Juan Antonio Lavalleja | |
|---|---|
 Juan Antonio Lavalleja | |
| President of Uruguay | |
| In office 1853–1853 | |
| Preceded by | Venancio Flores |
| Succeeded by | Fructuoso Rivera |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 June 1784 Minas, Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata (now Uruguay) |
| Died | 22 October 1853 (aged 69) |
Juan Antonio Lavalleja y de la Torre (June 24, 1784 – October 22, 1853) was a Uruguayan revolutionary and political figure.[1] He was born in Minas, nowadays being located in the Lavalleja Department, which was named after him.
- ^ Machado, Roberto Pinheiro (2018-06-11). Brazilian History: Culture, Society, Politics 1500-2010. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 62. ISBN 978-1-5275-1209-2.