Juan Pedro Julián Aguirre y López de Anaya
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Juan Pedro Julián Aguirre y López de Anaya | |
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Born | October 19, 1781 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Died | July 17, 1837 |
Juan Pedro Julián Aguirre y López de Anaya (October 19, 1781 – July 17, 1837) was an Argentine revolutionary and politician.
Aguirre was born in Buenos Aires. He fought in the wars against the British troops of 1806/07, rising to the rank of Captain. In 1820, he served as the Supreme Director of the United Provinces of La Plata for a few days. In 1824, he was minister of economics, and in 1826, he became the first president of the newly established national bank.