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Manuel de Bernardo Álvarez del Casal

Colombian politician

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Manuel de Bernardo Álvarez del Casal was an influential Criollo figure in New Granada at the time of the independence movement. He occupied several important positions in the rebel government. He was also the uncle of Antonio Nariño, a forerunner of independence. He served as president of the rebel State of Cundinamarca in 1814.

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Born
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Place of birth
Bogotá wd
Died
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Place of death
Bogotá wd
Citizenship
Colombia wd
Occupation
politician wd
Education
Colegio Mayor de San Bartolomé wd
Spouse
Josefa Lozano y González Manrique wd

Positions held wd

  • president (14 May 1814 – 12 December 1814)

Questions

When was Manuel de Bernardo Álvarez del Casal born?
Manuel de Bernardo Álvarez del Casal was born on 21 May 1743 in Bogotá.
What positions has Manuel de Bernardo Álvarez del Casal held?
Positions held by Manuel de Bernardo Álvarez del Casal include: president (1814–1814).
Where did Manuel de Bernardo Álvarez del Casal study?
Manuel de Bernardo Álvarez del Casal was educated at Colegio Mayor de San Bartolomé.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Manuel de Bernardo Álvarez del Casal · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q3286967 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Manuel de Bernardo Álvarez.jpg by F. María Zapata (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 12 November 2026

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