Diego de Aliaga

Diego de Aliaga
1st Vice President of Peru
In office
November 18, 1823 – February 10, 1824
Appointed byPeruvian Congress
PresidentJosé Bernardo de Tagle y Portocarrero, Marquis of Torre Tagle
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byVacant (Manuel Salazar y Baquíjano elected in 1827)
Personal details
Born(1784-09-09)September 9, 1784
Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru
DiedNovember 4, 1825(1825-11-04) (aged 41)
Callao, Peru
Cause of deathScurvy
SpouseClara Buendía y Carrillo
Parent(s)Sebastián de Aliaga
María Santa Cruz
OccupationStatesman

Diego de Aliaga Sotomayor y Santa Cruz (September 9, 1784 – November 4, 1825) was a Peruvian politician and aristocrat who served as the first Vice President of Peru, from 1823 to 1824, under the presidency of José Bernardo de Tagle y Portocarrero, Marquis of Torre Tagle, appointed by the Peruvian Congress.