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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.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"8 March 1789","date":"1789-03-08"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1208732#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Ciudad del Maíz Municipality","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3311860"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1208732#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"1 March 1836","date":"1836-03-01"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1208732#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Mexico City","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1489"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1208732#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Mexico","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96"},{"text":"New Spain","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170603"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1208732#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"minister","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83307"},{"text":"military personnel","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47064"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1208732#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Liberal Party","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3366487"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1208732#P102"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"President of Mexico (28 January 1835 – 27 February 1836)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q628004","start":"1835-01-28","end":"1836-02-27"},{"text":"Governor of Veracruz (20 May 1824 – 5 January 1828)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5589731","start":"1824-05-20","end":"1828-01-05"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1208732#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_Barrag%C3%A1n","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1208732"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Miguel Barragán born?","a":"Miguel Barragán was born on 8 March 1789 in Ciudad del Maíz Municipality."},{"q":"What positions has Miguel Barragán held?","a":"Positions held by Miguel Barragán include: President of Mexico (1835–1836); Governor of Veracruz (1824–1828)."}],"related":[{"name":"Felipe Calderón","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/felipe-calderon"},{"name":"Abelardo L. 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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Miguel Barragán (Joaquín Ramírez).jpg — Joaquín Ramírez, CC BY 3.0.","cite":"\"Miguel Barragán\". DigiNepal. Last updated 9 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/miguel-barragan. Retrieved 9 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-09T07:56:11Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-09","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/miguel-barragan","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/miguel-barragan","ne":null}}