José Félix Estigarribia

José Félix Estigarribia

José Félix Estigarribia Insaurralde was a Paraguayan military officer and politician who served as the 34th President of Paraguay from 1939 until his death in a plane crash on 7 September 1940. He is most remembered for his role as commander in chief of the Paraguayan Army during the Chaco War, which resulted in an upset victory for Paraguay.

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Lifespan
1888 – 1940
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Background

Born in
Caraguatay
Educated at
École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr
Awards
🏆 National Order of Merit

Timeline

  • 1888

    Born

    Birth
  • 1940

    Died

    Death

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