Manuel Ávila Camacho

52th President of Mexico
Person human Q315626
Manuel Ávila Camacho
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Manuel Ávila Camacho was born on April 24, 1897 in Teziutlán Municipality[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] and died on October 13, 1955 in Mexico City[1][2][4][5]. A Roman Catholic, he was married to Soledad Orozco and educated at Escuela Nacional Preparatoria.

He served as Secretary of National Defense from 1936 to 1939 before becoming President of Mexico, a position he held from 1940 to 1946. During his lifetime he received the Order of the White Eagle and the Order of Propitious Clouds.

Manuel Ávila Camacho

Summary

Manuel Ávila Camacho is a human[1]. His place of birth was Teziutlán Municipality[2]. He was born on April 24, 1897[3]. He passed away in Mexico City[4]. He died on October 13, 1955[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (902 views/month, #7,070 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Manuel Ávila Camacho was born in Teziutlán Municipality[2].
  • Born in Teziutlán[8], Manuel Ávila Camacho…
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho passed away in Mexico City[4].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho died in Huixquilucan Municipality[9].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho passed away in Huixquilucan de Degollado[10].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho was born on April 24, 1897[3].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho died on October 13, 1955[5].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho is buried at Panteón Francés de San Joaquín[11].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho was married to Soledad Orozco[12].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho held citizenship in Mexico[13].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho worked as a politician[6].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho held the position of President of Mexico[14].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho held the position of Secretary of National Defense[15].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho's education included a stint at Escuela Nacional Preparatoria[16].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho received the Order of the White Eagle[17].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho received the Order of Propitious Clouds[18].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic[19].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho is recorded as male[20].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho was affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party[22].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho's military branch is recorded as Constitutional Army[23].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho's Commons category is recorded as Manuel Ávila Camacho[24].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[25].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho's given name is recorded as Manuel[26].
  • Manuel Ávila Camacho's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Manuel Ávila Camacho'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Teziutlán Municipality[2], a municipality of Mexico[28], in Mexico[29] and Teziutlán[8], a locality of Mexico[30], in Mexico[31]. Manuel Ávila Camacho was born on April 24, 1897[3].

Education

Manuel Ávila Camacho was educated at Escuela Nacional Preparatoria[16].

Career and Affiliations

Manuel Ávila Camacho worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include President of Mexico[14], a public office[32], in Mexico[33], founded in 1824[34] and Secretary of National Defense[15], a public office[35], in Mexico[36], founded in 1940[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Eagle[17], an order[38], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[39], founded in 1705[40] and Order of Propitious Clouds[18], an order[41], in Taiwan[42], founded in 1941[43].

Personal Life

Among Manuel Ávila Camacho's spouses was Soledad Orozco[12]. His religion is recorded as Roman Catholic[19]. He was affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party[22].

Death and Burial

Manuel Ávila Camacho died on October 13, 1955[5]. Recorded place of death include Mexico City[4], a federative entity of Mexico[44], in Mexico[45], founded in 1521[46]; Huixquilucan Municipality[9], a municipality of Mexico[47], in Mexico[48]; and Huixquilucan de Degollado[10], a locality of Mexico[49], in Mexico[50]. He is buried at Panteón Francés de San Joaquín[11].

Why It Matters

Manuel Ávila Camacho ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (902 views/month, #7,070 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Manuel Ávila Camacho born?

Manuel Ávila Camacho was born in Teziutlán Municipality[2].

Where did Manuel Ávila Camacho die?

Manuel Ávila Camacho passed away in Mexico City[4].

Who was Manuel Ávila Camacho married to?

Manuel Ávila Camacho's spouses include Soledad Orozco[12].

What did Manuel Ávila Camacho do for work?

Manuel Ávila Camacho worked as politician[6].

Where did Manuel Ávila Camacho go to school?

Manuel Ávila Camacho was educated at Escuela Nacional Preparatoria[16].

What awards did Manuel Ávila Camacho receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[17] and Order of Propitious Clouds[18].

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Class ancestry

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

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  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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