The Vicuña family in
Chile became politically influential since the beginning of the 19th century, and played a very significant role in Chilean politics. Among its most prominent members we find:
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Francisco Ramón Vicuña Larraín (1775-1849), politician and
President of Chile
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Manuel Vicuña Larraín
Manuel may refer to:
People
* Manuel (name)
* Manuel (Fawlty Towers), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers''
* Charlie Manuel, manager of the Philadelphia Phillies
* Manuel I Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire
* Manu ...
(1777-1843), first
Archbishop of Santiago de Chile
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile ( la, Archidioecesis Sancti Iacobi in Chile) is one of the five Latin Metropolitan sees of the Roman Catholic Church in Chile.
Ecclesiastical province
Its Suffragan sees are:
* Roman Catholic D ...
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Mariana de Aguirre y Boza (c.1780- c.1852),
First Lady of Chile
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Pedro Félix Vicuña Aguirre
Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for ''Peter''. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter.
The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning " ...
(1805-1874), politician and journalist
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Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna
Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna (August 25, 1831 – January 25, 1886) was a Chilean writer, journalist, historian and politician. Vicuña Mackenna was of Irish and Basque descent.
Biography
Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna was born in Santiago, the ...
(1831-1886), politician, historian and presidencial candidate in the
1876 election
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Claudio Vicuña Guerrero (1833-1907), politician, journalist and presidencial candidate in the
1891 election
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Benjamín Vicuña Luco (1978-), actor
References
External links
Genealogical chart of Errázuriz family
Chilean families
Vicuña family
Chilean families of Basque ancestry
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