# José Pedro Montero

_President of Paraguay (1878-1927)_

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> José Pedro Montero was President of Paraguay from 1919 to 1920.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1 August 1878 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860997#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Asunción ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860997#P19))
- **Died:** 7 June 1927 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860997#P570))
- **Place of death:** Asunción ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860997#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Paraguay ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860997#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860997#P106))
- **Political party:** Authentic Radical Liberal Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860997#P102))
- **Positions held:** President of Paraguay (6 June 1919 – 15 August 1920) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860997#P39))

## Questions

**When was José Pedro Montero born?**  
José Pedro Montero was born on 1 August 1878 in Asunción.

**What positions has José Pedro Montero held?**  
Positions held by José Pedro Montero include: President of Paraguay (1919–1920).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): José Pedro Montero](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Pedro_Montero) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q860997](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860997) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: José Pedro Montero Candia.jpg by http://www.portalguarani.com/ (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jos%C3%A9_Pedro_Montero_Candia.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

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