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Manuel Blanco Encalada
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Manuel Blanco Encalada

Chilean politician and President (1790-1876)

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Manuel José Blanco y Calvo de Encalada was a vice-admiral in the Chilean Navy, a political figure, and Chile's first President (Provisional) (1826).

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Born
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Place of birth
Buenos Aires wd
Died
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Place of death
Santiago wd
Citizenship
Argentina wd
Occupation
diplomat, politician, military personnel, military officer wd
Political party
independent politician wd
Education
Military Naval Academy wd
Spouse
Carmen Gana López wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Chile (9 July 1826 – 9 September 1826)
  • ambassador

Questions

When was Manuel Blanco Encalada born?
Manuel Blanco Encalada was born on 21 April 1790 in Buenos Aires.
What positions has Manuel Blanco Encalada held?
Positions held by Manuel Blanco Encalada include: President of Chile (1826–1826); ambassador.
Where did Manuel Blanco Encalada study?
Manuel Blanco Encalada was educated at Military Naval Academy.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Manuel Blanco Encalada · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q1331 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Blanco Encalada(2).jpeg by Atribuido a Nataniel Hughes (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 11 November 2026

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