Cecilio Báez

Politician

Birthday January 1, 1862

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Paraguay

DEATH DATE Jun 18, 1941 (79)

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About

Liberal politician who held office as the 18th President of Paraguay from 1906 to 1908. He also helped record Paraguay's history by writing numerous legal and historical works.

Before Fame

He earned degrees from National College of the Capital and National university of Asuncion.

Trivia

His tenure as President coincided with the arrival of the first cars in Paraguay.

Family Life

He was married to Marcelina Allende at the time of his death; the couple had 14 children.

Associated With

He held office as the President of Paraguay nearly a century before Nicanor Duarte.