Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna

Chilean politician (1831–1886)
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Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna

Summary

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna is a human[1]. His place of birth was Santiago[2]. He was born on August 25, 1831[3]. He passed away in Quintero[4]. He died on January 25, 1886[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], historian[7], politician[8], lawyer[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's place of birth was Santiago[2].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna died in Quintero[4].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna was born on August 25, 1831[3].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna died on January 25, 1886[5].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's father was Pedro Félix Vicuña[12].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna was married to Victoria Subercaseaux[13].
  • A child of Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna was Benjamín Vicuña Subercaseaux[14].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna held citizenship in Chile[15].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna worked as a journalist[6].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's professions included historian[7].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's professions included politician[8].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's professions included lawyer[9].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna worked as a writer[10].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's professions included climatologist[16].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna held the position of deputy of Chile[17].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna held the position of senator of Chile[18].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's education included a stint at University of Chile[19].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's education included a stint at Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera[20].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna is recorded as male[22].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[24].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's Commons category is recorded as Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna[25].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's family name is recorded as Vicuña[26].
  • Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's given name is recorded as Benjamín[27].

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Origins and Family

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's place of birth was Santiago[2]. He was born on August 25, 1831[3]. His father was Pedro Félix Vicuña[12].

Education

Educated at University of Chile[19], a public university[28], in Chile[29], founded in 1842[30], headquartered in Santiago[31] and Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera[20], a high school[32], in Chile[33], founded in 1813[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], historian[7], politician[8], lawyer[9], writer[10], and climatologist[16]. Positions held include deputy of Chile[17] and senator of Chile[18].

Personal Life

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna was married to Victoria Subercaseaux[13]. A child of him was Benjamín Vicuña Subercaseaux[14]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[21]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Democratic Party[24].

Death and Burial

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna died on January 25, 1886[5]. He passed away in Quintero[4].

Why It Matters

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (176 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna born?

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna was born in Santiago[2].

Where did Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna die?

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna passed away in Quintero[4].

Who were Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's parents?

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's father was Pedro Félix Vicuña[12].

Who was Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna married to?

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna's spouses include Victoria Subercaseaux[13].

What did Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna do for work?

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna worked as journalist[6], historian[7], politician[8], lawyer[9], and writer[10].

Where did Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna go to school?

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna was educated at University of Chile[19] and Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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