Pedro Lascuráin
President of Mexico for 45 minutes in 1913
1856 — 1952
Quick Facts
Profession
President of Mexico for 45 minutes in 1913
Born
May 8, 1856
Died
1952 (age ~96)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
politician, lawyer, diplomat
MexicoBorn in Mexico CityDied in Mexico City
1856
Born in Mexico City (1856-05-08)
1913
PositionPresident of Mexico (1913–1913)
1952
Died in Mexico City
About
Pedro José Domingo de la Calzada Manuel María Lascuráin Paredes was a Mexican politician and lawyer who served as the 38th president of Mexico for 45 minutes on 19 February 1913, the shortest presidency in history. The grandson of Mariano Paredes, the 15th president of Mexico, Lascuráin previously served as Mexico's foreign secretary for two terms and was the director of a small law school in Mexico City for 16 years.
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Who is Pedro Lascuráin?+
Pedro José Domingo de la Calzada Manuel María Lascuráin Paredes was a Mexican politician and lawyer who served as the 38th president of Mexico for 45 minutes on 19 February 1913, the shortest presidency in history. The grandson of Mariano Paredes, the 15th president of Mexico, Lascuráin previously s
What does the name Pedro mean?+
The name Pedro means "A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English Peter.. Etymology: - and Pedro, from Petrus, from Πέτρος, from stone, rock. Boutros.". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Pedro Lascuráin born?+
Pedro Lascuráin was born on May 8, 1856.
When did Pedro Lascuráin die?+
Pedro Lascuráin died in 1952, at approximately 96 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English Peter.. Etymology: - and Pedro, from Petrus, from Πέτρος, from stone, rock. Boutros.
The name Pedro is of Spanish origin, meaning "A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English Peter.. Etymology: - and Pedro, from Petrus, from Πέτρος, from stone, rock. Boutros.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Pedro — May 8, 1856
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Men
Eagle — vision, freedom, higher mind
Celtic Tree
Willow
Patient, intuitive, creative
Ogham: Saille · Apr 15 – May 12
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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You changed the map. Literally.
— a voter
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
Respect.
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