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A member of the Liberal Party, he served as the 23rd vice president from 1931 to 1934 and was minister of finance in 1919.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"12 January 1882","date":"1882-01-12"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2511035#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"La Paz","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1491"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2511035#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"4 October 1938","date":"1938-10-04"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2511035#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Arica","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2203"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2511035#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Bolivia","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q750"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2511035#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"lawyer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q40348"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2511035#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Liberal Party","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3366486"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2511035#P102"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"president of Bolivia (1 December 1934 – 16 May 1936)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373548","start":"1934-12-01","end":"1936-05-16"},{"text":"Vice President of Bolivia (5 March 1931 – 27 November 1934)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7925039","start":"1931-03-05","end":"1934-11-27"},{"text":"Deputy of Bolivia","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20081432"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2511035#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Luis_Tejada_Sorzano","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2511035"],"faq":[{"q":"When was José Luis Tejada Sorzano born?","a":"José Luis Tejada Sorzano was born on 12 January 1882 in La Paz."},{"q":"What positions has José Luis Tejada Sorzano held?","a":"Positions held by José Luis Tejada Sorzano include: president of Bolivia (1934–1936); Vice President of Bolivia (1931–1934); Deputy of Bolivia."}],"related":[{"name":"Simón Bolívar","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/simon-bolivar"},{"name":"Antonio José de Sucre","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/antonio-jose-de-sucre"},{"name":"Andrés de Santa Cruz","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/andres-de-santa-cruz"},{"name":"Wálter Guevara","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/walter-guevara"},{"name":"Víctor Paz Estenssoro","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/victor-paz-estenssoro"},{"name":"Enrique Hertzog","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/enrique-hertzog"},{"name":"Carlos Mesa","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/carlos-mesa"},{"name":"René Barrientos","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/rene-barrientos"},{"name":"Jorge Quiroga","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/jorge-quiroga"},{"name":"Hernán Siles Zuazo","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/hernan-siles-zuazo"},{"name":"Jaime Paz Zamora","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/jaime-paz-zamora"},{"name":"Luis Adolfo Siles Salinas","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/luis-adolfo-siles-salinas"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/jose-luis-tejada-sorzano-6213561b97.jpg","width":500,"height":730,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Unknown author Unknown author","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jos%C3%A9_Luis_Tejada._Unknown_author._c._1934%E2%80%931936._Rembrandt_Studio,_La_Paz._II.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): José Luis Tejada Sorzano","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Luis_Tejada_Sorzano","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q2511035","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2511035","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: José Luis Tejada. Unknown author. c. 1934–1936. Rembrandt Studio, La Paz. II.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jos%C3%A9_Luis_Tejada._Unknown_author._c._1934%E2%80%931936._Rembrandt_Studio,_La_Paz._II.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 Luis Tejada Sorzano, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: José Luis Tejada. Unknown author. c. 1934–1936. Rembrandt Studio, La Paz. II.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.","cite":"\"José Luis Tejada Sorzano\". DigiNepal. Last updated 8 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/jose-luis-tejada-sorzano. Retrieved 8 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-08T06:58:02Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-08","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-luis-tejada-sorzano","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-luis-tejada-sorzano","ne":null}}