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Velasco also served as the second vice president from 1829 to 1835 under Andrés de Santa Cruz, though the first two of his terms were as vice president-designate, pending Santa Cruz's arrival to the country.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"29 September 1795","date":"1795-09-29"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373873#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Santa Cruz de la Sierra","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170688"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373873#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"13 October 1859","date":"1859-10-13"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373873#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Santa Cruz de la Sierra","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170688"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373873#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Bolivia","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q750"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373873#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373873#P106"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"president of Bolivia (18 January 1848 – 6 December 1848)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373548","start":"1848-01-18","end":"1848-12-06"},{"text":"president of Bolivia (22 February 1839 – 10 June 1841)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373548","start":"1839-02-22","end":"1841-06-10"},{"text":"president of Bolivia (1 January 1829 – 24 May 1829)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373548","start":"1829-01-01","end":"1829-05-24"},{"text":"president of Bolivia (2 August 1828 – 18 December 1828)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373548","start":"1828-08-02","end":"1828-12-18"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373873#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Miguel_de_Velasco","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373873"],"faq":[{"q":"When was José Miguel de Velasco born?","a":"José Miguel de Velasco was born on 29 September 1795 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra."},{"q":"What positions has José Miguel de Velasco held?","a":"Positions held by José Miguel de Velasco include: president of Bolivia (1848–1848); president of Bolivia (1839–1841); president of Bolivia (1829–1829); president of Bolivia (1828–1828)."}],"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"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/jose-miguel-de-velasco-455a1eca04.jpg","width":200,"height":286,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Unknown author Unknown author","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jos%C3%A9_Miguel_de_Velasco_Franco_-_bolivianischer_Pr%C3%A4sident.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): José Miguel de Velasco","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Miguel_de_Velasco","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q373873","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373873","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: José Miguel de Velasco Franco - bolivianischer Präsident.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jos%C3%A9_Miguel_de_Velasco_Franco_-_bolivianischer_Pr%C3%A4sident.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 Miguel de Velasco, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: José Miguel de Velasco Franco - bolivianischer Präsident.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.","cite":"\"José Miguel de Velasco\". DigiNepal. Last updated 8 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/jose-miguel-de-velasco. Retrieved 8 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-08T06:49:58Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-08","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-miguel-de-velasco","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-miguel-de-velasco","ne":null}}