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Rafael Franco

President of Paraguay (1896-1973)

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Rafael de la Cruz Franco Ojeda was a Paraguayan military officer, politician and statesman who served as President of Paraguay after the February Revolution, from February 20, 1936, to August 13, 1937. He was the historical leader and founder of the National Revolutionary Party.

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Born
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Place of birth
Asunción wd
Died
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Place of death
Asunción wd
Citizenship
Paraguay wd
Occupation
politician wd
Political party
Revolutionary Febrerista Party wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Paraguay (20 February 1936 – 16 August 1937)

Questions

When was Rafael Franco born?
Rafael Franco was born on 22 October 1896 in Asunción.
What positions has Rafael Franco held?
Positions held by Rafael Franco include: President of Paraguay (1936–1937).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Rafael Franco · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q1654212 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: RafaelFrancoPY.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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"Rafael Franco". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/rafael-franco. Retrieved 15 November 2026.

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