernández Madrid held?","a":"Positions held by José Fernández Madrid include: president (1816–1816); president (1814–1815)."},{"q":"Where did José Fernández Madrid study?","a":"José Fernández Madrid was educated at Our Lady of the Rosary University, University of Havana."}],"related":[{"name":"Hosni Mubarak","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/hosni-mubarak"},{"name":"Gamal Abdel Nasser","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/gamal-abdel-nasser"},{"name":"Mohamed Morsi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/mohamed-morsi"},{"name":"Mohamed Naguib","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/mohamed-naguib"},{"name":"Abdul Rahman Arif","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdul-rahman-arif"},{"name":"Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/muhammad-najib-ar-ruba-i"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/jose-fernandez-madrid-5d1c9ecee6.jpg","width":221,"height":300,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Antonio Rodríguez","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fernjose.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): José Fernández Madrid","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Fern%C3%A1ndez_Madrid","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q2645282","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2645282","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Fernjose.jpg by Antonio Rodríguez (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fernjose.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 José Fernández Madrid, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Fernjose.jpg — Antonio Rodríguez, Public domain.","cite":"\"José Fernández Madrid\". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/jose-fernandez-madrid. Retrieved 7 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-10-31T10:00:46Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-06","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-fernandez-madrid","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-fernandez-madrid","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-fernandez-madrid?lang=ne"}}