Porfirio Díaz

President of Mexico (1830–1915)
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Porfirio Díaz

Summary

Porfirio Díaz is a human[1]. Born in Oaxaca[2], he… he was born on September 15, 1830[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on July 2, 1915[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,136 views/month, #5,574 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Porfirio Díaz's place of birth was Oaxaca[2].
  • Porfirio Díaz passed away in Paris[4].
  • Porfirio Díaz was born on September 15, 1830[3].
  • Porfirio Díaz was born on January 1, 1830[9].
  • Porfirio Díaz died on July 2, 1915[5].
  • Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[10].
  • Among Porfirio Díaz's spouses was Delfina Ortega Díaz[11].
  • Among Porfirio Díaz's spouses was Carmen Romano Rubio[12].
  • A child of Porfirio Díaz was Amada Díaz[13].
  • A child of Porfirio Díaz was Porfirio Díaz Ortega[14].
  • A child of Porfirio Díaz was Luz Aurora Victoria Díaz Ortega[15].
  • Porfirio Díaz held citizenship in Mexico[16].
  • Porfirio Díaz's professions included politician[6].
  • Porfirio Díaz's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Porfirio Díaz held the position of President of Mexico[17].
  • Porfirio Díaz held the position of minister[18].
  • Porfirio Díaz held the position of Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico[19].
  • Porfirio Díaz's education included a stint at Instituto de Ciencias y Artes de Oaxaca[20].
  • Porfirio Díaz received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21].
  • Porfirio Díaz received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[22].
  • Porfirio Díaz received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary[23].
  • Porfirio Díaz received the Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[24].
  • Porfirio Díaz received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[25].
  • Porfirio Díaz received the Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[26].
  • Porfirio Díaz's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[27].

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Origins and Family

Porfirio Díaz was born in Oaxaca[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 15, 1830[3] and January 1, 1830[9].

Education

Porfirio Díaz's education included a stint at Instituto de Ciencias y Artes de Oaxaca[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include President of Mexico[17], a public office[28], in Mexico[29], founded in 1824[30]; minister[18], a type of position[31]; and Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Mexico[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21], a grade of an order[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1815[34]; Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[22], a grade of an order[35], in Spain[36]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary[23], a grade of an order[37], in Austrian Empire[38]; Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[24], a grade of an order[39], in Belgium[40]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[25], a grade of an order[41], in Duchy of Savoy[42]; and Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[26], a grade of an order[43], in Netherlands[44], founded in 1815[45].

Personal Life

Spouses include Delfina Ortega Díaz[11], a politician[46], 1845–1880[47], of Mexico[48] and Carmen Romano Rubio[12], a politician[49], 1864–1944[50], of Mexico[51]. Children include Amada Díaz[13], 1867–1962[52], of Mexico[53]; Porfirio Díaz Ortega[14], a military personnel[54], 1873–1946[55], of Mexico[56]; and Luz Aurora Victoria Díaz Ortega[15], 1875–1965[57], of Mexico[58]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[27]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[59].

Death and Burial

Porfirio Díaz died on July 2, 1915[5]. He died in Paris[4]. He is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Porfirio Díaz include Porfiriato[60], an era[61], in Mexico[62], founded in 1876[63].

Why It Matters

Porfirio Díaz ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,136 views/month, #5,574 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

Entities named for him include Porfiriato[60], an era[61], in Mexico[62], founded in 1876[63].

FAQs

Where was Porfirio Díaz born?

Born in Oaxaca[2], Porfirio Díaz…

Where did Porfirio Díaz die?

Porfirio Díaz died in Paris[4].

Who was Porfirio Díaz married to?

Porfirio Díaz's spouses include Delfina Ortega Díaz[11] and Carmen Romano Rubio[12].

What did Porfirio Díaz do for work?

Porfirio Díaz worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

Where did Porfirio Díaz go to school?

Porfirio Díaz was educated at Instituto de Ciencias y Artes de Oaxaca[20].

What awards did Porfirio Díaz receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[21], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[22], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary[23], and Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[24].

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