Francisco Vidal (other)
Francisco Vidal may refer to: * Juan Francisco de Vidal (1800–1863), 19th century President of Peru *Francisco Vidal Gormaz (1837–1907), Chilean navy officer and hydrographer *Francisco Vidal Salinas, Chilean politician *Francisco Antonino Vidal Francisco Antonino Vidal (1827–1889) was born in Montevideo, though his birth has also been reported as in 1825, in San Carlos, Uruguay. He was a senator and two-time president of Uruguay. Background and earlier political roles He grew to becom ...

Juan Francisco De Vidal
Juan Francisco de Vidal La Hoz (April 2, 1800 in Lima, Peru – September 23, 1863 in Lima) served as the 8th President of Peru The president of Peru ( es, link=no, presidente del Perú), officially called the president of the Republic of Peru ( es, link=no, presidente de la República del Perú), is the head of state and head of government of Peru. The president is th ... for a brief period between 1842 and 1843. Juan Francisco also helped with creating a certain version of laws for the rights of citizens. See also * List of presidents of Peru 1800 births 1863 deaths Peruvian people of Spanish descent Presidents of Peru {{Peru-politician-stub ...
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Francisco Vidal Gormaz
Francisco Vidal Gormaz (July 1, 1837 in Santiago, Chile, Santiago, Chile – February 5, 1907) was a Chilean naval officer and hydrographer who explored the coasts of Chile including some river systems and lakes. During the 1850s he explored and surveyed several times Maullín River with Francisco Hudson. Before being lost at sea in 1859 Hudson is thought to have been a major influence on Vidal Gormaz. He participated in the Occupation of the Araucanía performing reconnaissance missions in the coasts of Arauco, Chile, Arauco and Toltén. In 1863, he was named director of the Maritime School of Ancud (''Escuela Maritima de Ancud''). In 1874, he became the first director of the newly created Hydrographic Office (''Oficina Hidrográfica''). In 1884, he became General Inspector of List of lighthouses and lightvessels in Chile, Lighthouses and participated in the International Meridian Conference. Because of his neutrality during the 1891 Chilean Civil War he was removed from his post as ...
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Francisco Vidal Salinas
Francisco Javier Vidal Salinas (born 20 September 1953) is a Chilean politician and scholar. In 1971, he began his political career at the rightist National Party. He was Chile's Minister of National Defense from March 2009 to March 2010. Before this position he served as Minister Secretary General of Government of Chile during the administrations of Ricardo Lagos and Michelle Bachelet and Interior Minister during Lagos's mandate. He is a professor of history at the University of Chile The University of Chile ( es, Universidad de Chile) is a public research university in Santiago, Chile. It was founded on November 19, 1842, and inaugurated on September 17, 1843.