Bernardino Rivadavia

Biography

Bernardino de la Trinidad González Rivadavia (May 20, 1780 – September 2, 1845) was an Argentine politician who played an important role in the governments established after the May Revolution. Rivadavia was the first President of the Argentine Republic, then called the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata, from February 8, 1826 to June 27, 1827. He was educated at the Royal College of San Carlos, but left without finishing his studies.

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