# José Miguel Infante

_Chilean politician (1778-1844)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-05

> José Miguel Infante y Rojas was a Chilean statesman and political figure. He served several times as deputy and minister, and was the force behind the Chilean Federalist movement.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** March 1778 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q533455#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Santiago ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q533455#P19))
- **Died:** 9 April 1844 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q533455#P570))
- **Place of death:** Santiago ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q533455#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Chile ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q533455#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q533455#P106))
- **Positions held:** Chilean Minister of Finance (14 April 1818 – 27 June 1818); deputy of Chile ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q533455#P39))

## Questions

**When was José Miguel Infante born?**  
José Miguel Infante was born on March 1778 in Santiago.

**What positions has José Miguel Infante held?**  
Positions held by José Miguel Infante include: Chilean Minister of Finance (1818–1818); deputy of Chile.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): José Miguel Infante](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Miguel_Infante) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q533455](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q533455) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Jose Miguel Infante.jpeg by The original uploader was Rodrigo Benavente at Spanish Wikisource . (CC BY-SA 3.0 cl)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jose_Miguel_Infante.jpeg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

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