Vicente López y Planes
Alejandro Vicente López y Planes (born May 3, 1785 in Buenos Aires , † October 10, 1856 ibid) was an Argentine writer and from July to August 1827 President of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata , later Argentina.
Life
López wrote the text " Oíd, Mortales " ("Hear, mortals") , which became the Argentine national anthem on May 10, 1813 .
He took an active part in the May Revolution of 1810, was secretary of the first Argentine triumvirate , member of the General Assembly of 1813 and provisional president of Argentina after the resignation of Bernardino Rivadavia in 1827. He was also a minister under Manuel Dorrego and after the fall of the dictator Rosas in 1852 as governor of the province of Buenos Aires again de facto provisional head of state.
He also wrote a large number of poems with a patriotic character.
López y Planes was buried in the Cementerio de la Recoleta in Buenos Aires.
Richard Ludloff published a detailed résumé in 1910.
Works
- El triunfo argentino. Poema heroico. Real Imprenta de los Niños Expósitos, Buenos Aires 1808. (Edición facsimilar: Instituto Cultural de la Provincia de Buenos Aires; Comisión Provincial del Bicentenario, La Plata 2007, ISBN 978-987-1245-32-1 ).
literature
- Richard Ludloff: The Argentine War of Independence. Seals of the struggle for independence by Vicente Lopez y Planes, Olegario Víctor Andrade , Juan Chassaing , Ricardo Gutiérrez and Florencio Varela . Pierson. Leipzig 1910 (Argentine seals; 2).
- Erica Muriel: Vicente López y Planes: ética y raciocinio. Ed. AqL, Villa Martelli 2009, ISBN 978-987-1159-50-5 .
- Gisela Aguirre: Vicente López y Planes. Planeta Argentina, Buenos Aires 2001, ISBN 950-49-0941-8 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Vicente López y Planes in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- Archivo y Coleccion "Los Lopez": Vicente López y Planes, Vicente Fidel López, Lucio Vicente López. Archivo General de la Nación, Buenos Aires 1999, ISBN 987-9206-09-6 (PDF; 1.5 MB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ ¡Oíd, mortales! El Himno cumple 200 years. In: La Nación . May 10, 2013, Retrieved June 16, 2013 (Spanish).
- ↑ Vicente López y Planes in Find a grave , accessed June 16, 2013.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Bernardino Rivadavia |
President of Argentina 1827 |
Juan Manuel de Rosas (Governor of Buenos Aires) |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | López y Planes, Vicente |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentine writer and President of Argentina (1827) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 3, 1785 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Buenos Aires |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 10, 1856 |
| Place of death | Buenos Aires |