Politics · Literature · Military · 1811–1888
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento — Age & Birthday
Born: 15 February 1811 · Died: 11 September 1888 · Age at death: 77
How old was Domingo Faustino Sarmiento when he died?
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento died aged 77. He was born on 15 February 1811 and died on 11 September 1888.
Argentine president and educator known for modernising the nation
Did you know?While living in exile in Chile, he founded one of the first newspapers in the city of Valparaíso.
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (15 February 1811 – 11 September 1888) was President of Argentina from 1868 to 1874. He was a member of a group of intellectuals, known as the Generation of 1837, who had a great influence on 19th-century Argentina.
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- Age at death
- 77
- Years since death
- 138
- Born
- February 15, 1811 · San Juan, Argentina
- Died
- September 11, 1888
- Cause of death
- Congestive heart failure
- Nationality
- Argentine
- Known for
- Politics, Literature, Military
Family
- Mother
- Paula Zoila Albarracín Irrazábal de Sarmiento
- Spouse
- Benita Martínez Pastoriza
- Children
- Ana Faustina Sarmiento, Dominguito Fidel Sarmiento
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