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''Benito Juárez'' is an outdoor
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Benito Juárez Benito Pablo Juárez García (; 21 March 1806 – 18 July 1872) was a Mexican politician, military commander, and lawyer who served as the 26th president of Mexico from 1858 until his death in office in 1872. A Zapotec peoples, Zapotec, he w ...
by Moises Cabrera Orozco, located in
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Manhattan Manhattan ( ) is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City. Coextensive with New York County, Manhattan is the County statistics of the United States#Smallest, larg ...
, New York. Donated by the State of Oaxaca on behalf of the Mexican Government and the Mexican Trade Center, the portrait sculpture was cast in Mexico in 2002 and installed on October 9, 2004. It is the most recent statue in the park, and the first to depict a Mexican.


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Statue of Benito Juárez (Chicago) A 16-foot statue of Benito Juárez, the president of Mexico from 1858 to 1872, is installed in the Plaza of the Americas (Chicago) along Michigan Avenue (Chicago), Michigan Avenue, just north of the Wrigley Building in Illinois. It was donated ...
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Statue of Benito Juárez (San Diego) A statue is a free-standing sculpture in which the realistic, full-length figures of persons or animals are carved or cast in a durable material such as wood, metal or stone. Typical statues are life-sized or close to life-size. A sculpture ...


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