Events in the year 1903 in

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Incumbents

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José Manuel Pando José Manuel Inocencio Pando Solares (27 December 1849 – 17 June 1917) was a Bolivian soldier, politician and explorer. He was also the 25th President of Bolivia from 1899 to 1904. During his government, the Acre War (1899-1903) began, in wh ...

( PL) * First Vice President: **

Lucio Pérez Velasco Lucio Pérez Velasco (2 March 1854 – 27 November 1904) was a Bolivian politician who served as the 13th vice president of Bolivia from 1899 to 1903. He served as first vice president alongside second vice president Aníbal Capriles Cabrera dur ...

( PL) (until 23 January) ** ''Vacant'' (starting 23 January) * Second Vice President:

Aníbal Capriles Cabrera Aníbal Capriles Cabrera (21 December 1854 – 9 April 1924) was a Bolivian professor, journalist and politician who served as the 14th vice president of Bolivia from 1899 to 1904. He served as second vice president alongside first vice preside ...

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Events

* 11 November -

Treaty of Petrópolis The Treaty of Petrópolis, signed on November 11, 1903, in the Brazilian city of Petrópolis, ended the Acre War between Bolivia and Brazil over the then-Bolivian territory of Acre (today the Acre state), a desirable territory in the Bolivia-Braz ...

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Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

Births

* 6 February –

Augusto Céspedes Augusto Céspedes Patzi (6 February 1904, Cochabamba – 9 May 1997, La Paz) was a Bolivian writer, politician, diplomat, and journalist. He was the brother-in-law of writer Carlos Montenegro. Career Céspedes studied law and received his degre ...

, journalist and diplomat (d. 1997) * 23 March –

Germán Busch Víctor Germán Busch Becerra (23 March 1903 – 23 August 1939) was a Bolivian military officer and statesman who served as the 36th president of Bolivia from 1937 to 1939. Prior to his presidency, he served as the Chief of the General Staff ...

, 36th

president of Bolivia The president of Bolivia ( es, Presidente de Bolivia), officially known as the president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia ( es, Presidente del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia), is head of state and head of government of Bolivia and the ca ...

(d. 1939) * 26 December –

Carlos Montenegro Carlos Montenegro Quiroga (26 December 1903 – 10 March 1953) was a Bolivian lawyer, journalist, politician, and writer who served as minister of agriculture from 1943 to 1944. He was the principal political theorist of the Revolutionary Nati ...

, lawyer, politician, and writer (d. 1953)

Deaths

References

1900s in Bolivia

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