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Miguel Barragán

President of Mexico and Governor of Veracruz (1789-1836)

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Miguel Francisco Barragán Andrade was a Mexican soldier and politician who served as interim president of Mexico from 1835 to 1836. He had previously served as Governor of Veracruz, and gained national fame for the capture of the Fortress of San Juan de Ulúa in 1824, through which Spanish military presence was finally expelled from Mexico.

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Born
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Place of birth
Ciudad del Maíz Municipality wd
Died
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Place of death
Mexico City wd
Citizenship
Mexico, New Spain wd
Occupation
politician, minister, military personnel wd
Political party
Liberal Party wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Mexico (28 January 1835 – 27 February 1836)
  • Governor of Veracruz (20 May 1824 – 5 January 1828)

Questions

When was Miguel Barragán born?
Miguel Barragán was born on 8 March 1789 in Ciudad del Maíz Municipality.
What positions has Miguel Barragán held?
Positions held by Miguel Barragán include: President of Mexico (1835–1836); Governor of Veracruz (1824–1828).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Miguel Barragán · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q1208732 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Miguel Barragán (Joaquín Ramírez).jpg by Joaquín Ramírez (CC BY 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 9 November 2026

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